| 释义 |
† unˈwieldsome, a. Obs.
[un-1 7.]
1. Of age: Impotent; = unwieldy a. 1 c. rare—1.
1567Golding Ovid's Met. vii. 85 From dull vnwieldsome age to youth he backward drew.
2. Unwieldy.
1579–80North Plutarch (1595) 748 Alexander..perceiuing that his armie was very heauy and vnwildsom to remoue, for the..spoiles they had with them. 1601Sir W. Cornwallis Disc. Seneca (1631) 38 Like prisoners..debarred exercise, fat, and unwieldsome. 1674N. Fairfax Bulk & Selv. 138 Body being a stour unweildsom thing,..it cannot stir without asking another bodies leave to crowd by. |