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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GAINSBOROUGH HAT

GAINSBOROUGH HAT Gains "borough hat.

 

Defn: A woman's broad-brimmed hat of a form thought to resemble those shown in portraits by Thomas Gainsborough, the English artist (1727 - 88 ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Gainsborough, Thomas

Gains bor ough, Thomas |ˈgānzbərə ˈɡeɪnzbəroʊ | (1727 –88 ), English painter. He was known for his society portraits, including Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (1748 ) and The Blue Boy ( c. 1770 ), and for landscapes such as The Watering Place (1777 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Gainsborough, Thomas

Gainsborough, Thomas |ˈgeɪnzbərə | (1727 –88 ), English painter. He was famous for his society portraits, including Mr and Mrs Andrews (1748 ) and The Blue Boy ( c. 1770 ), and for landscapes such as The Watering Place (1777 ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Gainsborough

Gains bo rough Eigenname |ˈgeːnsbərə |englischer Maler