| 单词 | raven-black |
| 释义 | > as lemmasraven-black raven-black adj. [compare Old English hræfn-sweart, in the same sense ( < raven n.1 + swart adj.)] ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as raven ravenishc1500 raven-blackc1583 raven-coloured1594 raven1637 c1583 Sir Colling (Stewart) l. 196 in R. Purdie Shorter Sc. Medieval Romances (2013) 110 The steid..was rewin blak. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxvii. sig. H3v My Mistersse [sic] eyes are Rauen blacke . View more context for this quotation 1761 tr. C. Batteux Course Belles Lettres I. i. ii. i. 208 His bill was raven black, and shone like jet. a1855 C. Brontë Professor (1857) I. x. 165 Raven-black hair, very dark eyes. 1991 A. Knight Quiet Death iii, in Inspector Faro's Casebk: Second Omnibus (1996) 32 A girl with raven black hair, most elegantly attired in afternoon dress, was watching them leave. < as lemmas |
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