broochn.

Brit.

/brəʊtʃ/, U.S.

/broʊtʃ/,

/brutʃ/

Forms: Middle English–1800s broche, 1500s brooche, brouche, brutch, browche, Middle English–1600s bruche, brouch, 1600s broch, 1700s bruch, ? Scottish brotch(e, 1800s broach, Middle English, 1500s– brooch.

Etymology: Middle English broche ; the same word as broach n.¹, the differentiation of spelling being only recent, and hardly yet established. Occasionally pronounced /bruːtʃ/.

1. An ornamental fastening, consisting of a safety pin, with the clasping part fashioned into a ring, boss, shield, or other device of precious metal or other material, artistically wrought, set with jewels, etc. (Cf. French broche, ‘grosse épingle à l'usage des femmes’. Littré.) Now used mainly as a (female) ornament, but always for the ostensible purpose of fastening some part of the dress.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > brooch or pin > [noun]

preenOE

brooch?c1225

pina1275

lacec1384

ouchec1384

troche1434

fermilletc1475

bague1477

fermail1480

fibula1673

stickpin1890

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 308 Ring ne broche nabbe ȝe.

c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 1273 Send hire letters, tokens, brooches, and rynges.

?a1400 Morte Arthure 3257 Rebanes of golde, Bruchez and besauntez and oþer bryghte stonys.

1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iv. xxxiii. 81 An ouche or a broche.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 201/1 Broche for ones cappe, broche. Broche with a scripture, deuise.

1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia ii. sig. Kviii^v With brouches & aglettes of gold vpon their cappes, which glistered ful of peerles & precious stones.

1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 610 Saint Georges halfe cheeke in a Brooch .

1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. viii. 166/1 Henry VIII..wore a round flat Cap..with a Bruch or Jewel, and a Feather.

1776 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. ii. 14 At the same time [Bruce] lost his mantle and brotche.

1877 L. Jewitt Half-hours among Eng. Antiq. 223 The fibula in Norman times was more like an ornamental circle of jewels and stones, with a central pin; and its name ‘brooch’ is derived from this article, and its resemblance to a spit.

†2.

a. Formerly also in a more general sense: according to Johnson ‘a jewel, an ornament of jewels’. In earlier times applied to a necklace, a bracelet, and other trinkets. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of

jewelc1300

broocha1382

belette1522

bijou1668

joy1801

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. i. 9 Faire ben thi cheekes, as of a turtil; thi necke as brooches.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 52 Broche, juelle..monile, armilla.

1483 Cath. Angl. 45 A Broche, firmaculum, monile.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) i. 22 The Sabinis had goldin brochis of grete wecht apoun thair left arme.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brouche or small cheyn, whiche gentlewemen do weare about their neckes.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. ii. ii. iii. 570 About her tender necke weare costly bruches.

1663 Bullokar's Eng. Expositor (rev. ed.) Brouch, a kinde of Jewel to wear appendant to a Chain.

†b. figurative; cf. gem n.¹ 2, jewel n. 5a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [noun] > excellent person or thing

carbunclea1350

swanc1386

phoenixc1400

diamondc1440

broocha1464

surmounterc1500

sovereign?a1513

primrose peerless1523

superlative1577

transcendent1593

Arabian birda1616

crack1637

first rate1681

peach1710

phoenicle1711

admiration1717

spanker1751

first-raterc1760

no slouch of1767

nailer1806

tip-topper1822

ripper1825

ripstaver1828

apotheosis1832

clinker1836

clipper1836

bird1839

keener1839

ripsnorter1840

beater1845

firecracker1845

pumpkin1845

screamer1846

stunner1847

bottler1855

beaut1866

bobby-dazzler1866

one out of the box1867

stem-winder1875

corker1877

trimmer1878

hot stuff1884

daisy1886

jim-dandy1887

cracker1891

jim-hickey1895

peacherino1896

pippin1897

alpha plus1898

peacherine1900

pip1900

humdinger1905

bosker1906

hummer1907

good egg1914

superstar1914

the berries1918

bee's knee1923

the cat's whiskers1923

smash1923

smash hit1923

brahma1925

dilly1935

piss-cutter1935

killer1937

killer-diller1938

a hard act to follow1942

peacheroo1942

bitch1946

brammerc1950

hot shit1960

Tiffany1973

bollocks1981

a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 96 [Ethelthredus] wedded Emme, cleped ‘Þe broche of Normandie’.

