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单词 globy
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globyadj.

Brit. /ˈɡləʊbi/, U.S. /ˈɡloʊbi/
Forms: 1500s gloabie, 1500s–1600s globie, 1500s– globy, 1900s– globey.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: globe n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < globe n. + -y suffix1.
Chiefly poetic and literary.
Globular, spherical; rounded; resembling a globe, globe-like.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular
roundc1300
orbicular?1440
spherical1523
spheral1571
globous1591
globy1595
bulbed1597
orbed1598
sphery1600
spheric1610
globical1612
rotundious1614
globular1626
globed1633
global1637
globose1667
spheriform1678
globosous1681
globar1699
bulbous1783
ball-shaped1802
globate1806
perispheric1828
bulb-like1836
balloon-shaped1839
bulbiform1849
globuloid1889
1595 M. Drayton Endimion & Phœbe sig. D 3 Teares..Fell on his cheekes..In globy circles like pure drops of Milk.
1596 G. Markham Poem of Poems vii. sig. D8 Thy..nouell..Is like a globie cup made Sphearie round.
1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood vii. 83 The worlds whole globy round.
1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 15 One of the highest arks that human contemplation..can make from the globy sea wheron she stands.
1783 Poems Eng. & W. Indies 39 The globy shaddock, or the quaint cushew..shall bathe in Eden's dew.
1837 L. Hunt Blue-stocking Revels iii, in Poet. Wks. (1844) 120 Thus, talks he of roses? They come, thick and globy.
1880 R. H. Stoddard Poems 28 The squashes stud the garden vine, Crook-necked, or globy.
1945 D.Niland in F. D. Davison Coast to Coast: Austral. Stories 1943 45 The swell of her globey breasts that her lover would cup in his hands.
1985 P. Alexander Navigable Waterways 71 Trees hang above her, their globy tops bushy stars on stalks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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