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单词 ermined
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erminedadj.

/ˈəːmɪnd/
Etymology: formed as ermine v. + -ed suffix2.
1. Having white feathers spotted with black.Perhaps the designation almond tumbler is a corruption of this: see quot. 1735 below.
1735 J. Moore Columbarium 39 There is a Mixture of three Colours, vulgarly call'd an Almond, perhaps from the Quantity of Almond-coloured Feathers that are found in the Hackle: Others call it an Ermine, I suppose from the black Spots that are generally in it.
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the world > animals > birds > feather > [adjective] > having markings of particular shape
ermined1486
radiated1793
bridled?a1808
saddle-backed1838
moon-eyed1896
1486 Bk. St. Albans A viij b Bot and a sparehawke be so Ermyned vppon the brayles.
2. Lined or trimmed with ermine; made to resemble ermine.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [adjective] > fur or wool
erminedc1485
sheep-furred1597
vairy1728
c1485 Digby Myst., Mor. Wisd. i. (1882) 139 (heading) With a mantyll..ermyned within.
1814 Hist. Univ. Oxf. II. 261 The ermined hood..is the peculiar badge of the Proctor's office.
1842 R. H. Barham Auto-da-fé in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 63 He wipes his eyes with his ermined sleeve.
18.. H. W. Longfellow Renouveau i Now Time throws off his cloak again of ermined frost.
figurative.1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 185 The collateral scenes of those Dialogues are freez'd or ermin'd sideward.
3. Robed in ermine; advanced to the dignity of wearing ermine, i.e. made a judge or a peer.
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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > raising to noble rank > [adjective] > made a peer
ermined1735
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > wearing a robe or gown > of specific kind > types of
rose-coloured1546
togeda1616
rug-gowned1630
togated1634
pretextate1657
black-robed1673
ermined1735
night-robed1799
snow-white1847
togate1851
vestmented1859
togaed1860
kimonoed1894
1735 A. Pope Of Char. of Women 6 Arcadia's Countess, here, in ermin'd pride.
1777 W. Whitehead Goat's Beard (R.) Regal robe, Which rules, in ermin'd state the globe.
1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1839) V. 47 Certain ermined sages of his own acquaintance.
1857 J. G. Whittier Lines in Poet. Wks. (1882) 201 Give ermined knaves their hour of crime.
1869 Globe 13 Nov. 4 The ten newly ermined members of the Liberal party.
figurative.c1749 W. G. Hamilton in Parl. Logick (1808) 204 Thy balm-distilling sweets alone To ermin'd Innocence are known.
4. ? = ermine n. Compounds 1 (Heraldry) or 5 b.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as ermine
ermine whitea1586
ermine1610
ermined1823
1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 50 The ermined cinque-foil upon a crimson ground.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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