| 单词 | reefing jacket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreefing jacket reefing jacket n. now rare = reefer jacket n. at reefer n.1 Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > close-fitting jackanapes coat1626 waistcoata1628 monkey jacket1822 polka1845 reefing jacket1846 polka jacket1849 monkey coat1859 hug-me-tight1860 reefer1870 jersey1889 reefer coat1901 shrug1957 Nehru jacket1962 1846 N. Wales Chron. 14 Apr. 2/6 (advt.) Sailors' clothing. Blue pilot reefing jackets. 1849 H. Melville Mardi I. xv. 70 He was quite as busy..as ever..with great patches from the skirts of a condemned reefing jacket, pannelling the seats of our ‘ducks’. 1894 Idler Sept. 220 A reformed world, in which every man should..sit down in a reefing jacket to a dinner of pork and beans. 1993 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 24 July c3 All the kids had reefers in those days. The full name was ‘reefing jacket’ because it was the kind of coat worn by midshipmen in the days of sail. < as lemmas |
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