单词 | chawed |
释义 | chawedadj. (now vulgar). 1. Chewed (but not swallowed). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [adjective] > relating to chewing > chewed chawed1577 masticated1665 chewed1745 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iv. f. 169 They..feede them [sc. pigeons] with chawed white bread. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. ii. 50 In their pale dull mouthes the Iymold Bitt Lyes foule with chaw'd-grasse. 1693 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis (new ed.) 328 Chewed or chawed. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [adjective] > types of bullet or shot chained1613 steel-piercing1624 chawed1644 studded1865 soft-nosed1893 hollow-fronted1899 mushroomed1901 hollow-pointed1902 spitzer1905 hollow-nosed1909 1644 Ld. A. Capel in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. i. 364 III. 305 We have found divers bulletts which were chawd in our wounded men. 1683 J. Crowne City Politiques v. 65 As venemous as a chaw'd Bullet. 1689 J. Moyle Abstr. Sea Chyrurg. ii. v. 39 Provided the shot were round and not chaw'd or jag'd. 1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. xxvii. 257 He emptied all the contents on the counter, viz: two silver fips, three ‘chaw'd bullits’, a damaged rifle wiper [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1577 |
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