(a) Architecture a wing projecting from the side of a building; (b) Theatre a piece of scenery or movable screen at the side of a stage; (in plural)…
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of whiskers (13) side wing1811 (a) Architecture a wing projecting from the side of a building; (b) Theatre a piece of scenery or movable screen at the side of a stage; (in plural)… mutton chop1851 Usually in plural. A man's sideburn shaped like a mutton chop, being narrow at the ear and broad and rounded at the lower jaw. Frequently attributive… Dundreary whiskers1859 attributive. Designating fashions, clothing, etc., characteristic or reminiscent of the character of the foppish Lord Dundreary (see etymology), esp.… mutton cutlet1860 Piccadilly weeper1866 British colloquial. Piccadilly weeper n. a long side whisker worn without a beard, popular in the mid to late 19th cent. (usually in plural; cf… burnside1875 ‘A style of beard such as that affected by General Burnside (1824–81), consisting of a mustache, whiskers, and a clean-shaven chin’ (Cent. Dict.… Dundrearies1876 In plural. Long, drooping sideburns of the kind worn by, and popularly associated with, the character of Lord Dundreary (see sense 1). Also in sin… sideburn1876 A strip of facial hair grown by a man down each side of his face in front of the ears. Usually in plural. sidebar whiskers1882 sideburns. sideboards1883 In plural. colloquial (originally U.S., now chiefly British). Sideburns. weeper1894 Usually plural. Long flowing side-whiskers as worn by ‘Lord Dundreary’ (E. A. Sothern) in the play ‘Our American Cousin’. So Dundreary (or Piccadi… slugger1898 Usually plural. Ear-to-chin whiskers. Also called slugger whiskers. U.S. slang. ear guards1905 In plural. Australian slang. Short sideburns. Now rare. |
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