foulardとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /fuːˈlɑːd/
• (米国発音) IPA: /fuːˈlɑɹd/
• 韻: -ɑː(ɹ)d

名詞

foulard (countable and uncountable, plural foulards)

1. A lightweight silk or silk-and-cotton fabric, often with a printed pattern. [from 19th c.]
   • 1869, Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad:

     The Empress and the little Grand Duchess wore simple suits of foulard (or foulard silk, I don't know which is proper,) with a small blue spot in it […]

   • 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin, published 2011, page 176:

     A lot of foulard tie bulged out and was rain-spotted above his crossed lapels.

   • 1947, Men's Wear, volume 114, page 90, column 1:

     "Frammis on the Antispode": The doubletalk heading this paragraph takes the sting out of Mr. Ruark's comment, even if his gay colored foulard Sinatra bow tie didn't contradict his comment[.]

2. A piece of clothing, or a handkerchief, made with this fabric. [from 19th c.]

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:foulard.