| 释义 |
Geneva bands Geneva bandspl.n. Two strips of white cloth that hang from the front of the collar of some clerical and academic robes.
[After GenevaSwitzerland.]Geneva bands pl n (Clothing & Fashion) a pair of white lawn or linen strips hanging from the front of the neck or collar of some ecclesiastical and academic robes [C19: named after Geneva, where originally worn by Swiss Calvinist clergy]Gene′va bands`
n.pl. two white pendent strips worn at the throat in clerical garb. [1880–85] |