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trunk-hose
ˈtrunk-hose Now only Hist. [f. trunk (n. or v.1) + hose. The sense of ‘trunk’ here, as in the later trunk-breeches, and the earlier trunk n. 17, appears to be uncertain. Various suggestions have been made, e.g. that trunk refers to the trunk of the body, or that it is trunk n. 13, ‘a hollow tube or ... Oxford English Dictionary
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trunk-breeches
ˈtrunk-ˌbreeches, n. pl. Now only Hist. = trunk-hose.1662 Bagshaw in Acc. Baxter's Suspension 43 The Trunk-Breeches, and Wooden Daggers of our Ancestors. 1691 T. H[ale] Acc. New Invent. p. xlvi, To make the..writing of Politicks..grow as much out of Fashion as the garb of Trunk-breeches. 1735 Byrom ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture
a massy magnificence that agreed with that of the era and the monarch, that went well, too, with the mighty farthingales and ruffs of the ladies, the trunk-hose wikipedia.org
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taslet
taslet Sc. arch. (ˈtæslɪt) Usually in pl. taslets, in 6 teslottis, teslettis, tasletis. [A deriv. of tasse n.1 (or its French original), with dim. suffix -let; perhaps from tasset with suffix-change. Cf. also OF. (Picard) tasselet, dim. of tassel plastron or frontlet of a lady's dress (1507 in Godef... Oxford English Dictionary
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pantofle
pantofle (ˈpæntəf(ə)l, pænˈtɒf(ə)l, -ˈtuːf(ə)l) Forms: 5 Sc. pantufle, (-uiffil), 6 -uffle, 6–7 -afle, -aphel, -of(f)el, -ophle, -ophel, 6– pantofle, -offle, 7–9 pantoufle, 9 -oofle. Also β. 6 pantocle, -acle; pantapple, 7 pantaple, 6–8 pantable, (6 pantiple, 7 -ible, -oble). [a. F. pantoufle (1489 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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trunk
▪ I. trunk, n. (trʌŋk) Forms: 5–7 tronk, tronke, troncke, (7 tronck), 5–7 trunke, 6 trounk, trounke, (tronque, troonke, trouncke), 6–7 truncke, 6–8 trunck, 6– trunk. [a. F. tronc (12th c.), ad. L. truncum, acc. of truncus main stem or stock of a tree, the human body, a piece cut or broken off, etc. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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clown
▪ I. clown, n. (klaʊn) Also 6 cloune, cloine, cloyne. [Appears in Eng. in second half of 16th c. as cloyne or cloine, and clowne. The phonetic relation between these is difficult to understand; the former is esp. obscure: possibly a dialect form. By Dunbar, the word (if indeed the same) is written c... Oxford English Dictionary
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bullion
▪ I. † ˈbullion1 Obs. Also 5 bolyon. [a. F. bouillon, f. bouillir to boil.] a. A boiling, a quantity (of salt, etc.) boiled at one time (OF. boullon de sel, med.L. bullio ‘mensura salinaria’ Du Cange); cf. mod. ‘a boil of soap’. b. A certain quantity of quicksilver; cf. ‘un bouillon de vif argent xx... Oxford English Dictionary
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prick
▪ I. prick, n. (prɪk) Forms: 1 pric(c)a, price, (pryce), 2, 5–6 prike (5 pryke); 3–7 pricke, 4– prick (4–6 prikke, prik, 5 prykke, prikk, 5–7 pryck, -e, pryk). [OE. prica, pricca m., price f. = mod.Du. prik m. († prick Kilian) a sharp point or stick, prickle, etc.; LG. prik a dot, spot, point, prik,... Oxford English Dictionary
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jump
▪ I. jump, n.1 (dʒʌmp) [f. jump v.: cf. F. saut and sauter.] 1. a. An act of jumping; a spring from the ground or other base; a leap, a bound: properly said of men or animals springing with the muscular action of the limbs. Sometimes with adv., as jump-up.1552 Huloet, Iumpe, subsultus. Iumpe by Iump... Oxford English Dictionary
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