单词 | shroudless |
释义 | shroudlessadj. 1. Without a shroud or winding-sheet. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [adjective] > wrapped in shroud or cerecloth > not unshrouded1743 shroudless1758 unsheeted1816 uncereclothed1862 unceremented1880 1758 Dodsley Melpomene xi A mangled corse..lies shroudless, unentomb'd. 1821 W. Scott Pirate II. iii. 45 Tolling shroudless seamen's knell. a1848 O. W. Holmes Battle of Lexington 52 Shroudless and tombless they sunk to their rest. 2. Unshrouded, unobscured. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > clearly visible senec1175 well seenc1175 naked?c1225 well isenec1275 bremec1340 evidenta1382 apparent1393 palpable?1435 open1478 pointablea1555 faira1568 full-eyed1581 unmasked1590 eyeful?1611 plain1613 prospecta1640 unovercloudeda1658 intuitive1801 unmystified1822 shroudless1841 unforeshortened1846 trenchant1849 focusable1889 1841 C. Swain Mind iv. xxxv Above, the stars in shroudless beauty shine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1758 |
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