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单词 shoulder-knot
释义

shoulder-knot

English

Alternative forms

  • shoulder knot

Noun

shoulder-knot (plural shoulder-knots)

  1. (historical) An ornamental knot of ribbon or lace worn on the shoulders of fashionable men's jackets, especially in the 17th and 18th centuries.
    • 1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson
      ‘May I?’ she whispered, smiling round into his face. His shoulder-knots just perceptibly rose.
  2. A similar ornament of other materials worn on a military dress uniform.
  3. A moth bearing a resemblance to such ornaments.

Derived terms

  • Blair's shoulder-knot (Lithophane leautieri)
  • grey shoulder-knot (Lithophane ornitopus)
  • minor shoulder-knot (Brachylomia viminalis)
  • rustic shoulder-knot (Apamea sordens)
  • rusty shoulder-knot (Aseptis binotata)
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