| 单词 | slight-billed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslight-billed slight-billed, slight-bottomed, slight-limbed, etc.; also slight-seeming. ΚΠ 1660 A. Brett Threnodia 4 Slight-bottom'd Passion's quickly spent. a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) II. 241 Sir John [Suckling] was but a slight timberd man, and of midling stature. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3942/4 A black slight Limb'd Mare,..narrow Ey'd. 1803 T. Beddoes Hygëia III. ix. 196 How essential it is to check even slight-seeming nervous disorders in their commencement. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess vii. 155 If she be small, slight-natured, miserable, How shall men grow? 1895 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. IV. 117 The slight-billed parraquet,..the sole representative of its genus. < as lemmas |
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