单词 | wall-hangings |
释义 | > as lemmaswall-hangings wall-hangings n. tapestry hangings for walls; also, embroidered, woven or other decorative drapery for display on walls; occasionally singular. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > covers or hangings > [noun] > hangings > types of crespine?1533 flock hangingsa1657 ball fringe1812 lambrequin1883 wall-hangings1896 1896 L. Eckenstein Woman under Monasticism 233 The great work of her life was the manufacture of wall-hangings. 1967 E. Short Embroidery & Fabric Collage i. 9 If the finished piece of embroidery is to be seen from a distance, as for instance a wall hanging. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. j 5/7 (advt.) They've just had a new shipment of Oaxacan Rugs and Wallhangings. 1983 Listener 30 June 17/1 By 1972 I needed a small pantechnicon to convey all my books on macrobiotic cookery, my plants, wall~hangings and floor cushions. < as lemmas |
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