单词 | zibeline |
释义 | zibelinen. 1. A small carnivorous quadruped, the sable, Mustela zibellina. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Martes (marten) > martes zibellina (sable) sable1423 zibeline1585 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. xxiii. 62 Furres of martirs, Zebelins, Sables. 1654 tr. M. Martini Bellum Tartaricum 9 Garnished round with..skin three fingers broad, of Castor, or Zibellin. 1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 447 Clothed..in cloth of Gold and Silver in Zebelline and African furs. 1784 J. King Cook's Voy. Pacific III. vi. vi. 340 The common fox; the stoat, or ermine; the zibeline, or sable. 1808 E. Sleath Bristol Heiress I. 177 The zibelin from her haunts decoy'd; Or chas'd the ermine from his cell. 1844 Hugh Murray Trav. Marco Polo i. §23. 133 The inside is lined with skins of ermine and zibelline. 2. The fur of the sable; sable. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > of sable sabelinea1200 sable14.. Russian sable1620 zibeline1869 1869 Daily News 7 Jan. Black velvet, trimmed all over with zibeline. 1890 Pop. Sci. Monthly May 34 In 1188 or thereabout no person was allowed to wear garments of vair, gray, zibeline, or scarlet color. 3. (Also zibeline cloth.) A soft smooth woollen material with a slightly furry surface, used for women's dress. Also attributive. 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 wool > [noun] > with nap Welsh cotton1546 Welsh frieze1551 Welsh cloth1565 veloursa1884 zibeline cloth1892 face cloth1898 fleece1957 1892 Daily News 17 Dec. 5/7 Blue-grey zibeline cloth... A Czarina jacket of almond-coloured zibeline. 1893 Lady 17 Aug. 172/2 The cloths coming in are mostly beavers, thick zibeline finished beavers for choice. 1909 W. J. Locke Septimus ix It was Emma. He recognized the zibeline toque and coat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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