单词 | raw-bone |
释义 | raw-boneadj.n. Now chiefly North American. A. adj. (attributive). = raw-boned adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective] > thin leanc1000 thinc1000 swonga1300 meagrea1398 empty?c1400 (as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405 macilent?a1425 rawc1425 gauntc1440 to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450 leany?a1475 swampc1480 scarrya1500 pinched1514 extenuate1528 lean-fleshed1535 carrion-lean1542 spare1548 lank1553 carrion1565 brawn-fallen1578 raw-bone1590 scraggeda1591 thin-bellied1591 rake-lean1593 bare-boned1594 forlorn1594 Lented1594 lean-looked1597 shotten herring1598 spiny1598 starved1598 thin-belly1598 raw-boned1600 larbar1603 meagry?1603 fleshless1605 scraggy1611 ballow1612 lank-leana1616 skinnya1616 hagged1616 scraggling1616 carrion-like1620 extenuated1620 thin-gutted1620 haggard1630 scrannel1638 leanisha1645 skeletontal1651 overlean1657 emaciated1665 slank1668 lathy1672 emaciate1676 nithered1691 emacerated1704 lean-looking1713 scranky1735 squinny-gut(s)1742 mauger1756 squinny1784 angular1789 etiolated1791 as thin (also lean) as a rail1795 wiry1808 slink1817 scranny1820 famine-hollowed1822 sharp featured1824 reedy1830 scrawny1833 stringy1833 lean-ribbeda1845 skeletony1852 famine-pinched1856 shelly1866 flesh-fallen1876 thinnish1884 all horn and hide1890 unfurnished1893 bone-thin1899 underweight1899 asthenic1925 skin-and-bony1935 skinny-malinky1940 skeletal1952 pencil-neck1960 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. viii. sig. H3v His rawbone armes, whose mighty brawned bowrs Were wont to riue steele plates, and helmets hew. 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 32 So many men as were in Ierusalem, so many pale raw-bone ghosts you woulde haue thought you had seene. 1660 Albert Durer Revived 5 A thin slender wast, a raw-bone arm. 1686 London Gaz. No. 2122/4 A slender raw-bone Man. 1704 N. N. tr. T. Boccalini Advts. from Parnassus I. 235 Mounted on Sir Hudibrass's raw-bone Steed. 1752 G. A. Stevens Distress upon Distress ii. 76 He grasp'd, with raw-bone Fists, the deep-fixed Pump. 1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) I. i. 10 His quiver..Rattled against his raw-bone back. 1820 J. Clare Let. 3 Oct. (1985) 97 If ever I mount my old rawbone hack of a pegasus determind for a long journey we are sure to be both..cup up ere we end it. 1911 M. Johnston Long Roll xv. 204 Over the field..came a raw-bone sorrel urged to a furious gallop. 1993 R. Grossman Alphabet Man 39 He was a broadchested, oily son-of-a-bitch with rawbone features. B. n. A very thin or gaunt person or animal, a mere skeleton. Also in plural: Death personified. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [noun] > thin shape > person having staffc1405 notomy1487 rakea1529 crag1542 scrag1542 sneakbill1546 starveling1546 slim1548 ghost1590 bald-rib1598 bare-bone1598 bow-case1599 atomy1600 sneaksbill1602 thin-gut1602 anatomya1616 sharg1623 skeleton1630 raw-bone1635 living skeleton1650 strammel1706 scarecrow1711 rickle of bones1729 shargar1754 squeeze-crab1785 rack of bones1804 thread-paper1824 bag of bones1838 dry-bones1845 skinnymalink1870 hairpin1879 slim jim1889 skinny1907 underweight1910 asthenic1925 ectomorph1940 skinny-malinky1957 matchstick1959 the world > life > death > [noun] > personified or as an agent deathOE dragon?a1513 stinger1552 stretch-legc1560 king of terrors1610 divorcer?1611 reaper1650 raw-bone1784 Small-Back1823 grim reaper1847 the great or last enemy1885 scytheman1909 1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes i. 8 Such a Fleshlesse Raw-bone shalt thou bee, Though, yet, thou seeme to act a comelier part. 1685 S. Wesley Maggots 166 My kind Lowse more kind and bold Hectors Death, and keeps his Hold,..Drives Sir Rawbones from the Stone, Claims the Marble all his own. 1784 Unfortunate Sensibility I. 116 Till old Raw-bones..strips them till they are, like himself, naked to the very bone. 1895 G. Parker Adventurer of North 16 We rode on—such a ride, the horses neck and neck, their hoofs pounding the prairie like drills, rawbone to rawbone, a hell-to-split gait. 2004 S. Johnson Angel on Mountain ii. 22 How could a red-faced rawbone like Will Dunbar have fathered such a beautiful, fair-skinned daughter? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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