单词 | petasus |
释义 | petasusn. A low-crowned broad-brimmed hat worn, esp. for travelling, in ancient Greece; (Classical Mythology) a hat of this sort which the god Hermes (or Mercury) is frequently represented as wearing. Also: the brimless, winged hat which Hermes is represented as wearing in later art. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed > other petasus1577 bongrace1585 sombrero1770 parachute1786 Pamela hat1802 Gainsborough1878 bloomer1883 cartwheel1884 picture hat1887 cowgirl hat1897 Stetsonc1900 shtreimel1902 Merry Widow1908 ten-gallon hat1928 lemon-squeezer1953 Smokey Bear1969 Akubra1973 1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis 89 Mercurie that craftie theeuish & iugling god with a Petasus on his head & a Caduceus at his side. 1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love v. ii. sig. K3v A Petasus, or Mercuriall Hat. View more context for this quotation 1601 Præludium in R. Chester Loves Martyr 178 Though he would steale his sisters Pegasus, And rifle him; or pawne his Petasus. 1636 King & Queenes Entert. Richmond (1903) sig. C 1 From thence comes forth a Captaine attired in a Souldiers habit, after the old Brittish fashion, taken from the Romans, which was a short Coat reaching almost to his knees made in scales, and on his head a Petasus. 1692 O. Walker Greek & Rom. Hist. i. vi. 69 Mercury, the Messenger of the Gods, hath his Caduceus and Petasus. 1727 J. Arbuthnot Tables Antient Coins (new ed.) 145 The Petasus was a sort of travelling Cap. 1842 J. Yates in Proc. Philol. Soc. (1854) 1 9 The dress..consists of boots,..a scarf.., and a petasus tied under the chin. 1880 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 1 174 In the second instance, Hermes wears the petasos, and this sufficiently indicates the god Hermes. 1934 Antiquity 8 165 He wears a petasos on his head. 1992 W. J. Friedlander Golden Wand of Med. I. App. 161 He [sc. Hermes Trismegistus] is an older, bearded man, fully clothed without petasus, talaria or a caduceus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577 |
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