单词 | long-bellied |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-bellied long-bellied adj. ΚΠ 1588 W. Averell Meruailous Combat of Contrarieties sig. B1v To daie you shine in sutes of silke, to morrow you iet it out in cloth of Golde,..this day that cullour, the next day another, nowe short wasted, anon long bellied. 1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xx. 342 They who..more streightly constringe their Bellies with long bellied, and straight-laced Garments. 1786 F. Grose Treat. Anc. Armour 110 For cutting and new fashioning a long bellied breast. 1809 Irish Mag. Jan. 2/2 How would I make the town laugh at the grimaces and whining of my long-bellied cousin the lawyer. 1944 Life 23 Oct. 22/2 Long-bellied Avenger torpedo planes. 2004 L. Hazleton Mary (2005) ii. 114 In Egypt, Nuth was always shown..arched over the earth, long-limbed and long-bellied. < as lemmas |
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