Gainsboroughとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

Gainsborough

1. A surname.
2. A town and civil parish with a town council in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8190).
3. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
4. Thomas Gainsborough, English artist.

名詞

Gainsborough (plural Gainsboroughs)

1. (informal) A painting by Thomas Gainsborough.
   • 1928, Noël Coward, Operette:

     Our homes command extensive views,
     And with assistance from the Jews
     We have been able to dispose of
     Rows and rows and rows of
     Gainsboroughs, and Lawrences,
     Some sporting prints of Aunt Florence's,
     Some of which
     Were rather rude.

派生語

• Gainsborough chair
• Gainsborough hat

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