| 单词 | delicate-featured |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdelicate-featured a. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has (a) delicate ——’, by combining with a noun + -ed, as in delicate-featured, delicate-minded, etc. ΚΠ ?1551 T. Becon Fruitful Treat. Fasting xix. sig. H.i An horsse that is to much delicate lyfed, casteth his master. 1693 N. Staphorst tr. L. Rauwolf Trav. Eastern Countries i. viii, in J. Ray Coll. Curious Trav. I. 91 They power the Water out of their Skins, wherein they have commonly laid Chalcedonicks, Jaspirs, &c. Sometimes also delicate tasted Fruit. 1806 M. Wilmot Jrnl. 14 June (1934) iii. 268 She opens into a very cleaver, well judging, delicate minded, spirited Woman. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud viii, in Maud & Other Poems 32 The snowy banded, dilettante, Delicate-handed priest. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ix. 293 A delicate-footed dame. 2007 Times 3 Feb. 17 Her face was delicate-featured, with a snub nose. < as lemmas |
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