| 单词 | wideskirted |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswide-skirted 2. Having a skirt, edge, or border of a specified kind, as dewy-skirted, long-skirted, sky-skirted, wide-skirted, willow-skirted. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > [adjective] > having an edge or border > of specific kind skirted1608 rimmed1641 edged1776 lipped1844 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 59 With shady forrests, and wide skirted meades. View more context for this quotation 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 170 The dewy-skirted clouds imbibe the sun. 1812 G. Crabbe Tales vi. 121 Does that long-skirted drab, that over-nice And formal clothing prove a scorn of vice? 1815 D. Wordsworth Mother's Return in W. Wordsworth Poems I. 12 Far as the willow-skirted pool. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xvi. 287 In the sea-wide, sky-skirted prairie. wide-skirted wide-skirted adj. ΚΠ 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 59 With shady forrests, and wide skirted meades. View more context for this quotation 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxxvi. 287 The coat was wide-skirted. 2015 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 13 Sept. 7 Dressed in wide-skirted gowns made of Indian calico, the fashionable ladies..would come calling on Mr Alexander Pope. < as lemmas |
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