单词 | thickleafed |
释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : thick-leavedthick-leafedadj. > as lemmasthick-leafed 1. Bearing leaves or foliage, esp. of a specified kind; = leaved adj. 1. Chiefly in parasynthetic formations, as broad-leafed, thick-leafed (cf. broad-leaved adj., thick-leaved adj.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > plant defined by leaves > [adjective] in (full) leafOE leavedc1300 leavy?1440 leafya1522 leavish1530 leafed1552 fronded1640 folious1658 foliaceous1676 frondent1677 furnished1712 foliose1727 leaf-strewn1730 foliaged1816 foliiferous1828 frondous1828 frondiparous1866 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Braunched or leafed, frondatus. 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie iii. f. 236 The fielde is of the Moone, a Therebinthe tree, Saturne, floured and leafed Veneris. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 257 Some say it is leafed after the maner of Squilla or sea-onion. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 177 Bamboos..sending from every Joint sprouts of the same form, leafed like long Five-fingered Grass. 1791 Viner's Gen. Abridgm. Law & Equity (ed. 2) VIII. 352 The heir..should have been excluded from all the land leafed, and not leafed. 1875 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants Under Domestication I. x. 385 This is to a certain extent the case..with three varieties of the elm, namely, the broad-leafed, lime-leafed, and twisted elm. 1915 Pop. Sci. Jan. 33 On the branches of the juniper and Dodonaea [and] of the thick-leafed Vaccinium..many species of leafy or cactus-like mistletoes are thickly scattered. 1977 H. O'Hagan Woman who got on at Jasper Station & Other Stories Ito Fujika, Trapper 82 Before the willows were leafed, he set out the bear-trap above the cabin. 2007 Independent 21 July (Mag.) 51/1 It's a leaner, not a clinger and its arms are lightly leafed. < see also as lemmas |
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