† Nithsdalen.

Forms: 1700s Nithisdale, 1700s–1800s Nithsdale.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Nithsdale.

Etymology: < the title of William Maxwell, fifth Earl of Nithsdale, who escaped from the Tower of London in 1716 disguised in a riding hood which his wife had brought him. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (ni·þsdēⁱl) /ˈnɪθsdeɪl/.

Obsolete.

A long hooded riding cloak of a type fashionable in the 18th cent.

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1716 in Trans. Hon. Soc. Cymmrodorion (1949) 28 Feb. 468 Ld. Nithsdale..made his Escape over night in a Riding hood which his Lady brought in on Purpose. So now we call a Woman's Riding hood a Nithsdale.

1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth II. 321 'Tis call'd a Nithisdale, since Fame Adorn'd a Countess with that Name; Whose Wit surmounting firmly stood, All Creatures with a Riding-hood.

1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 366 Such riding-hoods were thence called Nithsdales, and continued to be worn afterwards, but principally by elderly women.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	nithsdale
释义	† Nithsdalen. Forms: 1700s Nithisdale, 1700s–1800s Nithsdale. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Nithsdale. Etymology: < the title of William Maxwell, fifth Earl of Nithsdale, who escaped from the Tower of London in 1716 disguised in a riding hood which his wife had brought him. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (ni·þsdēⁱl) /ˈnɪθsdeɪl/. Obsolete. A long hooded riding cloak of a type fashionable in the 18th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hood > other chaperonec1380 capadosc1400 riding hood1459 fool's hood1509 French hood1533 capuchon1604 Robin Hood1620 purse-hood1623 poke1632 mazarine hood1689 Nithsdale1716 rain hood1761 calash1774 capeline1868 bashlik1881 hood1897 pixie hood1939 1716 in Trans. Hon. Soc. Cymmrodorion (1949) 28 Feb. 468 Ld. Nithsdale..made his Escape over night in a Riding hood which his Lady brought in on Purpose. So now we call a Woman's Riding hood a Nithsdale. 1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth II. 321 'Tis call'd a Nithisdale, since Fame Adorn'd a Countess with that Name; Whose Wit surmounting firmly stood, All Creatures with a Riding-hood. 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 366 Such riding-hoods were thence called Nithsdales, and continued to be worn afterwards, but principally by elderly women. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1716
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