单词 | snarling |
释义 | snarlingn.1 1. The action of snaring, entangling, or twisting. Also attributive in snarling-net. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > trapping or snaring telding?c1225 snaringc1440 snarlingc1440 wiring1809 tolling1838 trapping1867 noosing1878 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [noun] > action of entangling snarlingc1440 entangling1574 intertangling1589 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 461/2 Snarynge, or snarlynge, illaqueacio. 1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 93 This world is..a snarling net wherein thousands are taken. 1615 G. Markham Pleasures Princes (1635) ii. 8 Twist your hayres..without eyther snarling, or gaping one from another. 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) II. 831 Thus preventing a snarling or damage of the yarn. 2. (See quot. 1750) rare. ΚΠ 1750 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman III. iii. 88 Some [sheets] are made of the worst sort of hemp, called Snarlings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). snarlingn.2 The action of the verb, in various senses; the sound produced by this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [noun] > showing resentment grudgingc1420 snarling1591 bridling1709 bridle1748 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > sound made by > snarling snarring1565 snarling1591 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Gañido The snarling of a dogge. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus v. iv We three vnto the snarling Iland hast, And there our vexed breath in snarling wast. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ix. 401 The bussing of Bees, or snarling of Wolues. a1682 Sir T. Browne Let. to Friend (1690) 8 His sober contempt of the World wrought..no laughing or snarling at it. 1806 C. Bell Anat. Expression 90 This action of snarling is quite peculiar to the ferocious and carnivorous animals. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. ii. 19 There was no care that certain snarlings..should be strictly inaudible. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). snarlingn.3 A method of producing raised work in metal by means of indirect percussion. Chiefly attributive in snarling-iron, snarling-tool. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > equipment for producing raised work snarling-iron1688 snarling-tool1877 snarler1903 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > repousséwork snarling1688 repoussé1851 sphyrelaton1855 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 259/2 Terms of Art used by the Gold-smiths... Snarling is to set or punch it [the metal] out as the shape is drawn. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxi. 267/2 He beareth..three snarling Irons Argent... These snarling Irons haue sharp ends. 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 412 When the snarling-iron is struck with a hammer..the re-action gives a blow within the vessel. 1877 G. E. Gee Silversmith's Handbk. 122 Fig. 32 and 33 represent the snarling-tool. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). snarlingadj. 1. That snarls; given to snarling: a. Of dogs or other animals. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [adjective] > that snarls or growls snarry1582 gnarring1592 snarling1595 yarring1611 growling1705 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine v. iv The snarling curres of darkened Tartarus. 1612 N. Field Woman a Weather-cocke i. i The snarling dogs were mute. 1676 H. Croft Let. in A. Marvell Wks. (1875) II. 489 Not at all..dejected or much concerned with such snarling currs. 1753 J. Collier Art Tormenting (1811) i. i. 28 Little snarling lap-dogs. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Growler A snarling cur. b. transferred. Of persons. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adjective] wrothc950 disdainousc1430 indigned1490 wrath1535 disdainful1548 stomachate1575 indignant1590 dudgeon1592 snarling1593 grudgeful1596 stomached1603 offended1607 stomachful1610 injured1634 indign1652 resentful1656 disobliged1673 piqued1689 begrudging1693 sorea1694 huff1714 indignant1744 dudgeoned1796 miff1797 miffed1805 ear-sore1865 niffed1880 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 69 b Nought but sharpe discipline, is a fitte disputant with snarling Scismatiques. 1639 W. Barriffe Mil. Discipline (ed. 2) lxx. 183 Snarling Cynicks, I know, will carpe at my curiosity. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. v. xxviii. 329 A pack of snarling sour Bigots. 1841 W. M. Thackeray Great Hoggarty Diamond v All admired it hugely, except that snarling Scotchman. 1884 Nonconformist & Independent 19 June 594/2 This perpetual worrying, by snarling busybodies,..of the greatest statesman of the age. 2. Of the nature of, accompanied or characterized by, snarling. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adjective] > characterized by or showing wrothc1000 highOE wrackfulc1230 indignant1590 snarling1599 umbrageous1601 indignatorya1624 resenting1634 resentful1656 affronted1663 bridling1673 begrudging1693 wrathy1873 1599 (title) Micro-cynicon: Sixe Snarling Satyres. 1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §xxiii I had justly drawne on..this snarling importunity. 1667 W. Temple Wks. (1720) II. 44 Such a snarling Peace as that at Breda. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 2. ⁋9 Long this uncomfortable Life they led, With snarling Meals. 1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 504 That polite language and supreme urbanity which characterize these snarling productions. 1855 J. D. Burn Autobiogr. Beggar Boy xii. 184 It may be supposed that I have made these observations in a snarling temper. 3. Having or producing the sound of a snarl. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [adjective] > snort, snore, or snarl snarling1602 snorting1825 snoring1837 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge Prol. sig. A2 Snarling gusts nibble the iuyceles leaues. 1650 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans 61 Each snarling blast shot through me. 1820 J. Keats Eve of St. Agnes in Lamia & Other Poems 85 Soon, up aloft, The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide. 1860 J. G. Holland Miss Gilbert's Career iv. 67 The snarling, grinding din of the gearing was hushed. 1900 R. St. Barbe In Mod. Spain 59 The rain drove with an angry, snarling hiss. Derivatives ˈsnarlingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adverb] highOE unworthilyc1384 highlya1425 unkindly1550 offensively1589 stomachously1593 stomachfully1611 resentingly1698 resentfully1744 huffishly1755 indignantlya1783 offendedly1804 huffily1860 snarlingly1862 huffingly1864 grudgefully1882 injuredly1886 miffily1958 miffishly1968 the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adverb] > harshly enforcedly1579 through the throat1595 snarlingly1862 1862 G. A. Sala Accepted Addr. 35 He..denied, snarlingly, that he was worth a penny. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. xv. 489 Whose reflections on it..are stingy, snarlingly contemptuous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1c1440n.21591n.31688adj.1593 |
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