单词 | crescented |
释义 | crescentedadj. 1. Formed as a crescent or new moon. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > crescent-shaped hornedc1400 semilunar1598 crescent1603 moony1605 mooned1607 half-mooned1611 lunary1623 lunar1635 semilunary1638 lunated1673 lunulated1705 moon-shaped1709 semi-lunated1726 lunular1728 lunulate1760 sickle-shaped1764 crescent-shaped1776 lunate1777 moonified1795 crescented1818 crescentic1835 semilunate1841 crescentric1851 demilune1885 crescentoid1887 1818 J. Keats Endymion iv. 180 'Tis Dian's: lo! She rises crescented. 1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings I. iii. 25 The crescented shore of this lovely bay. 1861 G. F. Chambers Handbk. Descr. Astron. i. iv. 32 It continues to become more and more crescented as it approaches the inferior conjunction. 2. Ornamented, or charged, with crescents. ΚΠ 1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. at Crescent v. The old heraldick adjective crescented, i.e. having a crescent. 3. Adorned with the crescent moon.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ a1849 T. L. Beddoes Poems (1851) I. 98 Crescented night, and amethystine stars, And day, thou god and glory of the heavens, Flow on for ever! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1818 |
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