单词 | poudré |
释义 | poudréadj. Now rare. Of a person: wearing the hair or wig powdered; (of the hair or a wig) powdered. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > preparations used on the hair > [adjective] > dressed with preparations > with powder powdered1613 pounced1619 poudré1668 in powder1792 1668 J. Dryden Secret-love v. 50 Faith me thinks you are a very janty fellow, poudré & ajusté as well as the best of 'em. 1827 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey III. v. vi. 104 A little old, odd-looking man, with a very poudré head, and dressed in a costume in which the glories of the vieille cour seemed to retire with reluctance. 1852 E. Ruskin Let. 24 Feb. in Effie in Venice (1965) ii. 278 Marmont poudré welcomed me. 1906 M. Beerbohm Around Theatres (1924) II. 243 Poudrée, she sings of Brittany; and in a crinoline she warbles of Parthenay. 1910 Washington Post 2 Apr. 7/3 Mrs Edson Bradley [wore] an old-fashioned satin gown and her hair poudre. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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