单词 | trouserian |
释义 | trouserianadj. rare (usually somewhat humorous). Of, relating to, or of the nature of trousers; (also) that wears trousers. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [adjective] > trousers trouserian1828 1828 L. Hunt in Companion 20 Feb. 70 Round comes the kindly trowserian veil..; the legs retreat, like other conquerors, into retirement. 1922 O. Herford Neither Here nor There 64 No trouserian biped bearing the mark of a lateral crease has been met with in any quarter of the globe. 1946 Windsor (Ontario) Daily Star 6 Mar. 4/4 Over in England, an octogenarian is boasting that he's worn the same pair of pants for 50 years... First reaction to this trouserian durability will be that ‘They don't put stuff like that in 'em any more.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < adj.1828 |
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