black-browedadj.

Brit.

/ˌblakˈbraʊd/, U.S.

/ˌblækˈbraʊd/

Forms: see black adj. and n. and browed adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., browed adj.

Etymology: < black adj. + browed adj.In black-browed albatross at Compounds after scientific Latin Diomedea melanophris (1827), in which melanophris is < Hellenistic Greek μελάνοϕρυς dark-browed.

Dark-browed, dark-faced; (also) frowning, scowling.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > relating to tone > of dark variety or complexion

swarta1395

black-browed1590

swarfy1602

swarthy1602

swarf1619

swartish1630

swarthish1653

swarfish1671

brunette1724

dusky1827

brunet1840

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [adjective] > frowning or scowling

louring13..

felonc1374

frowningc1386

glumming1526

glum1547

scowling1552

dark1593

frowned1598

black1604

glouting1641

frownful1771

black-browed1792

brow-bent1796

frownya1861

afrown1869

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. iv. sig. Ff2 His mother was the blacke-browd Cymocnt [read Cymoent], The daughter of great Nereus.

1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. ii. 388 They..must for aye consort with black browed night.

1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther iii. 137 Black-brow'd, and bluff, like Homer's Jupiter.

1744 J. Warton Enthusiast 14 Hecat with her black-brow'd Sisters nine, Rides o'er the Earth, and scatters Woes and Deaths.

1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives VI. cvii. 135 I think I never beheld a more lowering, black-browed, evil-eyed fellow, since the hour I first saw light.

1826 Sheridaniana 317 Sheridan was dining with the black-browed Chancellor.

1882 Athenæum 1 Apr. 421/3 A ruffian is not of necessity a black-browed..scoundrel.

1927 D. H. Lawrence Mornings in Mexico 43 A bare-bosom, black-browed girl.

1951 G. Heyer Quiet Gentleman xiv. 213 In blackbrowed silence he allowed his valet to help him to change..; in the same dangerous mood he left his room.

1992 G. M. Fraser Quartered Safe out Here 35 The tough, black-browed colonel to whom I never spoke.

Compounds

black-browed albatross a common albatross, Thalassarche (or Diomedea) melanophris, which has a dark back, upperwings, and eyebrows, and is widespread in southern oceans.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Procellariiformes > [noun] > family Diomedeidae (albatross) > diomedea melanophrys (black-browed albatross)

black-browed albatross1870

1844 G. R. Gray List Specimens Birds Brit. Mus. III. 166 The Black Eye-browed Albatross. Diomedea melanophris.]

1870 P. Gillmore tr. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds 314 The Black-browed Albatross (D. melanophrys)..also inhabits the seas round the Cape of Good Hope.

1968 T. Stokes Birds of Atlantic Ocean 26/2 The black-browed albatross is a beautiful bird of regular, clear-cut marking.

2004 T. Wheeler Falklands & S. Georgia 63 The small squid grows to only about 30cm and is pursued by black-browed albatrosses and rockhopper penguins.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	black-browed
释义	black-browedadj. Brit. /ˌblakˈbraʊd/, U.S. /ˌblækˈbraʊd/ Forms: see black adj. and n. and browed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., browed adj. Etymology: < black adj. + browed adj.In black-browed albatross at Compounds after scientific Latin Diomedea melanophris (1827), in which melanophris is < Hellenistic Greek μελάνοϕρυς dark-browed. Dark-browed, dark-faced; (also) frowning, scowling. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > relating to tone > of dark variety or complexion swarta1395 black-browed1590 swarfy1602 swarthy1602 swarf1619 swartish1630 swarthish1653 swarfish1671 brunette1724 dusky1827 brunet1840 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [adjective] > frowning or scowling louring13.. felonc1374 frowningc1386 glumming1526 glum1547 scowling1552 dark1593 frowned1598 black1604 glouting1641 frownful1771 black-browed1792 brow-bent1796 frownya1861 afrown1869 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. iv. sig. Ff2 His mother was the blacke-browd Cymocnt [read Cymoent], The daughter of great Nereus. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. ii. 388 They..must for aye consort with black browed night. View more context for this quotation 1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther iii. 137 Black-brow'd, and bluff, like Homer's Jupiter. 1744 J. Warton Enthusiast 14 Hecat with her black-brow'd Sisters nine, Rides o'er the Earth, and scatters Woes and Deaths. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives VI. cvii. 135 I think I never beheld a more lowering, black-browed, evil-eyed fellow, since the hour I first saw light. 1826 Sheridaniana 317 Sheridan was dining with the black-browed Chancellor. 1882 Athenæum 1 Apr. 421/3 A ruffian is not of necessity a black-browed..scoundrel. 1927 D. H. Lawrence Mornings in Mexico 43 A bare-bosom, black-browed girl. 1951 G. Heyer Quiet Gentleman xiv. 213 In blackbrowed silence he allowed his valet to help him to change..; in the same dangerous mood he left his room. 1992 G. M. Fraser Quartered Safe out Here 35 The tough, black-browed colonel to whom I never spoke. Compounds black-browed albatross a common albatross, Thalassarche (or Diomedea) melanophris, which has a dark back, upperwings, and eyebrows, and is widespread in southern oceans. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Procellariiformes > [noun] > family Diomedeidae (albatross) > diomedea melanophrys (black-browed albatross) black-browed albatross1870 1844 G. R. Gray List Specimens Birds Brit. Mus. III. 166 The Black Eye-browed Albatross. Diomedea melanophris.] 1870 P. Gillmore tr. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds 314 The Black-browed Albatross (D. melanophrys)..also inhabits the seas round the Cape of Good Hope. 1968 T. Stokes Birds of Atlantic Ocean 26/2 The black-browed albatross is a beautiful bird of regular, clear-cut marking. 2004 T. Wheeler Falklands & S. Georgia 63 The small squid grows to only about 30cm and is pursued by black-browed albatrosses and rockhopper penguins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1590
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