单词 | dewlapped |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdewlapped ˈdewlapped adj. having a dewlap. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > fold of skin > [adjective] > at throat dewlappedc1420 wattle-faceda1627 wattle-jawed1630 throaty1778 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having loose skin at throat dewlappedc1420 throaty1778 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 679 [699] Compact, a runcle necke, dewlapped syde Unto the kne. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iv. i. 121 My hounds are bred out of the Spartane kinde..Crooke kneed, and deawlapt, like Thessalian Buls. 1713 J. Gay Rural Sports 13 The Dewlap'd Bull now scow'rs throughout the Plains, while burning Love shoots through his raging Veins. 1720 J. Gay Rural Sports i. 79, in Poems Several Occasions I. 7 The dewlap'd bull now chafes along the plain. 1803 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) I. 355 He is a fat, dew-lapped, velvet-voiced man. 1887 J. Ruskin Hortus Inclusus 11 Dew-lapped cattle..feeding on the hillside above. < as lemmas |
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