单词 | partlet |
释义 | Partletn.1 Now archaic and rare. Originally (more fully Dame Partlet) a name traditionally applied to: a hen. More generally: a hen; (in extended use) a woman. Cf. chanticleer n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > hen or cock > [noun] > hen henOE Partletc1390 margery-prater1567 dunghill hen1611 the world > people > person > woman > [noun] wifeeOE womaneOE womanOE queanOE brideOE viragoc1000 to wifeOE burdc1225 ladyc1225 carlinec1375 stotc1386 marec1387 pigsneyc1390 fellowa1393 piecec1400 femalea1425 goddessa1450 fairc1450 womankindc1450 fellowessa1500 femininea1513 tega1529 sister?1532 minikinc1540 wyec1540 placket1547 pig's eye1553 hen?1555 ware1558 pussy?a1560 jade1560 feme1566 gentlewoman1567 mort1567 pinnacea1568 jug1569 rowen1575 tarleather1575 mumps1576 skirt1578 piga1586 rib?1590 puppy1592 smock1592 maness1594 sloy1596 Madonna1602 moll1604 periwinkle1604 Partlet1607 rib of man1609 womanship?1609 modicum1611 Gypsy1612 petticoata1616 runniona1616 birda1627 lucky1629 she-man1640 her1646 lost rib1647 uptails1671 cow1696 tittup1696 cummer17.. wife1702 she-woman1703 person1704 molly1706 fusby1707 goody1708 riding hood1718 birdie1720 faggot1722 piece of goods1727 woman body1771 she-male1776 biddy1785 bitch1785 covess1789 gin1790 pintail1792 buer1807 femme1814 bibi1816 Judy1819 a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823 wifie1823 craft1829 shickster?1834 heifer1835 mot1837 tit1837 Sitt1838 strap1842 hay-bag1851 bint1855 popsy1855 tart1864 woman's woman1868 to deliver the goods1870 chapess1871 Dona1874 girl1878 ladykind1878 mivvy1881 dudess1883 dudette1883 dudine1883 tid1888 totty1890 tootsy1895 floozy1899 dame1902 jane1906 Tom1906 frail1908 bit of stuff1909 quim1909 babe1911 broad1914 muff1914 manhole1916 number1919 rossie1922 bit1923 man's woman1928 scupper1935 split1935 rye mort1936 totsy1938 leg1939 skinny1941 Richard1950 potato1957 scow1960 wimmin1975 womyn1975 womxn1991 c1390 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 4060 Seuene hennes..Of whiche the faireste hewed on hire throte Was cleped faire damoysele Pertelote. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 30 Chantecler the cock, pertelot wyth alle theyr children. a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. Prol. 159 Phebus red fowle..Hys wifis, Toppa and Pertelok, hym by. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 51 How now dame Partlet the hen, haue you enquird yet who pickt my pocket? 1607 W. Yonge Diary 11 June (1848) 14 I saw a partlet slain therewith [by a thunder shower]. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) ii. iii. 76 Thou dotard, thou art woman-tyr'd: vnroosted By thy dame Partlet heere. View more context for this quotation 1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther iii. 130 And Sister Partlet with her hooded head Was hooted hence. 1746 H. Walpole Let. 22 May in Corr. (1941) IX. 25 The Partlets have not laid since I went. 1771 J. Cunningham Morning in Poems (ed. 2) 1 In the barn the tenant Cock, Close to partlet perch'd on high, Briskly crows. c1820 S. Rogers Lake Geneva in Italy (1839) 176 Many a chanticleer and partlet. 1841 T. Hood Tale of Trumpet iii, in New Monthly Mag. Sept. 161 Like the call of Partlet to gather her young. 1885 Punch 13 June (caption) Forward Boy: Do you think an old Partlet who's taken to preaching Is like to be heard? 1956 Shakespeare Q. 7 31 When we recall that Dame Partlet was, according to Chaucer, Chanticleer's favorite..we can see how Shakespeare got his sexual association with Partlet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). partletn.2 Now archaic and historical. An item of clothing worn over the neck and upper part of the chest, esp. by women to cover a low décolletage. Also (occasionally): a bodice or chemisette. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > clothing for neck and other parts > neck and chest patlet?a1505 partlet1515 strip1598 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > to cover woman's breast stomach1473 patlet?a1505 partlet1515 stomacher1535 under-forebody1547 square1579 forepart1600 poitrel1607 half-shirt1661 tucker1688 modesty piece1713 modesty1731 modesty-bit1731 buffon1774 habit-shirt1780 chemisette1806 guimpe1850 bandeau1915 monobosom1970 bralette1973 modesty vest1974 1515 Act 7 Hen. VIII c. 6 §4 Any pynchyd shyrt or pynchyd partlet of lynnyn cloth or playn shyrt garnysshyd or made wyth sylke or gold or sylver. 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxviijv Paul sent his pertelet or gyrkyn to the sycke and healed them also. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xii. sig. Pp7 Parthenia..tearing of her linnen sleeues & partlet, to serue about his wounds. 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. ix. 364 To see Lazarus come forth bound about with his partlets. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Partlet, a word used in some old Statutes, signifying the loose collar of a dublet to be set on or taken off by it self without the bodies, also a womans neckercheif. 1786 R. Cumberland Observer III. lxv. 44 A close-bellied doublet coming down with a peake behind as far as the crupper, and cut off before by the breastbone like a partlet or neckercher. 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume xvi. 245 A covering for the neck and throat..was called the partlet. It sometimes had sleeves attached to it. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 45 From this time downwards appear occasional mention of partlets..of Venice gold and of white thread. 1887 J. Ashby-Sterry Lazy Minstrel (1892) 21 What surquayne or partlet could look better than My saint's curly jacket of black Astracan? 1910 E. R. Suffling Eng. Church Brasses 158 A bodice or partlet of pleated linen. 1979 W. Zander Distances iii. 36 A ruff and partlet hid her snow-white breasts. 1999 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 23 Aug. 16 The whole [medieval] ensemble was topped by a partlet or jacket with detachable sleeves.., pinned or tied at the shoulder. Compounds† General attributive. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1564 in J. Arnold Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlock'd (1988) 150/1 vij Paire of partelett laces of venice gold and Silver with acrons at thendes. 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. iv. vi. 44 Tyr'd with pin'd Ruffes, and Fans, and partlet-strips. 1641 Dial. Rattle-head & Round-head 8 Let Lawn-sleeves serve instead of Buffe, And for your Arms your partled ruffe. 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