| 单词 | forgrown |
| 释义 | > as lemmasforgrown 1. intransitive. To grow to excess or out of shape. Only in past participle forgrown, overgrown, misshapen. ΚΠ OE Riming Poem 46 Scriþeð nu deop in feore brondhord geblowen, breostum in forgrowen, flyhtum toflowen. 1399 Sarcastic Verses in Archæol. XXI. 89 Þis is a busch þat is forgrowe. 1543 R. Grafton Contin. in Chron. J. Hardyng (longer ed.) f. cliiiv A pylgremes hat..with a long and forgrowen bearde. 1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis i. f. 7 So fowle a Dragon..so monstruously forgrownen. 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. x. f. 83 Althoughe the party be fat and forgrowen. 1601 L. Andrewes Serm. (1641) II. (Matt. xxii. 21) 96 The fat and foregrown rammes within our own fold. < as lemmas |
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