单词 | mittened |
释义 | mittenedadj. Wearing or covered with a mitten or mittens. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for hands > wearing mittens mittened1823 mitted1893 1823 J. Wilson Trials Margaret Lyndsay xxxii. 268 Snuffy-nosed maiden aunts..stretched out their long lean mittened arms to catch the cup whose tea they threatened..to drain. 1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row ii. 20 Jane settled herself, aproned, shawled, and mittened, at her desk. 1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 162 The girl..laid her mittened hand..to the ice floor of the hut. 1903 J. London Call of Wild vi. 182 Several hundred men, furred and mittened, banked around the sled within easy distance. 1933 in Sc. National Dict. at Mitten n., v. ‘Mittent cats canna tak' mice,’ over-dressed folk can't do much good. 1985 F. Raphael Heaven & Earth xiii. 198 The tramp reached for it with mittened claws. 2005 S. Heighton Afterlands (2006) ii. 223 He dozes off and wakes to her mittened hands clasped over his. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1823 |
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