单词 | cowled |
释义 | cowledadj. 1. a. Furnished with or wearing a cowl. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > monastic garb > items of attire > [adjective] > wearing a cowl cowled1561 cuculleda1563 cucullated1737 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 87 The cowled Sophisters. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 147 The Mytred Bishop, and the Cowled Fryer. c1750 W. Shenstone Ruin'd Abbey 117 The cowl'd zealots. 1890 J. K. Hosmer Anglo-Saxon Freedom 95 Cowled and tonsured priests. b. transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [adjective] > covered > with a hood-like structure cowled1785 hooded1847 bonneted1860 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiv. 335 A little membrane on each side uniting to form a cowled tube. 1840 E. E. Napier Scenes & Sports Foreign Lands II. vi. 234 The cowled monster [a cobra]. 1851 T. H. Turner Some Acct. Domest. Archit. I. v. 234 To block up the cowled windows. 2. Botany. Shaped like a cowl, cucullate. ΚΠ 1828 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in mod. Dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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