| 单词 | great-boned |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreat-boned great-boned adj. ΚΠ c1450 J. Metham Physiognomy in Wks. (1916) 139 Gret bonyd. 1556 T. Hill tr. B. Cocles Brief Epitomye Phisiognomie xxxii. sig. E.iiv The armes croked, in respecte of the stature, or greate boned, declare those persons to be vnthankeful, shameles, couetouse. 1597 J. Carpenter Preparatiue to Contentation ii. 12 Isachar, though a great boned Asse, shall couch downe betweene two burthens. a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 51 A man..not great-boned nor large-sized. 1771 A. Young Farmer's Tour E. Eng. I. ii. 114 Such an animal will grow fat in the same pasture that would starve an ill made, great boned one. 1853 J. Kendall Rambles Evangelist xi. 66 I dismounted, leading my tall great-boned mare. 1919 G. W. Ogden Land of Last Chance v. 67 His wrists were strong, great boned, and painfully red. 2000 Houston (Texas) Chron. (Nexis) 26 Nov. (Texas Mag.) 4 Grizzled farmers raising great-boned arms to heaven in despair. < as lemmas |
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