| 单词 | ribbon knot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasribbon knot ribbon knot n. a piece of ribbon knotted in the middle and used for decorative purposes; (also) a bow; a representation of this. Π 1700 T. Brown et al. tr. P. Scarron Comical Romance iii. xiii. 319 in tr. P. Scarron Whole Comical Wks. Shepherds and Shepherdesses, all drest in white, and their Habits all beset with narrow Blue-ribbond Knots.] 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i. ii. 9 With Ribon Knots at his blew Bonnet Lug. 1854 J. E. Cooke Virginia Comedians II. ii. xxi. 142 She takes off the gloves and hands them to him, with the ribbon knot, which she detached from her girdle. 1968 L. Blanch Journey into Mind's Eye iii. 32 The ribbon knot, garnished with coloured stones and seed pearls, from which a miniature copy of the Koran dangled. 1990 Antique Collector Oct. 100/2 Commodes with foliated scrolls caught by ribbon-knots or festoons of husks bordered by wreathed husks. < as lemmas |
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