单词 | checky |
释义 | checkychequeeadj. Checked, chequered: a. Heraldry. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [adjective] > chequered checky1486 echiquette1728 1486 Bk. St. Alban's, Her. B v a Called checky..whan the felde is chekerd with diuerse colouris. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 782 The Crosse is chequy. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Checky, the Herald's Term for a Bordure or Ordinary, that hath more than two Rows of Checkers. 1863 G. Seton Law & Pract. Heraldry in Scotl. iv. 110 Hamilton..placed a fess checquy between his three paternal cinquefoils. b. gen. Hence †checkie-wise adv. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > inelegance > [adjective] > disconnected unjointed1588 disjointed1593 checkie-wise1603 rambling1632 loose1638 unconnexed1716 disconnected1777 snipped1806 dot and go one1818 spasmodic1832 spotty1843 snippety1864 rantipole1866 splathering1929 the world > matter > colour > variegation > chequered pattern > [adverb] chequer-wise1534 checkwise1577 checkie-wise1866 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adverb] > types of pattern chequer-wise1534 checkwise1577 arabesquely1843 checkie-wise1866 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. ix. 577 My booke..is but vncoherent checkie, or ill ioyned. 1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 206 Checkie-wise falling On to the turf beneath, the sun made richest confusion Mixed with the foliage' shadows. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1486 |
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