单词 | random-blown |
释义 | > as lemmasrandom-blown a. With past participles forming adjectives, as random-blown, random-fashioned, random-sown, etc. ΚΠ 1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May v. 41 In the Vale among their random sown Horse-beans, the Sheep destroy the wild Oats. 1790 R. Merry Laurel of Liberty 7 Random-cast, beside some stream,..Thou ponder'st. 1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. x. §2253 Castellated circular turret, random rubbed; white quartz. 1871 Ld. Tennyson in Contemp. Rev. 19 12 Tristram..sank Down on a drift of foliage random-blown. 1906 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 2nd v. viii. 244 Ephemeral at the best all honours be,..So random-fashioned, swift, perturbable! 1956 Amer.-Statesman 15 Jan. 2/2 The front entrance porch..is 33 feet long and paved with random laid flags. 2004 Boston Globe (Nexis) 18 Aug. a13 The electoral council has agreed to hand count paper ballots against electronic results in 150 random-chosen voting stations. < as lemmas |
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