单词 | ample-bosomed |
释义 | > as lemmasample-bosomed Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has an ample ——’, as in ample-eyed, ample-bodied, ample-bosomed, etc. ΚΠ ?1624 G. Chapman tr. Hymn to Hermes in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 58 Apollo's ample-foreheaded [Gk. εὐρυμετώπους] herd. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. i. 677 Him answered then the goddess ample-eyed [Gk. βοῶπις]. 1844 H. Miller in W. K. Leask Life (1896) iv. 109 Encased in his ample-skirted storm-jacket of oiled canvas. 1896 Woman's Missionary Friend Nov. 127/1 God bless all founders of the WFMS, from the ample-minded woman who leads the thousands, to the humblest endeavorer. 1919 Boys' Life July 62/2 The ample-waisted master of ceremonies in his high silk hat. 2003 Weekly World News 7 Aug. 22 She's the most reliable source for ample-bosomed women. < as lemmas |
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