单词 | wardrobe account |
释义 | > as lemmaswardrobe account wardrobe account n. (chiefly in plural) an account or set of accounts relating to the wardrobe of an individual or an establishment.Chiefly with reference to the royal wardrobe: see sense 3. ΚΠ 1676 Table sig. E/1, in Statutes at Large Warden of the Kings Wardrobe Accounts yearly at St. Margaret. 1770 Archaeologia 1 361 Observation on the Wardrobe Account for the Year 1483. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xi. 158 The Duke's wardrobe accounts afford a good specimen of the extravagance in the decoration of night attire at this period. 1900 Library 1 305 Although various books are incidentally mentioned in the Wardrobe Accounts of the first, second and third Edwards, there is no record of an English king..possessing a collection large enough to be styled a library until the reign of Edward IV. 2002 S. Crane Performance of Self ii. 39 Wardrobe accounts and court poetry offer a rich archive on the practice of Maying. < as lemmas |
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