| 单词 | orris lace |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorris lace a. In full orris lace. Ornamental braid or lacing of various patterns in gold and silver, used to trim coats, uniforms, etc.; embroidery made of gold or silver thread; (also) a piece of this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > embroidered fabric > made of gold lace orris1594 orris workc1710 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > made from specific materials > gold or silver bisset1561 plate-lace1585 orris1594 orris workc1710 1594 P. Henslowe Diary 9 Sept. (1961) 258 A ceverynge of ores & iij payer of sheates. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3716/4 A Scarlet Coat with Gold Orras. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3984/4 A Scarlet Cloth Petticoat, with a Silver Orrice; a white Cloth Petticoat with a Gold Orrice. 1705 London Gaz. No. 4154/4 A Calimanco Petticoat..a Silver Orace-Lace upon it. 1772 Test Filial Duty I. 127 His coat was wonderfully laced with gold orace. 1790 E. Umfreville Present State of Hudson's Bay 59 The suit is ornamented with orris lace. 1831 G. Henson Civil Hist. Framework-knitters i. 32 To draw gold and silver wire for the use of ‘Orris’, or gold and silver lace weavers, is the utmost perfection of that business. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace 215 Orris... In the eighteenth century..applied to laces woven in gold and silver. 1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 267/1 Orris lace, a lace woven with designs in gold or silver threads. 2003 www.hand-embroidery.co.uk (O.E.D. Archive) Gold orris navy lace. < as lemmas |
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