| 单词 | flag-thighed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflag-thighed Hanging down, drooping, pendulous; esp. of hair, and a horse's or dog's tail. Also in combination, as flag-eared, flag-thighed, flag-winged. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [adjective] > hanging down > drooping or hanging limply droop?1507 flagging1540 sag1541 lolling1567 flaggy1576 fagged1578 flag1591 drooping1600 slouching1611 emarcid1661 flaggish1669 slouchy1693 tangly1812 sunken1823 adroop1833 saggy1853 loppy1855 floppy1858 drooped1873 flippy-floppy1905 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Encapotado de orejas Flag eared, flaccidus. 1613 T. Heywood Brazen Age ii. ii The fierce Thessalian hounds With their flagge eares. 1637 A. Warwick Spare-minutes 112 He [the heron] strave to get above her [the hawk] labouring..to make her flagge-winged, and so escape. 1668 London Gaz. No. 273/4 About 17 years of Age, bright flag hair. 1683 N. Marsh Let. in T. Sprat Relation Wicked Contrivance S. Blackhead (1693) 53 His Hair..hangs flag without any Curls. 1683 London Gaz. No. 1866/8 A Sorrel Gelding..with a bald Face..and a long flag Tail. 1765 Treat. Domest. Pigeons 91 The feathers on their thighs hang loose, whereby they are said to be flag-thigh'd. < as lemmas |
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