单词 | chiselly |
释义 | chisellyadj.adv. dialect. Gravelly, gritty; grittily. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [adjective] > gritty gritty1613 gravellya1634 chiselly1652 tartareous1669 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxx. 208 A light mixed chissely land. 1784 J. Twamley Dairying Exemplified 55 Cheese made of cold Milk..is apt to cut chiselly, or that breaks or flies before the Knife. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Chizzly, harsh and dry under the teeth. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Chizzly, gritty, sharp: said of earth or sand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.adv.1652 |
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