| 释义 |
sizy, a.|ˈsaɪzɪ|
Also 8 sizie, sizey.
[f. size n.2]
Resembling size; having the consistency of size; thick and viscous; glutinous.
Very common in the 18th cent., esp. of blood.
1687Phil. Trans. XVI. 552 The Interstices of the Muscles..where the Blood is very sizy. 1707Mortimer Husb. (1721) II. 321 The most flowery parts of it [boiling malt] run whitish, glewy and sizie, like Sadler's Paste. 1763Goldsm. Misc. Wks. (1837) II. 539 Those which lay them in the waters, place them..generally in a sizy substance. 1797J. Downing Disord. Horned Cattle 17 This medicine..disperses pituitous skins, and the sizy blood. 1827Lancet 8 Dec. 390/2 The blood drawn yesterday is slightly buffed and sizy. |