单词 | over-pregnant |
释义 | > as lemmasover-pregnant over-pregnant adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈprɛɡnənt/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈprɛɡnənt/ ΚΠ ?1590–1 J. Burel tr. Pamphilus in Poems sig. A3v Nor thocht I be not of Precoxel spreit, Nor into wit, ouer pregnant or pereit. 1883 R. Broughton Belinda III. iii. viii. 45 Silence becomes too oppressive, and they speak; but then speech grows over-pregnant, and they fly back to silence. 1995 Revelation in rec.arts.poems (Usenet newsgroup) 30 Mar. Answers fall like raindrops from overpregnant clouds. < as lemmas |
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