单词 | bolero |
释义 | boleron. 1. A lively Spanish dance; also the air to which it is danced. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > Spanish dance or dancing > [noun] > specific dances canary1592 zambra1672 seguidilla1763 bolero1787 folia1790 malagueña1810 guaracha1828 polo?1830 cachucha1841 romalis1841 ole1845 zapateado1845 jota1846 rondeña1853 jaleo1865 flamenco1896 tango1896 bulerias1918 paso doble1919 farruca1931 seguiriyas1967 1787 J. Townsend Journey Spain (1792) I. 331 The happiness to see Madame Mello dance a volero. a1824 Ld. Byron Childe Harold i, in Wks. (1837) 14/2 She mingles in the gay Bolero [rhyme-wd. hero]. 1837 T. Hood in Comic Ann. 54 The jigs, the boleros, fandangos, and jumps. 1862 Athenæum 25 Jan. 111/3 The Fandango and Bolero are only a more decent form of an originally African dance..the Bolero was invented in 1780. 2. A short jacket coming barely to the waist; worn by men in Spain; applied to a similar garment worn by women elsewhere, usually over a blouse or bodice. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > short roundabout1812 spencer1831 Eton jacket1850 Eton1885 bum-perisher1889 bum-shaver1889 perisher1889 bolero1892 bum-freezer1929 bum-starver1930 bum-freezer jacket1943 blouson1958 monkey jacket1968 Harrington1982 1892 Daily News 14 Nov. 6/3 The Zouave is as great a favourite as it has been for some seasons, and though it varies in form—being sometimes a bolero, sometimes a toreador, and sometimes a cross between an Eton jacket and a Zouave. 1893 Daily News 1 Apr. 2/4 The Zouave is quite as popular as it was last year... Sometimes it is pure bolero. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 6 July 3/2 Robbing the coat of its basque has created..the bolero corsage, really an actual bodice, though appearing a bolero coat and skirt. 1909 ‘O. Henry’ Roads of Destiny ix. 151 He wore a suit of coarse brown ducking, the coat being a sort of rakish bolero. 1924 Countries of World 2495/2 Farmers and peasants..with wide-brimmed black felt hats, boleros, coloured sashes, and tight-fitting trousers. 1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon I. 407 The boleros the women wore over their white linen blouses. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 35 Bolero, a short jacket reaching to the waist, worn open over a blouse..sleeved or sleeveless..worn by Spanish dancers and bullfighters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2022). bolerov. To dance a bolero.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1834 W. Beckford Italy; with Sketches Spain & Portugal II. 364 Thirteen or fourteen couples started, and boleroed and fandangoed away. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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