单词 | satin-shimmering |
释义 | > as lemmassatin-shimmering a. Forming instrumental, similative, and parasynthetic adjectives, as satin-covered, satin-faced, satin-shimmering, satin-shining, satin-worked, etc. ΚΠ 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. vi. 311 For your beardlesse yong Gallants, and Sattin-cheekt boyes, shee would not haue her to haue any thing to do with them. 1683 Fifteen Real Comforts of Matrimony vii. 61 Yet I have heard of a hoary Fornicator..; one with a Saint-like look, peeked bearded, Sattin cap'd, little banded. 1799 Hull Advertiser 30 Nov. 1/1 Satin worked..muslins. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 105 A robe..In colour like the satin-shining palm On sallows. 1862 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 10 And trample and tread The satin-purfled smooth to foam. 1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia 84 The satin-lidded eyes, with lashes dropped Sweeping the delicate cheeks. 1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed iii. 47 A portly middle-aged gentleman in a satin-faced frockcoat. 1917 E. Blunden Poems (1930) 44 Satin-sandalled Chloes glimmering. 1949 E. Blunden After Bombing 25 Enchanting poppies satin-frilled. 1952 R. Campbell tr. C. Baudelaire Poems 89 On satin-shimmering, downy avalanches. 1992 J. Meek Last Orders 66 Later, laid down on an infinite satin covered bed, he lapped at banana purée with his tongue. 2015 D. Thomas Gods & Kings 181 The show-piece, an ivory satin-backed crepe bias-cut gown. < as lemmas |
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