单词 | overstraiten |
释义 | † overstraitenv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To make too narrow; to close up too much. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > breadth or width > lack of breadth or narrowness > make narrow [verb (transitive)] > excessively overstraiten1736 1736 Philos. Trans. 1735–6 (Royal Soc.) 39 58 To prevent the Juice, that re-unites the Wound..from overstreightening the Canal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1736 |
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