单词 | clinkery |
释义 | † clinkeryadj.1 Obsolete. rare. Contracted or shrivelled with heat or cold. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > relating to contraction > into wrinkles > contracted into wrinkles clungc1325 clinkery1398 hirpleda1400 clunged1495 wrinkled?1523 shrivelled1565 rivelled1601 puckered1606 rivelled1627 shrimped1638 truss1674 pursed1676 wizened1728 weazen1765 wizen1786 nirled1808 beshrivelled1821 weazened1842 weazeny1864 concertinaed1880 swivelled1898 scrunty1947 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum ix. vi. (Tollem. MS.) Somer dryeþ mareis and mores and wasteþ moysture and makeþ hem rouȝe and harde and clynkery [so 1495; ed. 1582 clinkerie; L. desiccat, et exasperat, et indurat] and full of pittes and holes. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xi. iii. (Tollem. MS.) He [the North Wind]..makeþ bodies on erþe rouȝe and klynkery with his coldnesse and drynesse [L. terræ et corporum facit asperitates]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). clinkeryadj.2 Resembling clinkers. ΚΠ 1884 C. Lyell Student's Elem. Geol. (ed. 4) xxix. 463 The lava in cooling assumes a clinkery appearance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.11398adj.21884 |
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