| 单词 | fairy-fine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfairy-fine d. Parasynthetic and similative, as fairy-featured, fairy-fine, fairy-formed, etc. ΚΠ 1761 J. Langborne in Gratulatio Academiæ Cantabrigiensis Auspicatissimas Georgii III sig. X2 Fly, ye fairy-footed Hours! 1778 J. Langhorne Owen of Carron x. 30 The fairy-featur'd Vale. 1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III cii. 56 Bees and birds, And fairy-form'd and many-coloured things. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. v. 154 In the distance..the great walnut-trees have become dots, and the farmsteads, minikin as if they were the fairy-finest of models made to be packed in a box. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 20 May 2/4 A wonder, a green miracle, More fairy-fine than words can tell. 1925 C. Day Lewis Beechen Vigil 21 Give me your hands so fairy-fine. 2002 A. Fuller Don't let's go to Dogs Tonight 30 Vanessa,..a mass of fairy-white hair, toddling cheerfully. < as lemmas |
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