white-collaredadj.

Brit.

/ˌwʌɪtˈkɒləd/, U.S.

/ˌ(h)waɪtˈkɑlərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., collared adj.

Etymology: < white adj. + collared adj. Compare white-collar adj.

1. Of an animal: having a band of white hairs or feathers on the neck. Frequently in names of birds.

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1781 T. Pennant Genera of Birds (new ed.) 59 White-collared parrot. P. with a red bill; blue head, cheeks, and chin; green neck, back, and wings.

1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VII. 76 White-collared Goatsucker. Cap. Semitorquatus.

1862 T. C. Jerdon Birds India I. 526 The White-collared or Himalayan Ring-ouzel is found throughout the Himalayas, but, generally, at a greater elevation than the last species.

1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo iv. 44 A white-collared mangabey and a Hagenbeck's mangabey lived together for years.

1990 Birder's World Aug. 64/3 White-collared Seedeaters were the main attraction.

2009 J. Roughgarden Genial Gene ii. 26 When the females [sc. European ruffs] eventually arrive at the lek to mate, they encounter pairs of males—one black-collared male paired with one white-collared male in some courts.

2. Wearing a white collar.figurative in quot. 1951: (of a wave) white-crested.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing neckwear

collaredc1405

barbeda1529

ruffed1548

wimpled1579

quilled-up1694

starch-ruffed1783

cravatted1801

neckclothed1825

bandanaed1831

boa'd1831

black-tied1848

mufflered1859

white-collared1860

chokered1865

comfortered1880

tied1911

1860 R. S. Surtees Plain or Ringlets? xxv. 86 Sir Felix.., followed by his crimson-coated, white-collared groom, alights.

1932 H. G. Wells Work, Wealth & Happiness Mankind vii. 237 The black-coated, white-collared clerk.

1951 D. Glover Sings Harry 41 It's plain hard hazardous work To work with the white-collared wave.

2008 T. Dekker Sinner x. 79 In the doorway stood a white-collared priest.

3. Of a person: employed in non-manual work, esp. office work of an administrative, managerial, or clerical nature.

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > [adjective]

white-collared1909

white-collar1911

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing neckwear > characteristic of non-manual work

white-collared1909

1909 Perry (Iowa) Daily Chief 14 May The ‘white collared’ crowd should not be permitted to take part in the campaign openly through fear that it would work up prejudice amongst the common people.

1934 Helena (Montana) Independent 7 Jan. 12/1 The next move of the government..is to place as many unemployed ‘white-collared’ people in jobs as possible.

1959 V. Packard Status Seekers (1960) ii. 25 The recent great gain of white-collared workers over blue-collared ones.

1976 M. Green Children of Sun x. 397 Lucky Jim..described a new class on the British scene, the white-collared proletariat, trained technicians but not educated gentlemen.

2004 S. R. Barley & G. Kunda Gurus, Hired Guns & Warm Bodies i. 10 Most white-collared professionals and managers could assume that their jobs were relatively safe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	white-collared
释义	white-collaredadj. Brit. /ˌwʌɪtˈkɒləd/, U.S. /ˌ(h)waɪtˈkɑlərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., collared adj. Etymology: < white adj. + collared adj. Compare white-collar adj. 1. Of an animal: having a band of white hairs or feathers on the neck. Frequently in names of birds. ΚΠ 1781 T. Pennant Genera of Birds (new ed.) 59 White-collared parrot. P. with a red bill; blue head, cheeks, and chin; green neck, back, and wings. 1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VII. 76 White-collared Goatsucker. Cap. Semitorquatus. 1862 T. C. Jerdon Birds India I. 526 The White-collared or Himalayan Ring-ouzel is found throughout the Himalayas, but, generally, at a greater elevation than the last species. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo iv. 44 A white-collared mangabey and a Hagenbeck's mangabey lived together for years. 1990 Birder's World Aug. 64/3 White-collared Seedeaters were the main attraction. 2009 J. Roughgarden Genial Gene ii. 26 When the females [sc. European ruffs] eventually arrive at the lek to mate, they encounter pairs of males—one black-collared male paired with one white-collared male in some courts. 2. Wearing a white collar.figurative in quot. 1951: (of a wave) white-crested. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing neckwear collaredc1405 barbeda1529 ruffed1548 wimpled1579 quilled-up1694 starch-ruffed1783 cravatted1801 neckclothed1825 bandanaed1831 boa'd1831 black-tied1848 mufflered1859 white-collared1860 chokered1865 comfortered1880 tied1911 1860 R. S. Surtees Plain or Ringlets? xxv. 86 Sir Felix.., followed by his crimson-coated, white-collared groom, alights. 1932 H. G. Wells Work, Wealth & Happiness Mankind vii. 237 The black-coated, white-collared clerk. 1951 D. Glover Sings Harry 41 It's plain hard hazardous work To work with the white-collared wave. 2008 T. Dekker Sinner x. 79 In the doorway stood a white-collared priest. 3. Of a person: employed in non-manual work, esp. office work of an administrative, managerial, or clerical nature. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > [adjective] white-collared1909 white-collar1911 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing neckwear > characteristic of non-manual work white-collared1909 1909 Perry (Iowa) Daily Chief 14 May The ‘white collared’ crowd should not be permitted to take part in the campaign openly through fear that it would work up prejudice amongst the common people. 1934 Helena (Montana) Independent 7 Jan. 12/1 The next move of the government..is to place as many unemployed ‘white-collared’ people in jobs as possible. 1959 V. Packard Status Seekers (1960) ii. 25 The recent great gain of white-collared workers over blue-collared ones. 1976 M. Green Children of Sun x. 397 Lucky Jim..described a new class on the British scene, the white-collared proletariat, trained technicians but not educated gentlemen. 2004 S. R. Barley & G. Kunda Gurus, Hired Guns & Warm Bodies i. 10 Most white-collared professionals and managers could assume that their jobs were relatively safe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1781
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