strassn.¹adj.

Brit.

/stras/, U.S.

/stræs/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French strass.

Etymology: < French strass (1780 or earlier; 1746 as stras) < the name of Georg Friedrich Strass (also spelt Stras; 1701–73), a jeweller from Strasbourg and supplier to King Louis of France from 1734, who invented this form of glass c1730. Compare German Strass (1762; < French).

A. n.¹

A form of highly refractive lead glass used for making imitation gems; = paste n. 8. Cf. rhinestone n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [noun] > material of

paste1662

strass1809

1809 Philos. Mag. 33 338 The lapidaries of Paris, who endeavoured to imitate the diamond in their glassy compositions, made use of a kind of glass vulgarly known by the name of strass.

1876 ‘Ouida’ In Winter City vi She threw them all into the shade as a rose diamond throws stars of strass.

1948 R. M. Pearl Pop. Gemol. vii. 261 A brilliant lead glass used to imitate diamond is called strass.

2014 ‘S. Jeffries’ When Rogue Returns 50 He sometimes resorted to imitation diamonds made of a higher-quality glass called strass.

B. adj.

Made of strass; decorated with stones or crystals of strass.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [adjective] > made or covered with

paste1755

strass1897

rhinestoned1943

1897 Illustr. Amer. 6 Feb. 219/2 The dinner gown is..studded with strass jewels.

1908 Ladies' Field 4 Apr. 197/1 Strass ornaments imitating peacock's feathers.

1925 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 26 Oct. 8/4 The material was green brocade, embroidered discreetly with green and strass stones.

2015 Women's Wear Daily (Nexis) 29 Apr. 122 Chanel's metal, resin, glass and strass bracelets.

Compounds

strass glass n. = sense A.; (also) an example of this.

ΚΠ

1850 Lit. Gaz. 2 Mar. 169/1 Various kinds of Glass used for Manufactures. Soluble or water glass, crown, window, and mirror; crystal, flint, and strass glass.

1925 Ceramic Abstr. June 157 The more recent strass glasses contain less PbO and considerable B₂O₃.

2000 C. Dunn Rattle his Bones x. 144 Good quality strass glass jewelry, though vastly less valuable than genuine stones, was not cheap.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

strassn.²

Brit.

/stras/, U.S.

/stræs/

Forms: 1800s–1900s strass, 1800s–1900s strasse.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French strasse, estrace.

Etymology: < French strasse scrap silk (1690), variant (with elision of the initial vowel) of estrace (1554 in Middle French in this sense; 1439 in papier d'estrasse paper of inferior quality) < Old Occitan estrassa rejection (1397 in papier d'estrassa ) < estrassar to tear (c1250) < an unattested post-classical Latin form *extractiare < classical Latin ex- ex- prefix¹ + tractus , past participle of trahere to draw (see tract n.³); compare -ate suffix³. Compare Italian straccio silk which has been frayed from cocoons with the help of a comb (perhaps 14th cent.; end of the 13th cent. in sense ‘rag, strap of cloth’), which ultimately derives from the same unattested post-classical Latin verb.Sense 2, which is not recorded in dictionaries of French, probably shows an extended use of sense 1. In form strass apparently influenced by strass n.¹

Now rare.

1. The waste or scrap silk resulting from the process of making silk skeins.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [noun] > silk > waste

floss silk1760

burr1798

silk waste1842

strass1858

1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 363/2 Strasse (French), the waste or refuse of silk in working it up into skeins.

1939 M. B. Picken Lang. Fashion Strass..3. Silk discarded in making skeins.

2. A kind of waxed straw with a silky appearance, used for trimming clothes.It is often difficult to determine whether this sense or strass n.¹ is intended.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > other

label1440

tag1570

O1587

velvet-guard1598

seam1687

looping1690

patte1835

sequin1857

flot1872

torsade1872

Sicilian embroidery1882

astrakhan1887

goffering1889

fob1894

strass1926

1926 Westm. Gaz. 10 Mar. 7/3 Raspberry red strasse (a sort of waxed straw) was made into rosettes for a trimming on one black frock.

1927 Daily News 8 Apr. 2/2 Beneath the large strass-trimmed finish to the belt in front fell a full panel of white georgette trimmed with strass.

