单词 | peaked cap |
释义 | > as lemmaspeaked cap peaked cap n. a cap, esp. a military cap, with a peak; (also) a cap which rises to a point. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > peaked peaked cap1840 peak cap1867 duncher1914 1840 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop I. xvi. 176 His body was dangling in a most uncomfortable position..while his long peaked cap, unequally balanced against his exceedingly slight legs, threatened every instant to bring him toppling down. 1841 J. H. Ingraham Quadroone I. iii. 48 He made some attempts to arrange the folds of the black robe about his parti-coloured person, settled his peaked cap more firmly on his head, and [etc.]. 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 45 He was standing at the gate, his peaked cap pushed back on his head and his hair tumbled forward over a face of bronze. 2001 A. Gurnah By the Sea iv. 132 That Germany of robber-barons and arrogant triumphalists with their peaked caps and silver-braided uniforms. < as lemmas |
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