| 单词 | to stand proud |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand proud 8. Originally Scottish and English regional (northern). Projecting, standing out; spec. slightly raised or projecting from a surface. Now frequently in to stand proud. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] steepc1000 tooting?c1225 strutting1387 prominent?1440 extant1540 eminent?1541 pouting1563 poking1566 out1576 egregious1578 promontory1579 out-pointed1585 buttinga1593 outjetting1598 perking1598 jettying1609 juttying1609 out-jutting1611 outstanding1611 upsticking1611 out-shooting1622 jutting1624 outgrowing1625 rank1625 toting1645 projectinga1652 porrected1653 protruded1654 protruding1654 upcast1658 protending1659 jettinga1661 raised1663 starting1680 emersed1686 exerted1697 projective1703 jet-out1709 exorbitant1715 sticking1715 foreright1736 poky1754 perked-up1779 salient1789 prouda1800 overdriven1812 extrusive1816 stand-up1818 shouldering1824 jutty1827 outflung1830 sticky-out1839 sticking-up1852 outreaching1853 protrusive1858 out-thrusting1869 stickout1884 protrudent1891 a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Proud, large. North. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Proud, applied to a projection in a hay-stack, during the act of rearing it, whence it needs dressing in a particular quarter. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) (at cited word) That joint's to proud. 1857 P. M. Colquhoun Compan. Oarsman's Guide 13 It has been the custom to fill oars very square, to make them row proud; but there are few men capable of enduring proud oars for any length of time..not rowing the stroke out is attributable to these proud fillings. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. (at cited word) The board's a bit too proud, it wants spoke-shaving off. 1960 R. C. Bell Board & Table Games vii. 172 The inlay pieces..were fitted into them [sc. recesses], leaving an excess standing proud. 1974 Good Motoring July–Aug. 18/2 The horn push, sited right across the central spoke of the steering wheel, is well proud of the spoke and this gives rise to occasional, accidental blasts. 1990 Pract. Woodworking Mar. 63/3 Thin slivers of leaf can be..glued into the hole with a cocktail stick wedge standing proud to act as the main stalk. < as lemmas |
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