单词 | whitewear |
释义 | > as lemmaswhitewear whitewear n. household linen; = white goods n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > [noun] naperyc1400 white goods1807 whitewear1895 1895 Sunday Inter Ocean (Chicago) 3 Feb. 5/1 (advt.) Better made whitewear can't be had. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. 40 Cretonnes, chintzes, and the like; serviettes, and all the bright hard whitewear of a well-ordered house. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 15 Mar. 4/6 (advt.) New Whitewear at the New Low Prices. 2006 L. Abrams in D. K. Simonton Routledege Hist. of Women in Europe ii. 25 In Sicily, a trousseau of embroidered whitewear was the conventional dowry of a peasant girl. < as lemmas |
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