| 单词 | sirenlike |
| 释义 | > as lemmassiren-like c. Forming adjectives or adverbs, as siren-haunted, siren-voiced; siren-like. ΚΠ a1617 P. Baynes Lectures 235 in Comm. First & Second Chapters Colossians (1634) Siren-like songs. a1704 T. Brown Libertine in Wks. (1709) IV. i. 27 No more shall your Voice, Syren-like, charm my Heart. 1819 F. D. Hemans Death of Conradin in Tales & Scenes in Verse 244 Bid him guide Thy steps those syren-haunted seas beside. 1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such ii. 44 The siren-haunted sea. siren-like C2. In sense 6, as siren form, siren formation, siren-like. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [noun] > congenital union > of limbs siren formation1831 phocomelia1837 sympodia1848 symmelia1901 1831 J. F. South tr. A. W. Otto Pathol. Anat. i. 32 The most perfect degree of coalescence in the human subject, the syren formation, in which even the whole of the lower extremities are united into one common limb. 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 964/1 Sympodia or Siren-like form. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 764/2 Another curious result of defective separation of symmetrical parts is the siren form of fœtus. < as lemmas |
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