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tabard

/tab-erd/US // ˈtæb ərd //UK // (ˈtæbəd) //

旗袍,标签,帐幕,帐蓬

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
    • : an official garment of a herald, emblazoned with the arms of his master.
    • : a coarse, heavy, short coat, with or without sleeves, formerly worn outdoors.

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Examples

  • And the tabard look was very fashionable lace tabard to go in to a train.

  • Chaucer's famous circle of story-tellers at the Tabard Inn in Southwark was eminently democratic.

  • None, however, could boast such an association as that which throws its halo round the “Tabard.”

  • Southwark's Tabard Inn exists to-day, in name if not in spirit, and it was easy enough to take it for our starting-point.

  • The tabard was an embroidered surcoat—that is, a surcoat on which was displayed the heraldic device of the owner.

  • Obviously, however, a tabard requires other clothing to be worn with it.