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单词 blue-coated
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blue-coatedadj.

Brit. /ˈbluːkəʊtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈbluˌkoʊdəd/
Forms: see blue adj. and n. and coated adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blue adj., coated adj.
Etymology: < blue adj. + coated adj. Compare blue coat n.
Of a person: that wears a blue coat, esp. as part of a uniform. Of an animal: that has blue feathers, fur, etc.
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blue-coateda1594
russet-coated1596
grey-coated1597
parti-coated1598
black-coated1600
red-coated1641
greatcoated1748
short-coated1813
frock-coated1850
tail-coated1850
buff-coated1856
overcoated1856
tunicked1876
raincoated1901
trench-coated1923
Crombie-coated1951
slickered1972
a1594 Edmond Ironside (1991) iii. vi. 100 Come on Yee blewcoated slaves, you that weare sattine doblets never but at good tymes, and weare a blew-coate but to once in a yeare.
1637 T. Nabbes Hannibal & Scipio Prol. sig. A3v The blue-coated Stage-keepers.
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 591 He..became Teacher of the Blew-coated-children in Ch. Ch. Hospital.
1785 E. Blower Maria II. i. 13 Pray, Sir, of what humour must this blue-coated gentleman be?
1820 W. Scott Abbot II. vi. 185 And two blue-coated serving-men.
1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 441/2 April's bird, New England's poet laureate, blue-coated, flies before you prophesying spring.
1901 R. Metcalfe Passion Sonnets 55 The sentry peers out of his box, Like a blue-coated fox.
1961 L. Nizer My Life in Court (1963) 165 The blue-coated court attendant advised us that the jury had gone out to dinner.
2010 Vancouver (Brit. Columbia) Province (Nexis) 8 Feb. a3 Oversized Olympic mascot Quatchi was giving out hugs, helped by dozens of blue-coated volunteers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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