单词 | broadtail |
释义 | broadtailn. The skin or pelt of a young Persian lamb, having a lustrous moiré appearance. Also attributive. Cf. breitschwanz n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > of lamb footfell1347 lambskin?a1366 budge1395 lentrinware1435 buggishank1463 budge-skin1466 lamba1474 budge-fura1529 astrakhan1766 krimmer1834 Persian lamb1853 broadtail1892 karakul1894 breitschwanz1923 beaver lamb1939 shorn lamb1945 Lucca lamb1956 Tuscan lamb1956 kalgan1960 Swakara1966 1892 H. Poland Fur-bearing Animals in Commerce 330 Persian Lamb takes a brilliant dye... The Broadtail, or Breitschwanze, is probably..the unborn Persian Lamb; it is undoubtedly the skin about which so much..has been written, as to slaying the parent sheep for the sake of its skin. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 13 Jan. 3/2 A broadtail cycling suit is the latest whim in the Bois. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 3 Nov. 3/2 I can as strongly commend black broadtail. It is a fur very easy to manipulate. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 21 Sept. 3/2 The coat of black broadtail, or caracal, or Persian lamb or astrachan, all varities of a species, is prophesied as the pet garment this winter. 1927 Observer 20 Nov. 21 Long waistcoats of ermine or squirrel or broad-tail. 1963 Retail Trading-Standards Assoc. Bull. Aug.–Sept. 3/1 The following names [for furs] may be used notwithstanding the general rule:—Animal, Lamb (Persian). Accepted Trade Name, Broadtail Persian or Persian Broadtail. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1892 |
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