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单词 mirzapur
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Mirzapurn.

Brit. /ˈmɪəzəpʊə/, U.S. /ˈmɪrzəˌpʊ(ə)r/
Forms: 1800s– Mirzapore, 1900s– Mirzapur.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mirzapur.
Etymology: < Mirzapur, the name of a town in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India (Hindi Mirzāpur), where the rugs are made. O.E.D. Suppl. (1976) gives the pronunciation as (mə̄·ɹzăpū əɹ) /ˈmɜːzəpʊə(r)/.
In full Mirzapur carpet. A carpet of a fine quality manufactured in Mirzapur, India.
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c1882 Cardinal & Harford's Price List Oriental Carpets & Rugs 10 Indian carpets from Masulipatam, Mirzapore, etc... The Mirzapore can be manufactured in less time than any other.
1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs (1901) xiv. 264 The designs of the old Mirzapur carpets..showed a pronounced Hindu character.
1937 Textile Mercury & Argus 17 Sept. 282/3 Mirzapur rugs..prior to about 1870..were of a very fine texture and colouring..but since then they have become very ordinary.
1966 Farmer wants Wife (Farmers Weekly Farm Women's Club) 84 I should never be surprised to come home one day to find a sick Friesian comfortably established before my sitting room fire, its great form sprawled across my beautiful blue Mirzapore.
1967 Times 23 Feb. 24/6 (advt.) Really superb plain off-white ‘Mirzapur’ carpets with 1 in. virgin wool pile.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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