单词 | bolton |
释义 | Boltonn. a. Bolton bay n. a variety of fowl, gold and silver in colour and minutely marked. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of rumpkin1676 bantam1749 Jersey blue1758 Dorking1779 Plymouth Rock1806 Java1813 shack-bag1816 Negro fowl1835 creeper1847 Minorca1848 cuckoo fowl1850 Leghorn1850 Brahmapootra1851 Ancona1853 shanghai1853 Andalusian1854 Bolton bay1854 Corsican cock1854 jacinth1854 Minorca1854 spangle1854 yellow leg1854 Crèvecœur1855 sultan1855 Hamburg1857 Leghorn1857 Yokohama1865 Houdan1871 Langshan1871 Wyandot1881 sultan hen1882 silkie1885 Orpington1887 rock1889 silver-grey1889 Campine1892 Rhode Island Red1893 Faverolles1902 Rhode Island White1905 Malines1906 Rhode Island1914 Australorp1922 maranc1934 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 295/1 Provincial terms, as Minorcas, Bolton Bays,..Pheasants, Chitteprats. 1861 I. M. Beeton Bk. Househ. Managem. xxi. 475 Pencilled Hamburg. This variety of the Hamburg fowl is..also known, in different parts of the country, as Chitteprats, Creoles, or Corals, Bolton bays and grays. b. Bolton sheeting n. a twill cotton fabric containing a condenser weft and used for curtains, linings, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > twilled hickory1750 satin jean1812 beaverteen1827 blue jean1857 denim1864 workhouse sheeting1875 Bolton sheeting1880 Turkey twill1904 regatta1910 chino1943 regatta fabric1962 Bolton twill1967 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery ii. 12 (heading) Bolton, or workhouse sheeting, is a coarse twilled cotton fabric, seventy-two inches wide, of a beautiful soft creamy colour. 1938 D. Garnett in T. E. Lawrence Lett. 40 He hung the walls of his study with green Bolton sheeting which made it very quiet. c. Bolton twill n. a twill cotton fabric manufactured in Bolton. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > twilled hickory1750 satin jean1812 beaverteen1827 blue jean1857 denim1864 workhouse sheeting1875 Bolton sheeting1880 Turkey twill1904 regatta1910 chino1943 regatta fabric1962 Bolton twill1967 1967 J. W. Coates & Co. Catal. Spring 11/1 Heavy Quality, hemmed Bolton Twill Sheets..39/6 pr. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online January 2018). > as lemmasbolt-on bolt-on adj. of an optional addition to a car, machinery, etc.: able to be attached to the original parts by bolts; also figurative, (able to be) added on to something when required; cf. add-on n. and adj. and screw-on adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > [adjective] > with bolt > able to be bolt-on1963 1963 Times 8 Jan. 11/1 To test the effectiveness of a ‘bolt-on’ conversion unit during everyday motoring, I had the latest Lockheed diaphragm servo system fitted to a Morris 1100. 1967 Time 12 May 88/3 Decked out with bolt-on guns and rocket launchers, the shaking, rattling and rolling choppers are less than perfect for close-in fire support. 1974 Daily Tel. 4 Sept. 12/1 Bolt-on aerofoils for your Ford or Austin could be the next motor accessory craze. 1986 Pract. Gardening Mar. 12/1 We came up with the idea of a ‘bolt-on’ garden. < n.1854 as lemmas |
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