embowedadj.

/ɛmˈbəʊd/

Etymology: < embow v.¹

a. Bent or curved into the form of a bow; convex, bow-like.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > like an arch or bow

inbowed1452

embowing1561

embowed1578

bow-bent1592

arched1602

bow-like1612

arcuate1626

archy1633

arching1678

springing1786

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 707 Long lyke a Peare, with certayne embowed or swelling diuisions.

1591 E. Spenser Visions of Worlds Vanitie in Complaints ii With gilden hornes embowed like the Moone.

1640 tr. J. A. Comenius Janua Linguarum Reserata (new ed.) xciv. §759 A globe..is round, being embowed..on the out-side, and hollow on the inside.

1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iii. vi. 68 The Wings are doubled, by bestowing the light-arm'd Men under them in an embow'd Form.

1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid xi, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 473 Th' imbowèd points together met.

b. Heraldry. (See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > bent or curved

embowed1610

flecked1661

flected1688

recurvant1688

vertant1688

1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xxii. 168 He beareth Azure, a Dolphin Naisant, Imbowed Argent.

1761 Brit. Mag. 2 532 Two arms counter, embowed, and vested, gules.

1830 T. Robson Brit. Herald III. Glossary Embowed (Fr. courbé) bent, or bowed. Embowed contrary, bowed in opposite directions. Embowed dejected, bowed with the extremity turned downwards.

1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 59 An Arm..when bent at the elbow is embowed.

2. Architecture.

a. Arched, vaulted.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > vaulting > vaulted

embowed1481

vaulted1552

grinded1715

cross-grindedc1720

groined1789

overvaulted1842

cross-vaulted1848

1481 W. Caxton Orat. P. C. Scipion D. viii, in Tulle on Friendsh. The stone werkes enbowed called the Arches tryumphal.

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 48 The fayer embowed or vawted roofes.

1617 R. Boyle Diary (1886) I. 169 I agreed with..the carpentere to putt a new compaste imbowed Roof on my Chapple.

1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 43 Love the high embowed roof.

1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. i. 21 The ancient embow'd arches of the old chantry.

b. Curved or projecting outward, so as to form a recess (cf. bow n.¹ 12, bow window n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [adjective] > bay or oriel window

orielleda1823

bowed1823

embayed1834

bay-windowed1836

bow-windowed1849

embowed1864

1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 50 In the embowed recess are three windows.

1864 D. G. Mitchell Seven Stories 205 An embowed window.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	embowed
释义	embowedadj. /ɛmˈbəʊd/ Etymology: < embow v.¹ 1. a. Bent or curved into the form of a bow; convex, bow-like. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > like an arch or bow inbowed1452 embowing1561 embowed1578 bow-bent1592 arched1602 bow-like1612 arcuate1626 archy1633 arching1678 springing1786 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 707 Long lyke a Peare, with certayne embowed or swelling diuisions. 1591 E. Spenser Visions of Worlds Vanitie in Complaints ii With gilden hornes embowed like the Moone. 1640 tr. J. A. Comenius Janua Linguarum Reserata (new ed.) xciv. §759 A globe..is round, being embowed..on the out-side, and hollow on the inside. 1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iii. vi. 68 The Wings are doubled, by bestowing the light-arm'd Men under them in an embow'd Form. 1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid xi, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 473 Th' imbowèd points together met. b. Heraldry. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > bent or curved embowed1610 flecked1661 flected1688 recurvant1688 vertant1688 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xxii. 168 He beareth Azure, a Dolphin Naisant, Imbowed Argent. 1761 Brit. Mag. 2 532 Two arms counter, embowed, and vested, gules. 1830 T. Robson Brit. Herald III. Glossary Embowed (Fr. courbé) bent, or bowed. Embowed contrary, bowed in opposite directions. Embowed dejected, bowed with the extremity turned downwards. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 59 An Arm..when bent at the elbow is embowed. 2. Architecture. a. Arched, vaulted. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > vaulting > vaulted embowed1481 vaulted1552 grinded1715 cross-grindedc1720 groined1789 overvaulted1842 cross-vaulted1848 1481 W. Caxton Orat. P. C. Scipion D. viii, in Tulle on Friendsh. The stone werkes enbowed called the Arches tryumphal. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 48 The fayer embowed or vawted roofes. 1617 R. Boyle Diary (1886) I. 169 I agreed with..the carpentere to putt a new compaste imbowed Roof on my Chapple. 1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 43 Love the high embowed roof. 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. i. 21 The ancient embow'd arches of the old chantry. b. Curved or projecting outward, so as to form a recess (cf. bow n.¹ 12, bow window n.). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [adjective] > bay or oriel window orielleda1823 bowed1823 embayed1834 bay-windowed1836 bow-windowed1849 embowed1864 1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 50 In the embowed recess are three windows. 1864 D. G. Mitchell Seven Stories 205 An embowed window. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1481
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