brindledadj.

/ˈbrɪnd(ə)ld/

Etymology: A variant of the earlier brinded adj., probably by assimilation to such words as kindled, mingled, perhaps with some feeling of a diminutive sense.

‘Streaked, tabby, marked with streaks’ (Johnson).

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the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > streaked

brinded1430

straked1537

branded1561

flaked1577

pencilled1592

streaked1600

brandy1608

striated1646

straky1650

bestreakeda1658

tabby1665

whipped1673

brindle1676

brindled1678

striate1678

rowy1742

streaky1747

virgated1803

roded1841

fibrilloso-striate1846

roey1850

tabbied1861

rody1864

1678 London Gaz. No. 1328/4 Lost or stolen..a large light brindled gelt Mastiff Dog.

1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. xi. 378 The brindled Lion, or the tusky Bear.

1753 T. Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom II. xl. 38 His beard..was of a brindled hue.

1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited v. 100 The mustachoes which hid the expression of the human mouth under a brindled tuft of hair.

1866 J. G. Edgar Runnymede xxxiii. 186 A brindled bull.

1886 Engineer 1 Oct. 265 The brindled brick trade..is an important Staffordshire industry.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	brindled
释义	brindledadj. /ˈbrɪnd(ə)ld/ Etymology: A variant of the earlier brinded adj., probably by assimilation to such words as kindled, mingled, perhaps with some feeling of a diminutive sense. ‘Streaked, tabby, marked with streaks’ (Johnson). ΘΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > streaked brinded1430 straked1537 branded1561 flaked1577 pencilled1592 streaked1600 brandy1608 striated1646 straky1650 bestreakeda1658 tabby1665 whipped1673 brindle1676 brindled1678 striate1678 rowy1742 streaky1747 virgated1803 roded1841 fibrilloso-striate1846 roey1850 tabbied1861 rody1864 1678 London Gaz. No. 1328/4 Lost or stolen..a large light brindled gelt Mastiff Dog. 1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. xi. 378 The brindled Lion, or the tusky Bear. 1753 T. Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom II. xl. 38 His beard..was of a brindled hue. 1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited v. 100 The mustachoes which hid the expression of the human mouth under a brindled tuft of hair. 1866 J. G. Edgar Runnymede xxxiii. 186 A brindled bull. 1886 Engineer 1 Oct. 265 The brindled brick trade..is an important Staffordshire industry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1678
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