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单词 well-browed
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well-browedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈbraʊd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈbraʊd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., browed adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + browed adj.Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent.
rare.
Having an elegant brow or brows.
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the world > life > the body > hair > eyebrow > [adjective]
beetle-browed1362
bresedc1400
well-browed1483
supercilious1656
white-browed1740
plucked1762
supraciliary1821
gathered1823
palpebrous1846
palpebral1854
surciliary1874
thatched1889
bushy-browed1912
unplucked1959
monobrowed1973
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. cccxxxix/2 This ymage..was well eyed, well browed [etc.].
1860 Janesville (Wisconsin) Daily Gaz. 12 Oct. His well-browed, fiercely bearded face, gave evidence of the effect of the sun and winds.
1907 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Oct. 406 It was a well-browed head of goodly contour.
2005 N.Y. Post (Nexis) 27 July 10 The tweezer tsarina—whose well-browed clients have included Jennifer Lopez and Cindy Crawford [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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