1932 Silver Screen Oct. 37/2 Pearl white satin trimmed with strass for Claudette.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	strass
释义	strassn.¹adj. Brit. /stras/, U.S. /stræs/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French strass. Etymology: < French strass (1780 or earlier; 1746 as stras) < the name of Georg Friedrich Strass (also spelt Stras; 1701–73), a jeweller from Strasbourg and supplier to King Louis of France from 1734, who invented this form of glass c1730. Compare German Strass (1762; < French). A. n.¹ A form of highly refractive lead glass used for making imitation gems; = paste n. 8. Cf. rhinestone n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [noun] > material of paste1662 strass1809 1809 Philos. Mag. 33 338 The lapidaries of Paris, who endeavoured to imitate the diamond in their glassy compositions, made use of a kind of glass vulgarly known by the name of strass. 1876 ‘Ouida’ In Winter City vi She threw them all into the shade as a rose diamond throws stars of strass. 1948 R. M. Pearl Pop. Gemol. vii. 261 A brilliant lead glass used to imitate diamond is called strass. 2014 ‘S. Jeffries’ When Rogue Returns 50 He sometimes resorted to imitation diamonds made of a higher-quality glass called strass. B. adj. Made of strass; decorated with stones or crystals of strass. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [adjective] > made or covered with paste1755 strass1897 rhinestoned1943 1897 Illustr. Amer. 6 Feb. 219/2 The dinner gown is..studded with strass jewels. 1908 Ladies' Field 4 Apr. 197/1 Strass ornaments imitating peacock's feathers. 1925 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 26 Oct. 8/4 The material was green brocade, embroidered discreetly with green and strass stones. 2015 Women's Wear Daily (Nexis) 29 Apr. 122 Chanel's metal, resin, glass and strass bracelets. Compounds strass glass n. = sense A.; (also) an example of this. ΚΠ 1850 Lit. Gaz. 2 Mar. 169/1 Various kinds of Glass used for Manufactures. Soluble or water glass, crown, window, and mirror; crystal, flint, and strass glass. 1925 Ceramic Abstr. June 157 The more recent strass glasses contain less PbO and considerable B₂O₃. 2000 C. Dunn Rattle his Bones x. 144 Good quality strass glass jewelry, though vastly less valuable than genuine stones, was not cheap. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). strassn.² Brit. /stras/, U.S. /stræs/ Forms: 1800s–1900s strass, 1800s–1900s strasse. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French strasse, estrace. Etymology: < French strasse scrap silk (1690), variant (with elision of the initial vowel) of estrace (1554 in Middle French in this sense; 1439 in papier d'estrasse paper of inferior quality) < Old Occitan estrassa rejection (1397 in papier d'estrassa ) < estrassar to tear (c1250) < an unattested post-classical Latin form extractiare < classical Latin ex-* ex- prefix¹ + tractus , past participle of trahere to draw (see tract n.³); compare -ate suffix³. Compare Italian straccio silk which has been frayed from cocoons with the help of a comb (perhaps 14th cent.; end of the 13th cent. in sense ‘rag, strap of cloth’), which ultimately derives from the same unattested post-classical Latin verb.Sense 2, which is not recorded in dictionaries of French, probably shows an extended use of sense 1. In form strass apparently influenced by strass n.¹ Now rare. 1. The waste or scrap silk resulting from the process of making silk skeins. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [noun] > silk > waste floss silk1760 burr1798 silk waste1842 strass1858 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 363/2 Strasse (French), the waste or refuse of silk in working it up into skeins. 1939 M. B. Picken Lang. Fashion Strass..3. Silk discarded in making skeins. 2. A kind of waxed straw with a silky appearance, used for trimming clothes.It is often difficult to determine whether this sense or strass n.¹ is intended. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > other label1440 tag1570 O1587 velvet-guard1598 seam1687 looping1690 patte1835 sequin1857 flot1872 torsade1872 Sicilian embroidery1882 astrakhan1887 goffering1889 fob1894 strass1926 1926 Westm. Gaz. 10 Mar. 7/3 Raspberry red strasse (a sort of waxed straw) was made into rosettes for a trimming on one black frock. 1927 Daily News 8 Apr. 2/2 Beneath the large strass-trimmed finish to the belt in front fell a full panel of white georgette trimmed with strass. 1932 Silver Screen Oct. 37/2 Pearl white satin trimmed with strass for Claudette. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹adj.1809n.²1858
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strassn.1adj.

Compounds

strassn.2

strassn.¹adj.

strassn.²