单词 | thousand-miler |
释义 | > as lemmasthousand-miler thousand-miler n. slang a dark shirt that does not show the dirt. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > shirt > types of > other bloody shirta1586 ruffle shirt1749 ruffled shirt1754 dicky1781 overshirt1805 camise1812 mill tog1821 boiled shirt1853 Crimean shirt1853 Crimea shirt1857 shirtwaist1859 shirt1867 polo shirt1887 zephyr1887 Ghost Shirt1890 Henley1890 negligée shirt1895 turtle-neck1897 rugby shirt1902 bush shirt1909 tunic shirt1918 safari shirt1921 button-down1924 thousand-miler1929 aloha shirt1936 buba1937 zoot shirt1942 Hawaiian shirt1955 sweater-shirt1964 beach shirt1966 kimono shirt1968 dashiki1969 1929 F. C. Bowen Sea Slang 139 Thousand milers, black twill shirts. 1959 Washington Post 8 Oct. c3/3 A thousand-miler is a navy blue shirt which doesn't show the gravy stains and may be worn for days at a time without washing. Slim must have a wardrobe of thousand-milers. 1978 K. Bonfiglioli All Tea in China vii. 86 A ‘thousand-miler’ turned out to be a sort of durable shirt made of black twill; so-called..because it should be washed..after every thousand miles of the voyage. < as lemmas |
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