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单词 zephyrine
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zephyrineadj.n.

Brit. /ˈzɛf(ə)riːn/, /ˈzɛf(ə)rᵻn/, U.S. /ˈzɛfərən/
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: zephyr n., -ine suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < zephyr n. + -ine suffix1.
Now historical and rare.
A. adj.
Of a garment: made of zephyrine (sense B.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [adjective] > other
pelong1687
zephyrine1819
pongee1830
chiné1841
shot-silk1850
crystalline1860
Henan1880
frisé1884
Spitalfields1894
Jap1895
météor1909
1819 Morning Chron. 4 Mar. 1/3 (advt.) The much admired Zephyrine Turbans.
1833 Ladies' Penny Gaz. 2 Mar. 148/1 Hon. Miss Kenyon.—White satin, covered with a white zephyrine dress, embroidered with violet and gold.
1873 A. D. Whitney Other Girls iii. 19 A span new tea-colored zephyrine polonaise.
1905 Textile World Rec. Jan. 73/1 An attractive line in zephyrine suitings is offered by Ostrander & Co.
2011 A. Hawkins After Dark with Scoundrel viii. 76 She had donned her favorite olive-green zephyrine pelisse with gold rosettes adorning her hips.
B. n.
A thin, light dress fabric, typically made of silk; a garment made of this.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun] > thin, light, or delicate
valencec1381
Paris crisp1400
rill1440
tuke1477
utter-fine1529
Worcester1551
cypress1577
borato1578
burat1588
quintain1674
tissue1732
zephyrine1820
summer weight1873
Palm Beach1913
sheer1934
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > made from specific material > other > article of
linsey-woolsey1483
kelter1562
buffin1572
marry-muff1604
tiffany1606
camlet1623
grogram1633
pepper-and-salt1774
toilenette1790
zephyrine1820
feather-mail1843
alpaca1853
khaki1857
ramie1899
marocain1922
sharkskin1957
Ultrasuede1973
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > dress, robe, or gown > types of > made of specific material
farandine1672
tabby1726
satin1730
lutestring1756
silk1793
muslinc1794
zephyrine1820
merino1839
mousseline1847
moire1851
velvet1851
tarlatan1852
velveteen1873
tussore1884
paper dress1886
Gloria1895
Tibet1900
tub-dress1909
tub-frock1909
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [noun] > types of > thin or light weight
sendala1225
silk chiffon1530
silk gauze1530
silk jersey1530
patola1605
China silk1614
China-crape1813
senshaw1817
tullec1818
zephyrine1820
mousseline de soie1850
lisse1852
illusion1857
sendaline1866
crêpe de chine1872
louisine1882
chameleon tulle1896
météor1908
1820 Repository of Arts July 53/2 The new silk called zephyrine is also a good deal used in trimmings; its light and soft texture renders it very well adapted for that purpose.
1873 A. D. Whitney Other Girls iii. 20 Her zephyrine, with its silky shine.
1889 Delineator June 420/1 Chambray, lawn, batiste, seersucker, zephyrine and all kinds of wash goods may be satisfactorily made up by this pattern.
1994 S. Andrew Serena vii. 113 Serena's own dress of pale blue zephyrine..suddenly seemed very tame.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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