α. 1500s quylted, 1500s– quilted.
β. 1500s (1600s–1800s English regional (east midlands and northern)) twilted; Scottish pre-1700 tuilted, pre-1700 1700s 1900s– twilted.
单词 | quilted |
释义 | quiltedadj.α. 1500s quylted, 1500s– quilted. β. 1500s (1600s–1800s English regional (east midlands and northern)) twilted; Scottish pre-1700 tuilted, pre-1700 1700s 1900s– twilted. 1. Of cloth, a garment, etc.: padded with soft material held in position by stitches or lines of stitching, as in a quilt (cf. quilt n.1 1a); composed of several layers sewn together. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > quilted quilt1503 quilted1541 gamboised1821 capitonné1873 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) iv. ii. f. 79 I dyd throwe away my quylted cappe, and my other close bonettes. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. D2 A round twilted Tailers cushion..for a target. 1612 W. Strachey Lawes in P. Force Tracts III. (1844) ii. 32 Euery shot shall either be furnished with a quilted coate of Canuas, a headpeece and a sword. 1682 London Gaz. No. 1739/4 A quilted Petticoat of Lead-colour'd Sattin. 1738 S.-Carolina Gaz. 21 Sept. 3/2 To be raffle:..Shepheard Two Saddles..quilted buck Leather Seat. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 97 Lined with a little bit of white quilted sattin. 1839 W. B. Stonehouse Hist. Isle of Axholme 234 The thighs appear to be covered with a gamboised or quilted defence. 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xx. 405 A present of a quilted coverlet. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xii. 252 He would think of the bedroom in the house, with its fire, its ample, quilted, lintpadded covers. 1995 Kay & Co. (Worcester) Catal. Autumn–Winter 484/1 Superb quilted jacket, padded with duck and down feathers for extra warmth. 2. With reference to a (patchwork) quilt: pieced or joined together; composed of miscellaneous pieces (cf. patchwork adj. 2); resembling patchwork. Also in extended use, of a person. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed wroughtOE wroughtOE confecta1398 combinedc14.. complosec1420 made1428 counterfeit1463 edificatec1470 construct?a1475 featuredc1500 compact1531 fashioned1535 conflate1541 confectedc1550 framed1565 timbered1570 constitute1589 compacted1598 fact1600 coagulate1610 quilted1617 coagulated1633 conflated1652 composititious1657 made-up1677 compactilea1682 constructed1785 put-together1848 compaginate1877 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. ix. 371 So cult you are, or so quilted in your tearmes. 1631 F. Quarles Hist. Samson 141 The quilted Quarters of the Earths great Ball. 1727 W. Pattison Poet. Wks. I. 177 You must have, Doctor, seen, All Sarah hides in quilted Green; I long to know how it appear'd. 1877 H. W. Longfellow Kéramos 11 O'er his features, like a mask, The quilted sunshine and leaf-shade Moved. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 Jan. 2/1 That is a modest programme of quilted shreds and patches. 1925 E. Sitwell Troy Park 50 One candle spills out thick gold coins Where quilted dark with tree shade joins. 1968 National Observer (U.S.) 3 June 15/1 This quilted personality has regenerated a sorrowful team. 1971 A. Sampson New Anat. Brit. xxxi. 561 The English pattern of hedgerows and quilted landscape. 2000 London (Ont.) Free Press (Nexis) 13 Aug. s4 Above green quilted fields..a seagull floats. 3. Covered with, or as with, a quilt, quilted material, or a quilted garment. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [adjective] > covered with quilt quilted1623 1623 J. Webster Dutchesse of Malfy iii. ii A Politician is the diuells quilted anvell, He fashions all sinnes on him, and the blowes Are neuer heard. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 138 They thought they had beat their Plot upon a quilted Anvil, and that their Hammer could not be heard. 1781 J. MacBride Let. 12 Jan. in J. B. Hattendorf et al. Brit. Naval Documents 1204–1960 (1993) 499 (modernized text) The shot I used was either canister or quilted grape. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present i. ii. 13 All manner of quilted trumpeters. 1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 120 Lord Clarendon,..speaks always in official language; a clothed, nay sometimes even quilted dialect. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 866/2 Quilted shot..consisted of a number of small shot in a canvas covering tied up by rope. 1956 Educ. Theatre Jrnl. 8 208 The small theatre..,provided with comfortable quilted seats. 2005 Sun (Baltimore) (Nexis) 13 Sept. (Local section) 1 A large, quilted headboard for the room. ΚΠ 1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. 210 The cries which the hapless quilted one gave forth. Derivatives ˈquiltedly adv. rare ΚΠ 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Borrevolménte, stuffingly, gulchingly, quiltedly. 1998 Times (Nexis) 13 Jan. Technique is everything when stuffing a duvet, as a new course..hopes to prove. The quiltedly challenged will be able to sign up for an hour-long lecture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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