单词 | fair-forged |
释义 | > as lemmasfair-forged a. Forming adjectives with past participles, as fair-contrived, fair-forged, fair-told, etc. Now rare (archaic and poetic). ΚΠ 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xxii. 17 Lyke as a fayre playstred wall in a winter house. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxiij Whiche faire told tale, allured to hym muche people. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ii. sig. B3 That faire-forged spright. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. K8v Those fair extructed loads Of carved stone. a1644 F. Quarles Solomons Recantation (1645) 55 Thy faire-contriv'd designes. 1650 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans 31 A faire-compacted frame. 1766 J. Langhorne Poet. Wks. I. 161 The..sun Gilds this fair-form'd world. 1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) II. 300 Prayers—that upward mount Like to a fair-sunned fount. 1952 D. M. Jones Anathemata v. 161 They fetch the big fair-garnished percher, lighted to the fonted water. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。