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单词 rigolette
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rigoletten.

Brit. /ˌrɪɡəˈlɛt/, U.S. /ˌrɪɡəˈlɛt/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rigolette.
Etymology: < Rigolette, the name of a character in Mystères de Paris (1842–3) by Marie-Joseph (‘Eugène’) Sue. Similar use is apparently not recorded in French.It is uncertain whether ridolet in quot. 1856 reflects a misapprehension of the same word.
U.S. Now historical.
A light knitted or crocheted woollen scarf, typically worn as a head-covering.
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1856 M. B. Clarke Let. 5 May in T. A. Crow & M. M. Barden Live your own Life (2003) 34 Oh how insulted she was about the cap, she declared I had no right to it, it was her ridolet her Aunty sent her, and that bad old Mother should not have it.]
1859 Ladies' Compan. 15 259 (heading) Knitted rigolette; or, winter head-dress.
1866 ‘E. Foxton’ Herman I. ii. 40 At last his sister appeared, in her blue evening cloak and rigolette, with the flowers in her hair peeping out between its strings of tiny pearl balls.
1882 E. P. Bell Wells Madame Lucas iii. 46 There was a little scarf, or ‘rigolette’, of gay cherry-color thrown around her neck over the light dress.
1907 K. D. Wiggin New Chron. Rebecca iv. 112 When we get up in the woods you can smooth your hair down and tie the rigolette over your head and settle what's left of my bonnet.
2005 G. Brooks March 12 Around her head was knotted a rigolette, dyed the color of beet, that made a handsome effect against her copper-colored brow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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