单词 | mosaically |
释义 | mosaicallyadv. In the manner of a mosaic; so as to form or resemble a mosaic. Usually figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adverb] > heterogeneously or unevenly unevenly1398 oddly1597 mosaically1637 multipliciously1646 ununiformly1656 unsteadily1690 heterogeneously1775 unequably1834 spottily1842 patchily1891 inhomogeneously1909 1637 W. Alexander Doomes-day (new ed.) xii. 262 in Recreations with Muses They (mix'd in workes) mosaically grow, And yet each part doth every kinde bestow. a1849 E. A. Poe Longfellow in Wks. (1864) III. 325 What is here not taken from Tennyson, is made up mosaically from the death scene of Cordelia. 1856 J. Doran Knights & their Days iii. 45 Illustrative materials, such as anecdotes..he worked mosaically together. 1957 N. Frye Sound & Poetry 137 The sound-patterns used structurally and mosaically in poetry. 1988 Physical Rev. B. 38 10883 A simple calculation based on mosaically spread microcrystals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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