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单词 savonnerie
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Savonnerien.

Brit. /ˌsavɒnˈriː/, U.S. /ˌsævənˈri/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Savonnerie.
Etymology: < the name of La Manufacture de la Savonnerie, lit. ‘factory of La Savonnerie’, the name of a carpet and textile manufactory which operated from 1631 on the site of La Maison de la Savonnerie, an orphanage founded in 1614 by Marie de Medici in Chaillot, Paris, in a former soap works (compare la Savonnerie, Paris street name, recorded from c1300). Compare French tapis de la Savonnerie (1685 or earlier).The manufactory was established in 1627 on the order of Louis XIII by Pierre Dupont (1560–1640) and Simon Lourdet (1590–1667), French weavers, for the manufacture of Turkish and Persian-style carpets and furnishing textiles, and located in order to benefit from the cheap labour provided by the orphanage.
attributive. Designating hand-knotted pile carpets and other types of furnishing made in the Savonnerie manufactory in Paris; designating a similar product from elsewhere in France. Also absol.: a carpet, or set of carpets, of this kind.
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Gobelin carpet1755
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1832 Mechanics' Mag. 7 Apr. 12/2 Savonnerie carpets..rival the richest embroidery or most elaborate painting in execution of figures, flowers, and designs.
1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 129/2 The most celebrated and artistic textures of this class are the Aubusson, Savonnerie, and Beauvais carpets of France.
1899 R. Glazier Man. Hist. Ornament 118 About 1590, some carpets called Savonnerie were made in the Louvre, the technique being somewhat similar to the Persian carpets.
1933 Burlington Mag. Dec. p. xxiv/2 Savonnerie panels in silk, brocades etc.
1949 N. Mitford Love in Cold Climate ii. iv. 225 My Savonnerie, my Sèvres, my sanguines, all my treasures gone and I confess I am very low about it.
1977 Times 11 Oct. 17/6 The sale will contain..16 antique Oriental carpets and one Savonnerie.
2004 New Yorker 20 Sept. 104/1 At the opening of the novel there is a..Goya stolen from the Prado possibly hidden under his valuable Savonnerie rug.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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