单词 | blemished |
释义 | blemishedadj. Damaged or disfigured; marred by defect, flaw, or stain; spoiled. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > disfigurement > [adjective] > blemished wemmed1382 blemishedc1440 scarreda1593 flawful1881 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 39 Blemschyde [1499 blemysshed], obfuscatus. a1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 25 She might not for shame shewe her visage, it was so foule blemisshed. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. vii. 122 The corruption of a blemishst stocke. View more context for this quotation 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus i. 8 No blind or blemished person might come. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. v. 184 He died, and has left a blemished name. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.c1440 |
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