单词 | clothed upon |
释义 | > as lemmasclothed upon b. On one's person, as an article of apparel. clothed upon, after biblical use (see quot. 1611.) Cf. clothe v. 9. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adverb] in (or under) weeda1275 upona1366 all standing1837 a1366 Romaunt Rose 364 A chapelet, so semly oon, Ne werede neuer mayde vpon. c1386 G. Chaucer Friar's Tale 84 He [sc. a gay yeoman] hadde vp-on a courtepy of grene. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 246 And sche..hir scherte dede upon And caste on hire a mantel clos. 1446 J. Lydgate Two Nightingale Poems ii. 123 Whan Crist Ihesu was for mankynd dede And had vpon a garnement ful newe. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. xii. sig. e.ii His gloues, his gyrdell, the kynge had vpon. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Cor. v. 2 Desiring to be clothed vpon with our house, which is from heauen. View more context for this quotation 1643 J. Caryl Expos. Job (1676) I. 1885 Those bodies of Saints..shall be cloathed upon with a house which is from Heaven. 1895 L. Johnson Poems 34 Old ramparts, gray and stern; But comely clothed upon With wealth of moss and fern. 1930 Month Mar. 230 Ancient stones, like Ezekiel's dry bones, need to be clothed upon. < as lemmas |
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