blood-red fancy

English

blood-red fancy (plural blood-red fancies)

(obsolete, slang) A red neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
- 1845, George William M. Reynolds, The Mysteries of London (volumes 3-4, page 85)
  Roll of snow, six snooze cases, three narps, and a blood-red fancy.
- 1930, Helen Simpson, Desires and Devices (page 263)
  But the witness persisted, and pulled out handkerchief after handkerchief, offering Birds'- eye Wipes and Blood-red Fancies with all the fervour of the good salesman loth to miss an opportunity; […]

单词	blood-red fancy
释义	blood-red fancy English Noun blood-red fancy (plural blood-red fancies) (obsolete, slang) A red neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender. 1845, George William M. Reynolds, The Mysteries of London (volumes 3-4, page 85) Roll of snow, six snooze cases, three narps, and a blood-red fancy. 1930, Helen Simpson, Desires and Devices (page 263) But the witness persisted, and pulled out handkerchief after handkerchief, offering Birds'- eye Wipes and Blood-red Fancies with all the fervour of the good salesman loth to miss an opportunity; […] See also Randal's man References 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary
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