单词 | bonnetless |
释义 | bonnetlessadj. Without a bonnet (in various senses of the noun). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing headgear > wearing a lady's bonnet > not bonnetless1502 unbonneted1820 1502 in Perth Guildry Bk. (1993) 99 And als that Hieland his man sall cum hatless and bonatless witht his knyf draweyne in his hand. 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 77v Because the people bonnetles before thee still do stand? 1827 Standard 25 Sept. A group of barefooted, bonnetless boys, were seen gradually collecting around the elder's door. 1847 E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. ix. 190 Standing bonnetless and shawlless. 1885 W. H. Winslow Cruising & Blockading x. 124 The pilot-boats were scudding under bonnetless jibs and single reefed mainsails. 1894 Catal. ‘M’ 1894–95: Bundy Radiators (A. A. Griffing Iron Co., N.Y.) 131 Is cheap and durable, easy to repair, all parts are duplicates, and is the only Bonnetless Valve sold on the market. 1904 Automotor Jrnl. 20 Feb. 212/1 (caption) A James and Browne Bonnetless Double Phaeton, with Canopy. 1963 A. Bird & F. Hutton-Stott Veteran Motor Car Pocketbk. 212 With the addition of a ‘bonnetless’ car for Town work the Singer range remained virtually unaltered for some years. 2010 Times 23 Oct. (Weekend section) 6/1 Sarah is carrying a basket, like a bonnetless grown-up Bo Peep. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1502 |
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