单词 | towered |
释义 | toweredadj. 1. Having a tower or towers; adorned or defended by towers; bearing or surmounted by a tower; raised or rising on high like a tower. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific shape > [adjective] pinnacledc1400 toweredc1400 quartered1591 towery-topped1602 spired1610 towery1611 well-roofed1656 steepled1711 gable-ended1789 towerlessc1820 apteral1833 society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > castle or fortified building > [adjective] > defended by towers toweredc1400 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [adjective] > great or considerable higheOE steepOE heaven-highOE highlyOE brentc1400 hightc1480 hichty1513 procere1542 tall1548 spiringa1552 towereda1552 tower-like1552 upstretched1563 airy1565 excelse1569 haughty1570 topless1589 lofty1590 procerous1599 kiss-sky1603 skyish1604 topful?1611 aspiringc1620 sky-high1622 hiddy1632 tiptoed1632 sublime1635 towering1638 soaring1687 mountain high1693 clamberinga1717 skied1730 towery1731 pyramidic1740 skyey1750 skyward1792 skyscraping1797 exulting1798 high-reaching1827 steepling1892 high-rise1964 hi1972 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > conveyance carried by person or animal > [adjective] > bearing a howdah or castle tower-backed1762 howdahed1803 toweredc1820 c1400 Sege Jerus. 868 Þis toured toun is tenful to wynne. c1430 Seven Sag. (P.) 2842 Who hys thys castel, That hys touryde and kernelde wel? a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) II. 31 The Tourrid Steple of the Paroche Chirch. 1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 35 Towred Cities please us then. 1706 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 19 Jan. (O.H.S.) I. 165 Cybele..is represented with a Tower'd Head. 1794 W. Marshall in Rural Econ. W. Eng. (1796) II. 208 The towered height of Stourton forms a prominent feature. c1820 S. Rogers Alps in Italy 24 The towered elephant Upheld his trunk. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Lady of Shalott (rev. ed.) i, in Poems (new ed.) I. 78 From the river winding clearly, Down to tower'd Camelot. 1909 H. R. Haggard Yellow God 42 The towered gateway of red brick. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [adjective] > in or belonging to specific prisons counterlyc1575 towered1716 Newgatory1825 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 409 The two that turn'd Non-jurors with the t'other five tower'd Bishops. 1750 Student 2 No. 1. 22 The noble Septemvirate of tower'd Prelates. 3. Of a wounded bird: That has ‘towered’. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > flight > [adjective] > of wounded bird towered1827 1827 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 320 Besides 4 towered and lost birds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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