单词 | skied |
释义 | skiedadj.ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [adjective] > great or considerable higheOE steepOE heaven-highOE highlyOE brentc1400 hightc1480 hichty1513 procere1542 tall1548 spiringa1552 towereda1552 tower-like1552 upstretched1563 airy1565 excelse1569 haughty1570 topless1589 lofty1590 procerous1599 kiss-sky1603 skyish1604 topful?1611 aspiringc1620 sky-high1622 hiddy1632 tiptoed1632 sublime1635 towering1638 soaring1687 mountain high1693 clamberinga1717 skied1730 towery1731 pyramidic1740 skyey1750 skyward1792 skyscraping1797 exulting1798 high-reaching1827 steepling1892 high-rise1964 hi1972 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 175 Wide the pale deluge floats; and streaming mild O'er the sky'd mountain to the shadowy vale. 1769 J. Ogilvie Poems Several Subj. (ed. 3) II. 295 Hung on the skied wave's misty brow. 2. As the second element in compounds: having a sky of a specified kind. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > sky, heavens > [adjective] heavenisheOE heavenlyOE celestialc1400 celestinec1430 supernal?1504 celical1521 elemental1527 ethereal1530 celest1535 impyre1554 skyey1587 vaultedc1590 firmamental1600 empyreal1605 superior1632 firmamentary1633 ethereous1667 skied1789 1789 R. Burns Let. 1 Jan. (2001) I. 348 A breezy, blue-skyed noon. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 209 In the bright, hot, blue-skied East. 1888 Outing June 220/1 At length November had arrived, a stormy, grey-skied November, with skurrying snowstorms. 1911 Outing Mag. Oct. 100/2 It was a bright-skied April day. 1949 V. A. Firsoff Cairngorms on Foot & Ski xi. 235 The open-skied, star-spangled night will be cruelly cold. 2007 Vanity Fair June (On Time Suppl.) 51/1 A pewter-skied winter morning with snow falling as slush. 3. Sport. Of a strike of a ball: that conveys the ball high into the air. Also of a ball: struck high into the air. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [adjective] > types of stroke slashing1832 skied1868 on-side1898 agricultural1899 offside1900 skimming1930 slashed1974 1868 Morning Star 19 June Judging the bound of the ball when it lands after a high throw or skied hit. 1891 H. G. Hutchinson Famous Golf Links 186 A dangerous morass to the left, into which, on a windy day, a skied ball is very apt to flop. 1922 A. R. Allinson tr. A. Massy Golf xv. 101 The outcome will be a wretched little skyed shot. 1954 Times 16 Aug. 9/4 Burden had to wait several seconds for a skied ball to fall into his hands. 1998 Today's Golfer May 62/1 A steep chopping action in the downswing which usually leads to a weak, skied shot. 2008 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 10 Apr. 11 They modelled the forces that control the ball..to calculate the trajectories that a skied ball can take. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1730 |
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