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单词 botticelli
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Botticellin.

Brit. /ˌbɒtᵻˈtʃɛli/, U.S. /ˌbɑdəˈtʃɛli/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Botticelli.
Etymology: < the name of Sandro Botticelli (1444–1510), Florentine painter. Compare earlier Botticellian adj., Botticellesque adj.
attributive. Resembling the paintings of Botticelli; having the characteristics of Botticelli's work, sometimes esp. with regard to the depiction of graceful women with long, flowing hair in some of his well-known paintings.
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1904 C. C. Harrison Sylvia's Husband i. 6 Her too-mature daughter, Maud, resembling a gone-off Botticelli nymph.
1929 P. Ashburner in Oxf. Poetry 3 Quivering Botticelli leaves Tantalize the water-plants.
1934 S. Beckett More Pricks than Kicks 256 Enormous breasts..Botticelli thighs.
1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 23/2 Botticelli style, from the hair style depicted on women in his painting ‘Spring’.
2014 S. Luckman Snooze xi. 60 Waves of scarlet hair framing her Botticelli face.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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