单词 | sharp-topped |
释义 | > as lemmassharp-topped 1. Having or furnished with a top or tops (see the senses of top n.1). Also in parasynthetic combinations, as large-topped, sharp-topped, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > of or relating to the top > having (a) top(s) topped1513 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. x. 86 The seis large, All wmbeset with toppit schip and barge. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 186 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 100 Heronnis contemplatif..With toppit hudis on hed. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 35 The other is rather Spearelike and sharpe topped. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ii. 44 Taking their directions from the topped hills of the maine continent. 1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 58 The large-topt stockings with supporters to bear them up. 1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia generalis (1693) 1240 To make topped, or sharp at the top. 1826 Hogg C. Dinmont in Lit. Souvenir 257 He had huge topped boots, all of one colour. 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ii. ix. 38 A pair of..very brown topped boots. < as lemmas |
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