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单词 sunday suit
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Sunday suit
b. With the sense ‘designating formal or best clothes or other items for wearing on Sundays’, as Sunday coat, Sunday hat, Sunday suit, etc. Formerly also with Sunday's. See also Sunday best n., Sunday clothes n. at Compounds 2.
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1590 Edinb. Test. XXII. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue f. 75v He lewis to David Wyllie his broder his best schoonde garment of claythtis.
1596 T. Lodge Wits Miserie sig. Aiv Kind heart shall not show you so many teeth tipt with siluer in his Sunday hat.
1650 T. Vaughan Man-mouse 115 Poor gaffer with his Sunday-suite! Such a thredbare Thing cannot be found in London all the week.
1679 E. Coles Dict. Eng.-Lat. (ed. 2) A Sunday's Garment, Vestis festa.
1699 T. Brown Coll. Misc. Poems, Lett. 174 The fellow lookt merry, and in good humour..in an old Sunday Coat that had outliv'd six Generations.
1738 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 4/1 One that..doth not put off his Religion with his Sunday's Suit.
1756 G. S. Green Parson’s Parlour 14 Upon a wooden Pin, The Sunday Hat and Wig were seen.
1786 R. Burns Holy Fair vi, in Poems 43 I'll get my Sunday's sark on.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian v, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 96 His best light-blue Sunday's coat, with broad metal-buttons.
1822 J. Galt Provost xxxii. 240 The town-officers in their Sunday garbs.
1829 R. Sharp Diary 9 Aug. (1997) 216 Conder had got his Sunday Coat rather stained with an Orange.
1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. ii. xviii. 19 If ever a girl looked as if she had been made of roses, that girl was Hetty in her Sunday hat and frock.
1888 H. R. Haggard Col. Quaritch xxxiv Arrayed in his pepper-and-salt Sunday suit.
1910 J. C. Lincoln Depot Master vi. 124 I'll bet my Sunday beaver that he never took it.
1932 Punch 23 Nov. 567/1 I'll eat my Sunday hat.
1950 P. McGinley Most Wonderful Doll in World 45 ‘My doll has a Sunday coat,’ said Isabel.
1986 J. Bauman Winter in Morning (1991) vi. 147 In his dark Sunday suit he looked a bit too solemn for my taste, yet his deep voice and gentle manners compensated for it.
2007 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era (Nexis) 22 June d1 In the 1800s, most people only had one or two ‘Sunday’ garments.
extracted from Sundayn.adv.
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