steinkirk

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A kind of neckcloth originating in France, worn in a loose and disorderly fashion.
    — Then, also, I noticed that at her neck, just above the collar of her dress, there peeped out a piece of lace of the finest quality, lace as good as that of my steinkirk or the ruffles of a dandy's frills.

词形变化

steinkirks plural steenkirk alternative

词源

So called from the Battle of Steinkirk in 1692, when the French nobles apparently had no time to arrange their lace neckcloth.
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