lutestring
/loot-string/US // ˈlutˌstrɪŋ //UK // (ˈluːtˌstrɪŋ) //
琴弦,琵琶弦,琵琶曲,琵琶音
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a silk fabric of high sheen, formerly used in the manufacture of dresses.
- : a narrow ribbon finished with a high gloss.
Examples
My new lace handkerchief was down upon the seat, lest Dolly soil her bright pink lutestring.
She had come down in the pink lutestring, smiling but pale; and traces of tears in her eyes, I thought.
There's the black lutestring petticoat Sylvy fetched me two years ago; but there ain't any gown to it.
Look 'ee, now, at this lutestring piece I got to Penzance church-town.
Hannah was dressed in a lead-courlered habbit, open, with a lylack lutestring scirt.
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