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单词 upbristled
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upbristledadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈbristled.
(up- prefix 3c(b).)
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the world > plants > part of plant > hair or bristle > [adjective] > having hair > upright or hooked
upbristled?1611
glochidiate1836
glochideous1880
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads ii. 126 Zephyr's vehement gusts..make the stiff up-bristled ears [of corn] do homage to his breath.
1885 C. J. Lyall Anc. Arab. Poetry 113 A lion with angry mane upbristled.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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