单词 | under gore |
释义 | > as lemmasunder gore a. poetic. The front section of a skirt, wider at the bottom than at the top (cf. sense 3); the lap of a gown, an apron. Hence in extended sense: a skirt, petticoat, gown. Also in phrase under gore, under one's clothes (in Middle English poetry often a mere expletive). (Cf. Old French geron, giron used in the same senses.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [adverb] > under one's clothes under gorea1250 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > skirt gorea1250 coat1393 skirta1400 placket1547 vasquine1553 petticoata1586 vascay1609 jupe1825 jupon1851 skirty1922 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > skirt > parts of > other gorea1250 placard1549 pannier1796 pullback1870 a1250 Owl & Nightingale 515 Habbe he isstunge under gore, Ne last his luve no lenger more. a1290 in Horstmann Altengl. Leg. (1881) 222 Ich wolde I-witen nouþe Leuedi..Wi þe failleþ gore, Sleue and nammore Of cloþ þat ich I-se. a1300 Siriz 5 Wis he wes of lore And gouthlich under gore And clothed in fair sroud. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 2868 It was a ferly gin, So heye vnder hir gare It fleiȝe. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 31 Glad vnder gore in gro ant in grys. c1386 G. Chaucer Sir Thopas 78 An elf-queene shal my lemman be, And slepe vnder my goore. 1406 T. Hoccleve La Male Regle 31 Had I thy power knowen or this yore..Nat sholde his lym han cleued to my gore. c1450 (c1400) Emaré (1908) 198 Þat fayr lady Was godely unther gare. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Oiiiv/1 A Gore, gremiale. < as lemmas |
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