词汇 | petticoat |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1412, pety coote, lit. "a small coat," from petty + coat. Originally a padded coat worn by men under armor, applied 1464 to a garment worn by women and young children. By 1593, the typical feminine garment, hence a symbol of female sex or character."Men declare that the petticoatless female has unsexed herself and has left her modesty behind." ["Godey's Magazine," April 1896] |
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