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单词 curbed
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curbedadj.1

Forms: Also courbed.
Etymology: < curb v.1
Bent, bowed, curved.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective]
crooked?c1225
roundc1300
ybentc1330
bentc1374
cambera1387
curvate?a1425
curve?a1425
curved?a1425
bowingc1440
crumped1480
bowed1483
bended1495
bowlanda1522
compass?1523
curbed?1541
compassed1551
compassing1576
curvated1598
orbed1598
curving1609
ridgill-backed1611
incurved1623
inflected1646
incurvate1647
curvous1661
incurvated1665
swayed1688
bending1697
circumflex1707
curval1730
sweeping1772
bendy1800
curvatureda1810
curvative1846
hooped1852
swept1903
c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) i. xx. 36 b Thing yt is courbyd or wrong..To make it seme as it went vpright.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xvi. 261 Longe and courbed, and brode sholderes and leene for age.]
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Ij The lyuer..is of fygure as of the moone, curbed towarde the rybbes.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 828 By crooked and curbed lines.
a1657 G. Daniel Poems (1878) I. 50 Her haire vndrest, Like Adders on her Curbed Shoulders falls.
1691 J. Ray Wisdom of God 145 Though the course of the Sun be curbed between the Tropicks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

curbedadj.2

/kəːbd/
Etymology: < curb n., curb v.2
1.
a. Furnished with or having a curb.
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1675 London Gaz. No. 975/4 An old curbed Bridle.
1695 London Gaz. 3048/4 Kirb'd Bridle.
1843 W. Youatt Horse (new ed.) i. 10 The severe and often cruel curbed-bit.
b. curbed roof n. = curb-roof n.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > types of roof generally
vaulta1387
plat-roofa1425
pend1454
faunsere1460
compassed roofa1552
terrace1572
sotie1578
crown1588
arch-roof1594
arch1609
under-roof1611
concameration1644
voltoa1660
hip roof1663
French roof1669
oversail1673
jerkinhead1703
mansard1704
curb-roof1733
shed roof1736
gable roof1759
gambrel roof1761
living roof1792
pent roof1794
span-roof1823
wagon-head1823
azotea1824
rafter roof1825
rooflet1825
wagon-vault1835
bell-roof1842
spire-roof1842
cradle-roof1845
packsaddle roof1845
open roof1847
umbrella roof1847
gambrel1848
packsaddle1848
compass-roof1849
saddleback1849
saddle roof1850
curbed roof1866
wagon-roof1866
saw-tooth roof1900
trough roof1905
skillion roof1911
north-light roof1923
shell roof1954
green roof1984
knee-roof-
1866 Intellectual Observer No. 57. 178 Zinc-work on the curbed roofs.
2. figurative. Restrained, checked.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > [adjective] > restrained
bridled1567
retent1568
restrained1578
controlled1581
snubbed1583
retained1592
retentive1599
curbed1600
repressed1606
stifleda1643
suspense1667
light1740
reined-in1740
checked1793
reined-up1835
reticent1877
snaffled1877
directed1891
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iv. iii. 259 The fift Harry, from curbd licence, plucks The mussel of restraint. View more context for this quotation
1862 Ld. Brougham Brit. Constit. (ed. 3) xi. 157 Stephen..owed his curbed authority to the constant rebellion of his Barons.
3. Of a horse: Affected with a curb (curb n. 4).
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1861 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1859–60 4 375 A narrow-quartered, splinted, curbed mare.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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