| 单词 | cross-batted |
| 释义 | > as lemmascross-batted (c) With present participles, or adjectives so formed, forming adjectives, as cross-batted (cf. cross adj. 1e), cross-fissured, cross-folded, cross-gagged, cross-laced, cross-latticed, cross-striped; cross-bred adj., cross-gartered adj., etc.Often approaching or passing into 1e. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [adjective] > types of batting cross-batted1577 steady1826 poking1836 free1851 wrist shot1851 fast-footed1853 wristy1867 stonewall1880 forcing1888 poky1888 firm-footed1907 back foot1936 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 23v The Harrowe, is an instrument crosse lettused, to breake the Cloddes. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 31 They would..stand crosse-gag'd, with kniues in their mouthes. ?1624 T. Scott Vox Dei 41 To sitt with our armes crosse-folded. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V clxxvi, in Poems (1878) IV. 145 Clad..in cross-stript Motley. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. iv. 137 Scarlet stockings cross-laced with gold braid up to the knee. 1869 J. Phillips Vesuvius vii. 198 It was originally more cross-fissured than the other. 1955 K. R. Miller & R. S. Whitington Cricket Typhoon xii. 230 Caught at deep mid-on from a cross-batted swipe. 1955 Times 12 July 12/1 An astonishing cross batted slash through the covers. 1968 Listener 11 July 61/2 It is a passive, cross-batted reaction to the short ball from a fast bowler. < as lemmas |
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