单词 | bawneen |
释义 | bawneenbauneenn. In Ireland: a sleeved waistcoat made from undyed flannel worn by farm-labourers. Also attributive; bawneen yarn n. a coarse light fawn unwashed knitting-wool. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > waistcoat > types of stomacherc1450 wyliecoat1478 waistcoat1585 cheat1688 linder1768 sleeve-waistcoat1825 shawl-waistcoat1840 bawneen1910 slip1933 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > woollen > for sewing or knitting > specific Norfolk thread1407 garn1483 crewel1494 caddis1530 worsted yarn1533 worsted1546 fingering1681 German wool1807 wheel-spuna1825 Berlin wool1841 ice wool1876 Berlin1881 eis wool1882 quick-knit1935 bawneen1958 1910 Month 115 66 The last rays of the setting sun fell slanting, lighting up the white bauneen of the turf cutters. 1919 W. B. Yeats Two Plays for Dancers 2 He seems an Aran fisher, for he wears The flannel bawneen and the cow-hide shoe. 1958 Observer 19 Jan. 11/2 Tweed car-coats will be lined in firm handknits, some in the ‘bawneen’ yarn which washes so magnificently. 1967 N. Fitzgerald Affairs of Death x. 164 I bought cigars, a bawneen sweater and..a cuddly toy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1910 |
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