单词 | rullion |
释义 | rullionn.1 Scottish in later use. Now historical and rare. A type of shoe worn in Scotland made from undressed hide with the hair on the outside. Cf. rillin n. 1, rivlin n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > made from specific material > skin or hide > undressed hide rivlinOE rullion1440 rillin?a1513 brogue1587 veldskoen1822 pampootie1994 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 439 (MED) Rullion. a1630 D. Hume Hist. Houses Douglas & Angus (1644) 45 Highland showes called rullions, made of raw and untand leather. 1682 C. Irvine Historiæ Scoticæ Nomenclatura 184 Perones, rullions, which are shooes made of raw or green hides. 1768 A. Ross Rock & Wee Pickle Tow in Fortunate Shepherdess 132 With a pair of rough rullions to scuff thro' the dew. 1786 European Mag. & London Rev. July 11/2 His upper coat appeared to have been made of the skins of beasts; his shoes of the same, and in the fashion of rullions worn by the ancient Scots. 1820 W. Scott Monastery III. iv. 114 He had..deer-skin rullions or sandals. 1890 A. Lowson John Guidfellow 70 A pleasant recreation to the fashioners of ‘brogues’ and ‘rullions’ in their hours of relaxation. 1902 A. Reid Royal Burgh of Forfar ix. 211 The trade in these rough, hairy rullions, brogues, of dressed leather, and wooden-soled clogs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † rullionn.2 Scottish. Obsolete. A type of ornamental metalwork. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > other decorative metalwork link-work1530 frost1702 rullion1707 bent iron work1902 wriggled work1906 tole1946 wriggle-work1960 1707 in T. Thompson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) App. 339 Antique Medusa's heads, and rullion foliages. 1707 T. Thompson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) App. 340 Betwixt each statue arises a rullion in forme of a dolphine very distinct. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.11440n.21707 |
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