单词 | out-peeping |
释义 | † out-peepingn. poetic. Obsolete. rare. The action of peeping out. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [noun] > peeping tooting?1553 pinking1608 peeking1637 twiring1728 out-peeping1818 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 16 Being hidden, laugh at their out-peeping. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2020). out-peepingadj. Chiefly poetic. That peeps out. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > appearing or becoming visible springing?a1425 pearingc1480 peepinga1547 peering1568 unveiling1611 appearinga1616 disclosing1746 out-peeping1893 1893 Harper's Mag. July 212/1 Her moving the blades of grass with her small out-peeping foot. 1908 A. Austin Sacred & Profane Love 72 And on out-peeping roots the sun-god shoots The shafts of his golden quiver. 1915 St. Nicholas Mag. June 678/1 Through the open spaces between the buildings, reflected rays from the out-peeping sun reached arms of light along the canals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1818adj.1893 |
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