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calash    
n. 篷马车,车篷,篷形女人用头巾

篷马车,车篷,篷形女人用头巾

calash
n 1: a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th
century [synonym: {calash}, {caleche}]
2: the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage [synonym: {calash},
{caleche}, {calash top}]

Calash \Ca*lash"\, n. [F. cal[`e]che; of Slavonic origin; cf.
Bohem. kolesa, Russ. koliaska calash, koleso, kolo, wheel.]
1. A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood
that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a
separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front,
so that it can be used as either an open or a closed
carriage.
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The baroness in a calash capable of holding herself,
her two children, and her servants. --W. Irving.
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2. In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a
calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front.
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3. A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at
pleasure.
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4. A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn
forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage.
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  • Calash | Victorian Era, Horse-Drawn, Luxury | Britannica
    Calash, (from Czech kolesa: “wheels”), any of various open carriages, with facing passenger seats and an elevated coachman’s seat joined to the front of the shallow body, which somewhat resembled a small boat A characteristic falling hood over the rear seat gave the name calash to any folding
  • The Calash Bonnet: Its History in the 18th Century
    The calash bonnet (known in France as the thérèse or caleche) was a popular and intriguing millinery item in the mid-1700s and was worn through the early 1800s It came about because it protected the towering hairstyles from inclement weather and allowed for decency
  • CALASH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of CALASH is a light small-wheeled 4-passenger carriage with a folding top
  • Barouche - Wikipedia
    Barouche is an anglicisation of the German word barutsche, via the Italian baroccio or biroccio and ultimately from the ancient Roman Empire's Latin birotus, "two-wheeled" The name thus became a misnomer, as the later form of the carriage had four wheels
  • Calash | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The calash style was designed in the late 18th century to allow women to wear a fashionable headdress without damaging their coiffure Hairstyles during the late 18th century were growing increasingly large and elaborate, but bonnets were still required for protection and decency
  • Calash | 18th Century Notebook - larsdatter. com
    MFA 99 664 77, America, last quarter of the 18th century; “Green silk calash or bonnet with cane ribs, horseshoe-shaped caul, double flounce with corded edges around face, bavolet or neck curtain with corded edges, bow at back, green ribbon ties at chin”
  • calash - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    calash (plural calashes) ( historical ) Alternative form of calèche ( “ type of carriage with low wheels ” ) ( now historical ) A silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face
  • calash, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun calash mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun calash See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Calash - definition of calash by The Free Dictionary
    Define calash calash synonyms, calash pronunciation, calash translation, English dictionary definition of calash also ca·lèche n 1 a A light carriage with two or four low wheels and a collapsible top b A top for this or a similar carriage 2 A woman's folding
  • calash - definition and meaning - Wordnik
    calash: A light carriage with two or four low wheels and a collapsible top
  • CALASH Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    Calash definition: Also a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top See examples of CALASH used in a sentence
  • Calash vs. Carriage — What’s the Difference?
    A calash is a specific type of light, horse-drawn carriage with a folding top, originally designed for leisurely or park rides, while carriage is a general term for all types of wheeled vehicles intended for passenger transport
  • Calash - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘calash' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary com or its editors
  • What does calash mean? - Definitions. net
    A calash is a type of lightweight, two-wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse or a light, folded hood worn especially by women in the 18th century to protect the coiffure The term can also refer to a folding top of a carriage, particularly a type of horse-drawn coach, designed for protection against bad weather
  • CALASH definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
    CALASH definition: a horse-drawn carriage with low wheels and a folding top | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English





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