单词 | hurdled |
释义 | hurdledadj. 1. Constructed of or with hurdles; wattled. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [adjective] > made of material of interwoven branches wattled1548 hurdled1553 wandedc1593 osier-wattled1693 stud-clay1719 osier-woven1725 1553 J. Withals Shorte Dict. f. 42 A hartheled wall, or ratheled..paries craticius. 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila xiii. lxxxiii. 247 The folded Flocks are pent In hurdled Grates. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 186 Shepherds pen thir Flocks at eeve In hurdl'd Cotes. View more context for this quotation 1748 J. Hervey Contempl. Night in Medit. & Contempl. (ed. 4) II. 85 He tends his fleecy Charge, or late consigns them to their hurdled Cots! 1832 J. Bree St. Herbert's Isle 79 A hurdled panoply his front displays. 2. Enclosed with hurdles. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > by hurdles hurdled1632 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [adjective] > of hurdles hurdled1632 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) Hurdled, hedged, made vp or covered with hurdles, cléé, hourdé. 1830 F. Marryat King's Own II. xv. 236 Sheep, dragged from the hurdled crowd. 1880 Daily News 18 Oct. 3/1 Clover, aftermath, or hurdled vetches. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1553 |
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