释义 |
squary, a.|ˈskwɛərɪ| [f. square n. + -y.] Square-shaped; squarish.
1602Carew Cornwall 35 Some gutted and kept in pickle, as the lesser Whitings, Pollocks, Eeles, and Squarie Scads. Ibid. 320 Of flat [fish there are] Brets, Turbets, Dories,..Squary Scad, Seale, Tunny, and many others. 1822[G. Wilkins] Body & Soul (1824) I. 216 One whose broad and squary form had once ranked him among the strong. 1898Leeds Merc. Suppl. 19 March, A squary piece of wood. |