单词 | piazzaed |
释义 | piazzaedadj. Having a piazza or piazzas (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [adjective] > ambulatory > having portico or arcade alured1394 encloistered1625 porticoed1665 piazzaed1694 arcaded1805 arcadian1870 cloistered- 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 227 In the Center [of Newark]..stands a Market-house, piazza'd or bolstred up with Wooden Props, commoded with a Roof of Lead and Tile. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 74 Towards the Market appears a State-house Piatzed, where the Governour convocates the Fidalgos. 1714 J. Macky Journey through Eng. I. ii. 14 He..hath an open Gallery piazza'd from his House to the End of his Garden. 1775 J. Jekyll Corr. 12 Apr. (1894) 9 The Place Royal,..a square piazz'd all round, with an equestrian statue. 1835 Fraser's Mag. 12 362 Bologna: a piazzaed town; cold, dull, and monastic. 1891 M. E. Wilkins New Eng. Nun 191 In the distance she could see the Tenney house—white-painted and piazzaed, a village mansion. 1957 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 18 Aug. 5/1 These cramped residential districts with piazzaed homes and gardens gleaming behind high walls. 1997 B. Simpson Into Sound Country 30 The ancient town seemed to be floating before us, the old Georgian courthouse at the head of its green,..the double-piazzaed homestead, some sort of colonial dream made manifest. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1694 |
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