单词 | culled |
释义 | culledadj. Chosen, picked, selected; gathered, plucked; spec. of sheep: Draught (cf. cull n.3 2). ΚΠ 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iv. iii. 232 Of all complexions the culd soueraigntie, Do meete as at a faire in her faire cheeke. View more context for this quotation 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 397 Culled men out of Breda. 1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 78 Cull'd Words and Paraphrases. 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 277 A nosegay of culled flowers. 1811 Ann. Reg. 1809. 801 Fed upon the flesh of the culled sheep. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1598 |
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