† tuftaffetyn.adj.

Forms:

α. 1500s tufte taffatye, 1500s tufte taffete, 1500s tuft taffetie, 1600s tuft taffety.

β. 1500s tufed tafetie, 1600s tufted taffety.

γ. 1500s tuftataffatie, 1600s tuftafaties (plural), 1600s tufftaffatie, 1600s tuftaffitie, 1600s tuftaffaty, 1600s–1800s tuftaffety.

δ. 1600s tuff taffaty, 1600s tuff taffity, 1600s–1900s tuff taffety.

Most form types occur variably as one word, two words, or hyphenated.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tuft n., taffety n.

Etymology: < tuft n. + taffety n. Compare slightly earlier tuftaffeta n.

Obsolete.

A. n.

1. A kind of taffeta with a pile or nap arranged in tufts; = tuftaffeta n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > taffeta

taffetac1405

taffety1503

tuftaffety1585

1585 Will G. Fitzgerald in C. W. Fitzgerald Earls of Kildare & Ancestors (1858) 214 I wyll and bequethe to my wyffe, as a token of good will and remembrance, a jewel called an aggat, which I boughte latelie and a pece of black tufte taffatye containing thirteen yards.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 65 As compleate an Adelantado as hee that is knowne by wearing a cloake of tuftataffatie eighteene yeare.

a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 338 His jerkin..had beene Velvet, but 'twas now (so much ground was seene) Become Tufftaffatie.

1635 T. Cranley Amanda 76 What shall I doe with rich Tuftafaties?

1684 Act Tonnage & Poundage 316 Silk Tuff Taffaty broad the doz. yards..00 04.

2. figurative. A person wearing tuftaffety. rare.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [noun] > wearing clothing made of specific material > one who

tuftaffetya1625

velvet1783

pepper-and-salt1900

leather man1961

a1625 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Coxcombe v. i, in Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Oo4^v/2 Such an old Tuff taffity that knowes not.

B. adj.

1. Made of tuftaffety.

ΘΚΠ

taffety1503

taffeta1552

tuftaffeta1587

tuftaffety1593

1593 P. Henslowe Diary 2 Sept. (1961) 115 A foreparte of A tufed tafetie ceartell of his owne…x^s. vj d.

1605 G. Chapman et al. Eastward Hoe i. i. sig. A4 Do you weare your Quoiffe with a London licket; your Stammell petticoate with two guardes, the Buffin gowne with the Tuftaffitie cape, and the Veluet lace.

1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. E3^v Any coacht veluet cappe or tuftaffety iacket.

a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) i. vi. 96 I did see her apparrelled once in a Tuft taffety gowne and an other tyme in a purple Taffety gowne.

2. figurative.

a. Probably: finely dressed, accustomed to fine living. Cf. taffety adj. 2.Only in, or with reference or allusion to, quot. 1612.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing specific material

woolwardc1315

under line (occasionally in line)c1330

fox-furred1592

furred1592

tuftaffeta1598

tissued?16..

satin1603

silk1603

russet1604

tuftaffety1612

plush1615

sericated1623

sheepskinned1628

silken1640

lawny1647

plushed1650

satined1652

harden1654

sackclotheda1656

bearskinned1694

well-furred?1707

furry1717

brocaded1767

flannelled1784

lawned1798

buckskinned1829

corduroyed1832

silked1837

silkened1841

friezy1849

fustianed1849

velveted1850

buffed1863

buckramed1880

craped1880

crapy1891

velveteened1896

mohaired1914

tweeded1921

tweedy1923

leather1961

1612 W. Symonds Proc. Eng. Colonie Virginia ii. 13 in J. Smith Map of Virginia We daily feasted with..fish, fowle, and diverse sorts of wild beasts as fat as we could eat them: so that none of our Tuftaffaty humorists desired to goe for England.

1747 W. Stith Hist. Virginia ii. 50 None of their humoursome and tuftaffety Sparks (as Smith calls them) were any longer discontented, or desirous to go to England.

