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pourpoint

/poor-point, -pwant/US // ˈpʊərˌpɔɪnt, -ˌpwænt //UK // (ˈpʊəˌpɔɪnt) //

倾点,倾泻点,倾角,倾诉点

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a stuffed and quilted doublet worn by men from the 14th to 17th centuries.

Examples

  • A few days after Pascal's death, a servant discovered this profession sewed into a fold of his master's waistcoat, pourpoint.

  • We find the names of the gambeson, hacqueton, and pourpoint, and sometimes the jacke.

  • He has a large black cap on his head, and his pourpoint, mantle, and wide and embroidered sleeves are yellow.

  • She told herself that he would look better in a silken pourpoint, and better still in the chlamys-robe of state.

  • Dick-o'-the-Gyves attempted to trip him up, John Catchpole seized him by the collar of his pourpoint.