单词 | well-risen |
释义 | well-risenadj. 1. Of bread, dough, etc.: fully or properly risen. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [adjective] > light or heavy light?c1425 livered1688 sad1688 well-risen1728 dunch1824 heavy1828 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > [adjective] > qualities of pastry light?c1425 shortc1430 sad1688 well-risen1728 heavy1828 flaky1837 strudel1893 1580 J. Hester tr. L. Fioravanti Short Disc. Chirurg. sig. M.ivv New bread well risen, pounds 4. 1656 tr. Marnettè Perfect Cook lxx. 169 Let it [sc. paste] so rest for a quarter of an hour, or thereabouts, or untill such time as the leaven bee well risen. 1728 E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 2) 133 When 'tis well risen, put in a pound of Carraway-comfits. 1777 E. Marshall Young Ladies' Guide Art Cookery 5 Take two pounds and an half of flour, half a pound of butter,..four spoonfuls of good yeast..; when well risen, make it into a loaf. 1847 Agric. Mag. Feb. 56 A piece of well-risen dough can be had of any baker. 1870 Stewart's Q. Mag. 3 364 The air cavities in a well-risen loaf of bread. 1905 E. Tuite Dishes for All Seasons 79 Bake in a hot oven until the pastry is well risen, then cook slowly for 2 hours. 1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food viii. 227 Beer yeast made very light, well-risen bread. 2013 Carmarthen Jrnl. (Nexis) 6 Feb. 37 If you prefer small, well-risen pancakes, use self-raising flour. 2. Of a horse or part of a horse's body: having a good upright posture; very upright. Also occasionally of other animals. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [adjective] > having particular parts dew-clawed1575 well-risen1607 telemetacarpal1878 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having particular type of neck > having particular type of neck and chest well-risen1607 1607 G. Markham Cavelarice iii. ii. 14 The setting on of his [sc. a horse's] heade to his necke woulde bee strong,..his crest strong and well rysen. 1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry i. i. 4 Looke that his [sc. a horse's] head be leane, eyes swelling outward, his necke will [sic] risen, his chine well risen, his ioynts very strong. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman i. iv. 22 Those three [properties] of a Hart, are to have leane and dry legges, to be well risen before, and a leane head. 1667 Duke of Newcastle New Method to dress Horses 95 I Have seen the Finest Shap't of them [sc. Spanish mules] in the World;..the Finest Turned Necks, and the Thinnest, and Well Risen; Excellent Backs, [etc.]. 1758 T. Fairfax Compl. Sportsman 17 He [sc. a horse] should be well risen before. 1810 R. Parkinson Treat. Breeding & Managem. Live Stock II. iii. 138 The Welsh poney is a small horse,..rather short in the neck, but strong in the withers, and well risen. 1908 J. H. S. Johnstone Horse Bk. 179 Our liking for a well risen crest. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1580 |
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