1883 A. L. Mason Romance & Trag. Pioneer Life i. 24 The swans, geese, and ducks on the rivers..made life quite tolerable, so that for a while the ‘tuftaffety’ gentlemen of the colony quit wanting to return to England.

1912 E. Markham Real Amer. in Romance (Art ed.) IV. xxiii. 298 The laughter brought others to the group that loitered beneath the shadow of the palisade, ‘tufftaffety’ fellows, reckless and insolent.

b. Of speech: florid, ingratiating. Cf. taffeta adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > inflated or bombastic

fleshyc1369

windya1382

unmeasureda1425

puffing1566

embossed1578

puffed1587

bombasted1589

fustian1592

puffya1594

full-mouthed1594

orificial1594

gouty1595

swelling1597

mouth-filling1598

taffeta1598

bombast1601

tiptoe-strouting1602

turgidous1602

swollen1605

dropsieda1616

exsufflicatea1616

turgent1621

ampullous1622

tympanous1625

high-flown1632

tumorousa1637

blustered1638

tumid1648

bombastical1649

ranting1650

inflated1652

tuftaffetya1658

pompiona1670

bombastic1704

dropsical1721

thundering1725

turgid1725

exsuffolate1744

Lexiphanic1767

hi cockalorum1783

Ossianic1788

mouthing1814

mouthy1827

sophomoric1837

highfalutin1839

sophomorical1847

spread eagle1853

tumescent1882

Herodian1886

Ossianesque1889

Barnumesque1890

a1658 ( B. Rudyerd Noctes Templariæ (Harl. 1576) in Mem. (1841) 12 The orator made a neat tuftaffety oration, which was answered in a handsome fustian speech by the Clarke of the Counsaile.

