单词 | scrolloping |
释义 | scrollopingadj. Characterized by or possessing heavy, florid, ornament. Also transferred and as present participle, proceeding in involutions, rambling. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [adjective] > moving without fixed course vaganta1382 scatteringc1450 stragglinga1560 wandering1590 undirecteda1599 wayless1605 planetary1607 rambling?1609 exorbitant1613 exorbitating1632 random1655 unconducteda1677 devious1735 truant1791 wild1810 erratic1841 directionless1860 scrolloping1923 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [adjective] > excessively ornamented garish1587 fantasticc1616 scrolloping1923 pansified1929 1923 V. Woolf Diary 7 Feb. (1978) II. 232 Like Vita she detests the scrolloping honours of the great, calls her family dull and stupid. 1927 V. Woolf New Dress in Forum (N.Y.) May 706 Just for a second.., there looked at her, framed in the scrolloping mahogany, a gray-white..charming girl. 1927 V. Woolf New Dress in Forum (N.Y.) May 707 The scrolloping looking-glass. 1928 V. Woolf Orlando ii. 96 He tore, in one rending, the scrolloping emblazoned scroll. 1928 V. Woolf Orlando v. 208 Cucumbers ‘came scrolloping across the grass to his feet’. 1931 V. Woolf Waves 308 Then I scoff at the floridity and absurdity of some scrolloping tomb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1923 |
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