| 单词 | breast button |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbreast button a. As a modifier, with the sense ‘worn on, around, or near the chest; located on the chest’, as in breast badge, breast bow, breast button, breast girdle, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > belt or sash > types of > worn across breast baldricc1300 breast-bundlea1382 breast girdlea1425 bandoleera1577 vandaliroa1660 shoulder belt1668 vitta1726 cross-belt1797 shoulder-strap1870 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > fastenings > button > types of hair-button1593 frog1635 bar-button1685 frost button1686 sleeve-button1686 berry-button1702 stud1715 pearl button1717 breast button1742 bell-button1775 shell button1789 red button1797 olivet1819 bullet-buttons1823 basket-button1836 all-over1838 top1852 olive1890 pearly1890 nail head1892 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > knot or bow breast knot1685 breast bow1780 OE Beowulf (2008) 1211 Gehwearf þa in Francna fæþm feorh cyninges, breostgewædu, ond se beah somod. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. ii. 32 Whethir..a spousesse schal forȝete hir brest girdil [E.V. a1382 Douce 369(1) brest bundel]? 1742 Select Trials Old-Bailey (new ed.) IV. 88 22 Dozen of Breast Buttons, made of Silver Wire and Thread, Value 40l. 1780 London Courant & Westm. Chron. 13 Mar. A most superb brilliant diamond breast bow, the principal stone of which weighs between thirty and forty grains. 1803 J. Bristed Ανθρωπλανομενος II. 122 Spilling an abundance of water upon her breastkerchief, and wetting her bosom. 1847 Life Mrs. Sherwood vi. 87 She always wore a breast bow to answer the bow on her cap. 1915 Aberdeen Daily Jrnl. 19 Apr. 5/5 Lord Provost Taggart..in presenting breast badges to the men, complimented them on their appearance. 1976 P. Copeland Amer. Mil. Uniforms 1639–1968 The officer's breeches, breast ribbons, and shoulder knots are scarlet. 2014 MailOnline (Nexis) 7 Dec. The Londoner sported a bold red dress with breast bow detail. < as lemmas |
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