单词 | globed |
释义 | globedadj. 1. Having the form of a globe; globelike. Chiefly literary and poetic. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular roundc1300 orbicular?1440 spherical1523 spheral1571 globous1591 globy1595 bulbed1597 orbed1598 sphery1600 spheric1610 globical1612 rotundious1614 globular1626 globed1633 global1637 globose1667 spheriform1678 globosous1681 globar1699 bulbous1783 ball-shaped1802 globate1806 perispheric1828 bulb-like1836 balloon-shaped1839 bulbiform1849 globuloid1889 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) iii. lxxviii. 1425 The floures hereof grow not out of spoky rundles, but stand in a round thicke and globed tuft. ?1790 T. Nicholls Wreath 47 With mouth half open, and full glob'd his eyes. 1820 J. Keats Ode on Melancholy in Lamia & Other Poems 141 Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose..Or on the wealth of globed peonies. 1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) I. 26 As twilight drifted Through the cedar masses, The globed sun we lifted. 1863 T. Woolner My Beautiful Lady 86 Their [birds'] fluttering bursts the globéd seeds. 1930 M. Lowry Let. 27 Oct. in Sursum Corda! (1995) I. 75 The philosopher who turned the globed world colder & goldener. 1962 W. Everson Hazards of Holiness 16 High overhead the great globed constellations Hover like circling birds. 2002 Out Apr. 72/1 Your..shirtsleeves rolled up in tight bands around your globed biceps. 2. Provided or fitted with a globe. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > regalia > [adjective] > furnished with an orb globed1688 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [adjective] > of or resembling a lamp > with specific characteristics polymix1694 shaded1836 shadowless1859 globed1867 Holophane1893 Aladdin1908 reflectored1912 mob cap1971 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. xiii. 484 He beareth Argent, a Castle-gate-house, Imbattelled with Pedement Heads, Globed. 1818 L. Hunt in Lit. Pocket-bk. 1819 217 Of the old kings with high exacting looks, Sceptred and globed. 1867 G. M. Musgrave Nooks & Corners Old France II. 136 The garden walks were illuminated by about sixty very large globed gas-lamps. 1958 J. Barth End of Road i. 4 A globed ceiling fixture provides the light. 1998 Omaha (Nebraska) World Herald (Nexis) 6 Nov. (Living) 37 Featured photos are the street clock at 50th Street..and a flower basket on a globed light pole. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1633 |
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