单词 | beachy |
释义 | beachyadj. Covered with beach (sense 1); pebbly, shingly. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > stony material > [adjective] > gravel shingle > shingle beachy1600 shingly1775 shingled1802 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 (2nd issue) iii. i. 49 The beachie girdle of the ocean. 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis iv. 114 Lest the beachy Sands Should hurt the snaky head. 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles lxii. 276 Smooth Pebbles on some beachy Shore. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1600 |
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