单词 | babber-lipped |
释义 | babber-lippedadj. archaic and rare after early 17th cent. Having thick, protruding lips. Cf. blabber-lipped adj. at blabber adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [adjective] > lip or lips > types of babber-lippedc1400 blab-lippedc1430 blabber-lipped1483 thick-lippeda1529 blobber-lipped1593 blub1603 red-lipped1605 rose-lippeda1616 blubbered1634 sweet-lippeda1644 labrous1656 blobber1670 blubber1677 blubber-lipped1690 red-mouthed1838 blubberous1863 semihiant1873 slobber1895 labrose1905 c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. v. l. 190 (MED) He was bitelbrowed, and baberlipped also, With two blered eyghen, as a blynde hagge. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 20 Babyrlyppyd, labrosus. c1450 (?a1400) Parl. Thre Ages (BL Add. 31042) l. 158 He was ballede and blynde, and alle babirlippede. 1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca Demissis labijs, hauyng babberlyppes, baberlypped. 1607 T. Tomkis Lingua iii. vi. sig. G2 There was an old..babber-lipt, beetle-browed, Bleere-eyd, slouch-eard slaue that looking himselfe by chance in a Glasse, died for pure hate. 1922 H. C. Rowland Hirondelle xx. 167 You clamber up because you boast a pair of sea-eyes, when any babber-lipped black in the waist must have sighted them the sooner. 2001 N. Tosches Where Dead Voices Gather (2002) 22 He..capped his sly performances as a babber-lipped buffoon by placing billiard balls or a cup and saucer in his mouth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1400 |
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