1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters iii. lxxxviii. b It wolde be a goodly brooche for vs to loke on our owne fawltys another whyle.

1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. vii. 79 He is the brooch indeed And Iem of all the Nation.

1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iii. ii. 265 in Wks. II Who is The very broch o' the bench, gem o' the City.

†3. ‘A painting all in one colour’. Obsolete. (Only in Dictionaries.)In Bailey, Johnson, etc.

ΚΠ

1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.)

Compounds

brooch-maker n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > [noun] > jeweller > who makes specific article

brooch-makerc1450

oucher?1518

c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 583 Firmacularius, a brouche-makere.

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.ij Laten workers, and broche makers.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 201/2 Broche maker, bambelottier.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

broochv.

Etymology: < brooch n.

rare.

transitive. To adorn as with a brooch.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > ornament

dightc1200

begoa1225

fay?c1225

rustc1275

duba1300

shrouda1300

adorna1325

flourishc1325

apparel1366

depaintc1374

dressa1375

raila1375

anorna1382

orna1382

honourc1390

paintc1390

pare1393

garnisha1400

mensk?a1400

apykec1400

hightlec1400

overfretc1440

exornc1450

embroider1460

repair1484

empare1490

ornate1490

bedo?a1500

purfle?a1500

glorify?1504

betrap1509

broider1509

deck?1521

likelya1522

to set forth1530

exornate1539

grace1548

adornate1550

fardc1550

gaud1554

pink1558

bedeck1559

tight1572

begaud1579

embellish1579

bepounce1582

parela1586

flower1587

ornify1590

illustrate1592

tinsel1594

formalize1595

adore1596

suborn1596

trapper1597

condecorate1599

diamondize1600

furnish1600

enrich1601

mense1602

prank1605

overgreen1609

crown1611

enjewel1611

broocha1616

varnish1641

ornament1650

array1652

bedub1657

bespangle1675

irradiate1717

gem1747

begem1749

redeck1771

blazon1813

aggrace1825

diamond1839

panoply1851

a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. xvi. 26 Not th' Imperious shew Of the full-Fortun'd Cæsar, euer shall Be brooch'd with me.

