单词 | sworded |
释义 | swordedadj. a. Equipped or armed with a sword. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > with sword sword-bearingOE swordedc1000 sword-and-buckler1598 sword-and-dagger1821 sword-in-hand1838 c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) xliii. 257 Gladius swurd, gladiatus geswurdod. c1000 Vercelli MS. lf. 78 b, in A. S. Napier Contrib. Old Eng. Lexicogr. Þa cwomon þær semninga twegen englas to him gescildode & gesweordode [Blickl. Hom. 221 gesceldode & gesperode]. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) xii. 137 Thei knowen not how to ben clothed; now long, now schort,..now swerded, now daggered. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. xxxix. 333 Whan sir Tristram was armed as hym lyked best and wel shelded and swerded. 1634 W. Wood New Englands Prospect ii. vii. 72 Being double pistold, and well sworded. 1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn xi, in Poems 6 The helmed Cherubim And sworded Seraphim. 1711 E. Ward Vulgus Britannicus (ed. 3) iii. 87 Such a brave surprizing Train Of sworded Boys, and armed Men. 1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 5 367 Nor James, nor sworded Paul, Watch in the cross-shap'd hall; Nor the first martyr of a madding crowd. 1805 S. T. Coleridge Separation 1 A sworded man whose trade is blood. 1854 J. G. Whittier Rendition ii I thought of Liberty Marched hand-cuffed down that sworded street. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 507 A Caesar helmed and sworded. b. transferred. Having some part resembling a sword. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [adjective] > having (a) sharp projection(s) tootheda1387 tatteredc1394 beaked1589 toothy1611 beaking1679 spiked1681 sworded1681 pronged1707 spiky1720 teethful1729 sharp-pointed1748 spiculated1762 arrowy1791 nibbed1794 shark-toothed1794 tusky1830 spicant1867 spurry1875 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. v. i. 87 Whether this Fish be Viviperous, is uncertain; yet being of the Sworded-kind, I have ventur'd here to describe the Head. 1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 495 A marvel mightier than the sworded star. 1897 F. Thompson Ode Setting Sun New Poems 116 Where is the Naiad 'mid her sworded sedge? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.c1000 |
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