gnarledadj.

/nɑːld/

Forms: Also 1800s knarled.

Etymology: variant of knurled adj.; the form occurs in one passage of Shakespeare (for which the sole authority is the folio of 1623), whence it came into general use in the nineteenth century.

Of a tree: Covered with protuberances; distorted, twisted; rugged, knotted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [adjective] > of or having knots

knarryc1405

knottedc1440

crabbed?1518

knubbed1567

warried1567

warry1567

scraggy1574

crab-knob1582

knurly1602

gnarleda1616

thwarterous1625

nodous1646

snubbya1758

snarly1770

swirly1786

gnarly1846

knarred1849

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] > having (a) protuberance(s) > having knobbles or knots

knurneda1225

warreda1398

knarryc1405

knottyc1405

knurredc1430

knurry1513

knobby1526

knurrish1530

knappy1552

bunchy1562

gouty1597

nody1611

boiny1615

gnarleda1616

nodosous1623

nodose1657

tuberose1704

nodated1710

knablick1788

tuberculed1798

knubbly1809

knubby1828

nubbly1829

knobbled1840

knobbly1844

knarred1849

nubby1864

the world > space > shape > misshapenness > [adjective] > of or relating to distortion > distorted

wrongwende?c1225

writhenc1475

thrawnc1494

tort1513

encrampised1523

wry1552

thraw?1553

contort1570

wried1576

writhed1578

turned1585

distort1588

tortured1603

wrested1609

contorted1622

distorted1635

twisted1830

wreathed1844

gnarled1851

squinched1899

contortioned1922

pretzelled1938

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective] > contorted

wry1523

gnarleda1854

a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) ii. ii. 119 Thy sharpe and sulpherous bolt Splits the vn-wedgable and gnarled Oke.

1803 J. Leyden Scenes of Infancy i. 224 Bare are the boughs, the knarled roots uptorn.

1816 P. B. Shelley Alastor 27 The knarled roots Of mighty trees.

1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. ix. 159 Old gnarled stems of ivy wind, snake-like, round the..trunks.

1855 W. Irving Chron. Wolfert's Roost 27 Its orchard of gnarled and sprawling apple-trees.

1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 107 When as his huge gnarled trunk in furious eddies a whirlwind Riving wresteth amain.

figurative and in extended use.1851 T. Carlyle Life J. Sterling i. ii. 12 That wild-wooded rocky coast, with its gnarled mountains.a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) vi. 340 His drawn bayonet in his large gnarled hand.1871 S. Smiles Character viii. 219 The great gnarled man [sc.Luther] had a heart as tender as a woman's.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gnarled
释义	gnarledadj. /nɑːld/ Forms: Also 1800s knarled. Etymology: variant of knurled adj.; the form occurs in one passage of Shakespeare (for which the sole authority is the folio of 1623), whence it came into general use in the nineteenth century. Of a tree: Covered with protuberances; distorted, twisted; rugged, knotted. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [adjective] > of or having knots knarryc1405 knottedc1440 crabbed?1518 knubbed1567 warried1567 warry1567 scraggy1574 crab-knob1582 knurly1602 gnarleda1616 thwarterous1625 nodous1646 snubbya1758 snarly1770 swirly1786 gnarly1846 knarred1849 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] > having (a) protuberance(s) > having knobbles or knots knurneda1225 warreda1398 knarryc1405 knottyc1405 knurredc1430 knurry1513 knobby1526 knurrish1530 knappy1552 bunchy1562 gouty1597 nody1611 boiny1615 gnarleda1616 nodosous1623 nodose1657 tuberose1704 nodated1710 knablick1788 tuberculed1798 knubbly1809 knubby1828 nubbly1829 knobbled1840 knobbly1844 knarred1849 nubby1864 the world > space > shape > misshapenness > [adjective] > of or relating to distortion > distorted wrongwende?c1225 writhenc1475 thrawnc1494 tort1513 encrampised1523 wry1552 thraw?1553 contort1570 wried1576 writhed1578 turned1585 distort1588 tortured1603 wrested1609 contorted1622 distorted1635 twisted1830 wreathed1844 gnarled1851 squinched1899 contortioned1922 pretzelled1938 the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective] > contorted wry1523 gnarleda1854 a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) ii. ii. 119 Thy sharpe and sulpherous bolt Splits the vn-wedgable and gnarled Oke. View more context for this quotation 1803 J. Leyden Scenes of Infancy i. 224 Bare are the boughs, the knarled roots uptorn. 1816 P. B. Shelley Alastor 27 The knarled roots Of mighty trees. 1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. ix. 159 Old gnarled stems of ivy wind, snake-like, round the..trunks. 1855 W. Irving Chron. Wolfert's Roost 27 Its orchard of gnarled and sprawling apple-trees. 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 107 When as his huge gnarled trunk in furious eddies a whirlwind Riving wresteth amain. figurative and in extended use.1851 T. Carlyle Life J. Sterling i. ii. 12 That wild-wooded rocky coast, with its gnarled mountains.a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) vi. 340 His drawn bayonet in his large gnarled hand.1871 S. Smiles Character viii. 219 The great gnarled man [sc.Luther] had a heart as tender as a woman's. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1616
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