1660 Serm. by Hugh Peters 27 When they do come, it is with such tuff-taffity phraises of Hebrew, Greek and Latine, that scarce any one understands them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	tuftaffety
释义	† tuftaffetyn.adj. Forms: α. 1500s tufte taffatye, 1500s tufte taffete, 1500s tuft taffetie, 1600s tuft taffety. β. 1500s tufed tafetie, 1600s tufted taffety. γ. 1500s tuftataffatie, 1600s tuftafaties (plural), 1600s tufftaffatie, 1600s tuftaffitie, 1600s tuftaffaty, 1600s–1800s tuftaffety. δ. 1600s tuff taffaty, 1600s tuff taffity, 1600s–1900s tuff taffety. Most form types occur variably as one word, two words, or hyphenated. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tuft n., taffety n. Etymology: < tuft n. + taffety n. Compare slightly earlier tuftaffeta n. Obsolete. A. n. 1. A kind of taffeta with a pile or nap arranged in tufts; = tuftaffeta n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > taffeta taffetac1405 taffety1503 tuftaffety1585 1585 Will G. Fitzgerald in C. W. Fitzgerald Earls of Kildare & Ancestors (1858) 214 I wyll and bequethe to my wyffe, as a token of good will and remembrance, a jewel called an aggat, which I boughte latelie and a pece of black tufte taffatye containing thirteen yards. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 65 As compleate an Adelantado as hee that is knowne by wearing a cloake of tuftataffatie eighteene yeare. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 338 His jerkin..had beene Velvet, but 'twas now (so much ground was seene) Become Tufftaffatie. 1635 T. Cranley Amanda 76 What shall I doe with rich Tuftafaties? 1684 Act Tonnage & Poundage 316 Silk Tuff Taffaty broad the doz. yards..00 04. 2. figurative. A person wearing tuftaffety. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [noun] > wearing clothing made of specific material > one who tuftaffetya1625 velvet1783 pepper-and-salt1900 leather man1961 a1625 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Coxcombe v. i, in Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Oo4^v/2 Such an old Tuff taffity that knowes not. B. adj. 1. Made of tuftaffety. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [adjective] > taffeta taffety1503 taffeta1552 tuftaffeta1587 tuftaffety1593 1593 P. Henslowe Diary 2 Sept. (1961) 115 A foreparte of A tufed tafetie ceartell of his owne…x^s. vj d. 1605 G. Chapman et al. Eastward Hoe i. i. sig. A4 Do you weare your Quoiffe with a London licket; your Stammell petticoate with two guardes, the Buffin gowne with the Tuftaffitie cape, and the Veluet lace. 1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. E3^v Any coacht veluet cappe or tuftaffety iacket. a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) i. vi. 96 I did see her apparrelled once in a Tuft taffety gowne and an other tyme in a purple Taffety gowne. 2. figurative. a. Probably: finely dressed, accustomed to fine living. Cf. taffety adj. 2.Only in, or with reference or allusion to, quot. 1612. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing specific material woolwardc1315 under line (occasionally in line)c1330 fox-furred1592 furred1592 tuftaffeta1598 tissued?16.. satin1603 silk1603 russet1604 tuftaffety1612 plush1615 sericated1623 sheepskinned1628 silken1640 lawny1647 plushed1650 satined1652 harden1654 sackclotheda1656 bearskinned1694 well-furred?1707 furry1717 brocaded1767 flannelled1784 lawned1798 buckskinned1829 corduroyed1832 silked1837 silkened1841 friezy1849 fustianed1849 velveted1850 buffed1863 buckramed1880 craped1880 crapy1891 velveteened1896 mohaired1914 tweeded1921 tweedy1923 leather1961 1612 W. Symonds Proc. Eng. Colonie Virginia ii. 13 in J. Smith Map of Virginia We daily feasted with..fish, fowle, and diverse sorts of wild beasts as fat as we could eat them: so that none of our Tuftaffaty humorists desired to goe for England. 1747 W. Stith Hist. Virginia ii. 50 None of their humoursome and tuftaffety Sparks (as Smith calls them) were any longer discontented, or desirous to go to England. 1883 A. L. Mason Romance & Trag. Pioneer Life i. 24 The swans, geese, and ducks on the rivers..made life quite tolerable, so that for a while the ‘tuftaffety’ gentlemen of the colony quit wanting to return to England. 1912 E. Markham Real Amer. in Romance (Art ed.) IV. xxiii. 298 The laughter brought others to the group that loitered beneath the shadow of the palisade, ‘tufftaffety’ fellows, reckless and insolent. b. Of speech: florid, ingratiating. Cf. taffeta adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > inflated or bombastic fleshyc1369 windya1382 unmeasureda1425 puffing1566 embossed1578 puffed1587 bombasted1589 fustian1592 puffya1594 full-mouthed1594 orificial1594 gouty1595 swelling1597 mouth-filling1598 taffeta1598 bombast1601 tiptoe-strouting1602 turgidous1602 swollen1605 dropsieda1616 exsufflicatea1616 turgent1621 ampullous1622 tympanous1625 high-flown1632 tumorousa1637 blustered1638 tumid1648 bombastical1649 ranting1650 inflated1652 tuftaffetya1658 pompiona1670 bombastic1704 dropsical1721 thundering1725 turgid1725 exsuffolate1744 Lexiphanic1767 hi cockalorum1783 Ossianic1788 mouthing1814 mouthy1827 sophomoric1837 highfalutin1839 sophomorical1847 spread eagle1853 tumescent1882 Herodian1886 Ossianesque1889 Barnumesque1890 a1658 ( B. Rudyerd Noctes Templariæ (Harl. 1576) in Mem. (1841) 12 The orator made a neat tuftaffety oration, which was answered in a handsome fustian speech by the Clarke of the Counsaile. 1660 Serm. by Hugh Peters 27 When they do come, it is with such tuff-taffity phraises of Hebrew, Greek and Latine, that scarce any one understands them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adj.1585
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