释义 |
myrrhy, a.|ˈmɜːrɪ| [f. myrrh1 + -y1.] Smelling like or redolent of myrrh. Also Comb., as myrrhy-threaded.
1842Browning Waring vi, Some pigeon, from the myrrhy lands, Rapt by the whirlblast to fierce Scythian strands. 1857Chamb. Jrnl. VII. 224 The sweet myrrhy buds that grow on the wood-apple. 1860Sir T. Martin Horace 135 Her myrrhy hair [Carm. iii. iv. 22 murreum..crinem]. 1865G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 21 For sackcloth and frieze And the ever-fretting shirt of punishment Give myrrhy-threaded golden folds of ease. |