单词 | oaked |
释义 | oakedadj. 1. Made of oak wood; oaken. rare.In quot. 1854 the precise meaning is unclear: (perhaps) bearing representations of oak (leaves). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > [adjective] hardeOE braasny1382 dure1412 flinty?1541 obdurate1598 putaminous1598 oakeda1618 marblya1620 obdure1625 marmorean1656 durous1666 calculous1682 scirrhous1694 horn-hard1768 marmoreal1798 a1618 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) i. iv. 74 Vnder the Oaked barke [1605 Oaken barke] The knurry knot..we marke To be of substance all one with the Tree. 1854 Southern Literary Messenger Jan. 60/1 There are no decorations borrowed from ecclesiology, no irised windows, no oaked carvings, no Gothic fretwork. 1989 J. Winterson Sexing Cherry 14 There was a way through to an oaked door. 2. Of wine: matured in an oak container; flavoured by oak-ageing. Cf. oak n. 9. ΚΠ 1982 Sunday Tel. Good Wine Guide '82/83 152 From the oaked Chardonnays to the lighter styles of blended whites. 1994 Denver Post 20 Nov. g1/6 You'll want to consider..a crisp, unoaked (or very lightly oaked) dry white. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1618 |
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