| 单词 | tuscan grass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasTuscan grass d. Applied to a method of plaiting the fine wheaten straw grown in Tuscany for hats, bonnets, etc.; also to the golden yellow colour of this (see sense B. d below). Cf. Leghorn n. 4a. Also Tuscan grass, Tuscan hat. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > golden yellow gildenOE goldena1382 goldya1398 dory1398 goldc1400 goldisha1425 sunlyc1425 goldlya1450 aureatec1450 gildedc1450 giltenc1450 scorn-golda1586 Pactolian1586 aureal1587 gold colour1648 gold-coloured1674 spun gold1728 aurulent1731 aurelian1791 deaurated1818 Tuscan1830 corn-coloured1854 old gold1877 buttercup yellow1880 aureoline1881 sun gold1887 Tuscan-coloured1905 guinea-gold1938 spun-golden1978 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [adjective] > other methods of retiary1658 Tuscan1830 looping1854 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [noun] > straw > types of stubble1382 rye straw?1523 kex1550 helm1669 broom-straw1785 Leghorn1817 Tuscan grass1830 buntal1910 baku1927 sisal1928 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > straw > types of Dunstable1805 Leghorn1810 skimmer1830 Tuscan hat1830 boating hat1840 mushroom1843 Milan hat1855 toering1855 bergère hat1873 Zulu hat1880 boater1882 boat hat1889 straw yard1900 donkey's breakfast1901 brimmer1902 straw boater1905 balibuntal1913 1830 in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) iv. 38 Chip and Tuscan Hats. 1833 in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) iv. 40 A new bonnet, composed of Tuscan Grass and prepared whalebone. 1834 J. R. McCulloch Dict. Commerce (ed. 2) 629 The Tuscan plait..largely imported, and made up into bonnets in this country. 1842 Penny Cycl. XXIII. 222/2 Men..employed in drabbets and Tuscan plait at Haverhill [Suffolk]. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 504 Tuscan straw work, finely plaited straw of wheat, having a delicate and slender stalk, and golden hue; growing in Tuscany, and manufactured into circular ‘flats’, for hat and bonnet. < as lemmas |
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