gap-toothedadj.

/ˈɡapˌtuːθt/

Etymology: < gap n.¹ + toothed adj.

Having the teeth set wide apart. In quot. 1700 substituted for Chaucer's gat-tothed.

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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [adjective] > set wide apart

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1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) viii. f. 108^v Where seeking long for famin, shee the gaptoothd [1584–7 gagtoothd] elfe did spye.

1577 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Chron. 121 Antoninus Pius was of an high stature, thicke bearde, white, rare and gap-tothed.

1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. *C^v The broad-speaking gap-tooth'd Wife of Bathe.

1802 C. Lamb in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1976) II. 87 Those rotten-jaw'd gap-tooth'd old worn out chaps of hell.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Vision of Sin in Poems (new ed.) II. 216 A gray and gap-tooth'd man as lean as death.

1886 D. C. Murray First Person Sing. xviii. 138 Grinning at him with a horrible gap-toothed laugh.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	gap-toothed
释义	gap-toothedadj. /ˈɡapˌtuːθt/ Etymology: < gap n.¹ + toothed adj. Having the teeth set wide apart. In quot. 1700 substituted for Chaucer's gat-tothed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [adjective] > set wide apart gat-toothedc1386 gap-toothed1567 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) viii. f. 108^v Where seeking long for famin, shee the gaptoothd [1584–7 gagtoothd] elfe did spye. 1577 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Chron. 121 Antoninus Pius was of an high stature, thicke bearde, white, rare and gap-tothed. 1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. C^v The broad-speaking gap-tooth'd Wife of Bathe. 1802 C. Lamb in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb* (1976) II. 87 Those rotten-jaw'd gap-tooth'd old worn out chaps of hell. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Vision of Sin in Poems (new ed.) II. 216 A gray and gap-tooth'd man as lean as death. 1886 D. C. Murray First Person Sing. xviii. 138 Grinning at him with a horrible gap-toothed laugh. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.1567
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