Căutare în Webster - Dicționarul explicativ al limbii engleze

Pentru căutare rapidă introduceți minim 3 litere.

 

DIAPER - Definiția din dicționar

Traducere: română


Notă: Puteţi căuta fiecare cuvânt din cadrul definiţiei printr-un simplu click pe cuvântul dorit.

Di"a*per (d&ī;"&adot_;*p&etilde_;r), n. [OF. diaspre, diapre, diaspe, sort of figured cloth, It. diaspro jasper, diaspo figured cloth, from L. jaspis a green-colored precious stone. See Jasper.] 1. Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Fine Arts) Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced.
[1913 Webster]

3. A towel or napkin for wiping the hands, etc.
[1913 Webster]

Let one attend him with a silver basin, . . .
Another bear the ewer, the third a diaper. Shak.
[1913 Webster]

4. An infant's breechcloth.
[1913 Webster]

 

Di"a*per (?), v. t. 1. To ornament with figures, etc., arranged in the pattern called diaper, as cloth in weaving. “Diapered light.” H. Van Laun.
[1913 Webster]

Engarlanded and diapered
With in wrought flowers. Tennyson.
[1913 Webster]

2. To put a diaper on (a child).
[1913 Webster]

 

Di"a*per, v. i. To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth. “If you diaper on folds.” Peacham.
[1913 Webster]