单词 | inkle |
例句 | SAT See how the Vikings lived, Viking Village and demonstrations including card and inkle weaving, shoe making, bead making, cooking, combat demonstration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The inkle was a favourite pedlar-sold tape of the day, probably more at hand and more to the purpose than packthread.—W. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison She with her neeld composes Nature's own shape of bud, bird, branch, or berry; That even her art sisters the natural Roses, Her inkle, silk, twin with the rubied Cherry. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare The leaves of the Banyan are used by the Bramins to eat off, for which purpose they are joined together by inkles. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Supposed to be a very brotherly set of people; 'as great as two inkle weavers' being a proverbial saying. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A quasi-sacred part of it is the inkle, tape or string, often a most magnificent affair, with tassels of pearl and precious stones; and "laxity in the trouser-string" is equivalent to the loosest conduct. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 People like being deceived, but they like also to have an inkling of their own deception, and you never inkle them.” Erewhon Revisited |
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