单词 | veininess |
释义 | veininessn. Somewhat rare. The state or quality of being veiny. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > [noun] > condition veininess1676 1676 R. Hooke Descr. Helioscopes 5 The substance of most Glass is so imperfectly mixt, that there is in the very best much of veinyness..in the parts thereof. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Veininess, Fulness of Veins. 1884 J. T. Trowbridge Farnell's Folly II. l. 233 Incipient veininess of cheek and pendency of jowl were also observable. 1942 Madroño 6 237 The glabrousness, linear-lanceolate shape, and veininess of the mature leaves. 2006 Redbk. (Nexis) 1 June 206 A tan helps temporarily disguise a host of aesthetic woes—veininess, cellulite, and acne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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