1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 439 Wheat-fields in their best gold brooched the broad bosom of either valley.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	brooch
释义	broochn. Brit. /brəʊtʃ/, U.S. /broʊtʃ/, /brutʃ/ Forms: Middle English–1800s broche, 1500s brooche, brouche, brutch, browche, Middle English–1600s bruche, brouch, 1600s broch, 1700s bruch, ? Scottish brotch(e, 1800s broach, Middle English, 1500s– brooch. Etymology: Middle English broche ; the same word as broach n.¹, the differentiation of spelling being only recent, and hardly yet established. Occasionally pronounced /bruːtʃ/. 1. An ornamental fastening, consisting of a safety pin, with the clasping part fashioned into a ring, boss, shield, or other device of precious metal or other material, artistically wrought, set with jewels, etc. (Cf. French broche, ‘grosse épingle à l'usage des femmes’. Littré.) Now used mainly as a (female) ornament, but always for the ostensible purpose of fastening some part of the dress. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > brooch or pin > [noun] preenOE brooch?c1225 pina1275 lacec1384 ouchec1384 troche1434 fermilletc1475 bague1477 fermail1480 fibula1673 stickpin1890 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 308 Ring ne broche nabbe ȝe. c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 1273 Send hire letters, tokens, brooches, and rynges. ?a1400 Morte Arthure 3257 Rebanes of golde, Bruchez and besauntez and oþer bryghte stonys. 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iv. xxxiii. 81 An ouche or a broche. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 201/1 Broche for ones cappe, broche. Broche with a scripture, deuise. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia ii. sig. Kviii^v With brouches & aglettes of gold vpon their cappes, which glistered ful of peerles & precious stones. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 610 Saint Georges halfe cheeke in a Brooch . View more context for this quotation 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. viii. 166/1 Henry VIII..wore a round flat Cap..with a Bruch or Jewel, and a Feather. 1776 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. ii. 14 At the same time [Bruce] lost his mantle and brotche. 1877 L. Jewitt Half-hours among Eng. Antiq. 223 The fibula in Norman times was more like an ornamental circle of jewels and stones, with a central pin; and its name ‘brooch’ is derived from this article, and its resemblance to a spit. †2. a. Formerly also in a more general sense: according to Johnson ‘a jewel, an ornament of jewels’. In earlier times applied to a necklace, a bracelet, and other trinkets. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of jewelc1300 broocha1382 belette1522 bijou1668 joy1801 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. i. 9 Faire ben thi cheekes, as of a turtil; thi necke as brooches. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 52 Broche, juelle..monile, armilla. 1483 Cath. Angl. 45 A Broche, firmaculum, monile. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) i. 22 The Sabinis had goldin brochis of grete wecht apoun thair left arme. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brouche or small cheyn, whiche gentlewemen do weare about their neckes. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. ii. ii. iii. 570 About her tender necke weare costly bruches. 1663 Bullokar's Eng. Expositor (rev. ed.) Brouch, a kinde of Jewel to wear appendant to a Chain. †b. figurative; cf. gem n.¹ 2, jewel n. 5a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [noun] > excellent person or thing carbunclea1350 swanc1386 phoenixc1400 diamondc1440 broocha1464 surmounterc1500 sovereign?a1513 primrose peerless1523 superlative1577 transcendent1593 Arabian birda1616 crack1637 first rate1681 peach1710 phoenicle1711 admiration1717 spanker1751 first-raterc1760 no slouch of1767 nailer1806 tip-topper1822 ripper1825 ripstaver1828 apotheosis1832 clinker1836 clipper1836 bird1839 keener1839 ripsnorter1840 beater1845 firecracker1845 pumpkin1845 screamer1846 stunner1847 bottler1855 beaut1866 bobby-dazzler1866 one out of the box1867 stem-winder1875 corker1877 trimmer1878 hot stuff1884 daisy1886 jim-dandy1887 cracker1891 jim-hickey1895 peacherino1896 pippin1897 alpha plus1898 peacherine1900 pip1900 humdinger1905 bosker1906 hummer1907 good egg1914 superstar1914 the berries1918 bee's knee1923 the cat's whiskers1923 smash1923 smash hit1923 brahma1925 dilly1935 piss-cutter1935 killer1937 killer-diller1938 a hard act to follow1942 peacheroo1942 bitch1946 brammerc1950 hot shit1960 Tiffany1973 bollocks1981 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 96 [Ethelthredus] wedded Emme, cleped ‘Þe broche of Normandie’. 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters iii. lxxxviii. b It wolde be a goodly brooche for vs to loke on our owne fawltys another whyle. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. vii. 79 He is the brooch indeed And Iem of all the Nation. View more context for this quotation 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iii. ii. 265 in Wks. II Who is The very broch o' the bench, gem o' the City. †3. ‘A painting all in one colour’. Obsolete. (Only in Dictionaries.)In Bailey, Johnson, etc. ΚΠ 1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Compounds brooch-maker n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > [noun] > jeweller > who makes specific article brooch-makerc1450 oucher?1518 c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 583 Firmacularius, a brouche-makere. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.ij Laten workers, and broche makers. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 201/2 Broche maker, bambelottier. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). broochv. Etymology: < brooch n. rare. transitive. To adorn as with a brooch. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > ornament dightc1200 begoa1225 fay?c1225 rustc1275 duba1300 shrouda1300 adorna1325 flourishc1325 apparel1366 depaintc1374 dressa1375 raila1375 anorna1382 orna1382 honourc1390 paintc1390 pare1393 garnisha1400 mensk?a1400 apykec1400 hightlec1400 overfretc1440 exornc1450 embroider1460 repair1484 empare1490 ornate1490 bedo?a1500 purfle?a1500 glorify?1504 betrap1509 broider1509 deck?1521 likelya1522 to set forth1530 exornate1539 grace1548 adornate1550 fardc1550 gaud1554 pink1558 bedeck1559 tight1572 begaud1579 embellish1579 bepounce1582 parela1586 flower1587 ornify1590 illustrate1592 tinsel1594 formalize1595 adore1596 suborn1596 trapper1597 condecorate1599 diamondize1600 furnish1600 enrich1601 mense1602 prank1605 overgreen1609 crown1611 enjewel1611 broocha1616 varnish1641 ornament1650 array1652 bedub1657 bespangle1675 irradiate1717 gem1747 begem1749 redeck1771 blazon1813 aggrace1825 diamond1839 panoply1851 a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. xvi. 26 Not th' Imperious shew Of the full-Fortun'd Cæsar, euer shall Be brooch'd with me. View more context for this quotation 1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 439 Wheat-fields in their best gold brooched the broad bosom of either valley. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.?c1225v.a1616
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