单词 | desightment |
释义 | † desightmentn. Obsolete. rare. The action or an act of making something unsightly; disfigurement. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > disfigurement > [noun] disfigurec1386 deformationc1440 defoulinga1450 disfiguring1526 deforming1552 disfiguredness1565 disgrace1581 defiguration1585 defeature1593 disfigurement1637 disfiguration1653 reprobation1774 uglification1820 desightment1828 deform1831 disfeaturement1884 1828 Farrier & Naturalist June 278 There is an effect produced by the cantharides on the skin of the horse..which sometimes does not subside for many weeks, being a great desightment. 1855 Times 3 Jan. 6/2 If the noble ship is to be saved at all, it must be by sending its masts overboard, to substitute jury masts at whatever desightment, or damage, or risk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1828 |
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