单词 | gold-encrusted |
释义 | > as lemmasgold-encrusted (a) Instrumental, with the sense ‘by or with gold’, as gold-clad, gold-encrusted, gold-lined, gold-made, etc. ΚΠ OE Battle of Finnsburh (transcript of lost MS) 13 Ða aras mænig goldhladen ðegn, gyrde hine his swurde. c1275 ( Will of Wulfsige (Sawyer 1537) in D. Whitelock Anglo-Saxon Wills (1930) 74 Ic an mine kynelouerd ii hors and helm and brinie & an swerd and a goldwreken spere. 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. ix. xlvi. 218 Our gold-imbased World. 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 73v Though we glister it neuer so in our..golde-florisht garments. 1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia v. sig. D5v All in gold-dawbed sutes. 1604 M. Drayton Moyses iii. 72 A gold-made God how durst you euer name? 1607 T. Tomkis Lingua iii. vii. G 3 b The gold strung harpe of Apollo. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iv. i. 130 Thy haire Thou other Gold-bound-brow, is like the first. View more context for this quotation 1625 K. Long tr. J. Barclay Argenis v. xvii. 392 A Garland of Gold-wrought Purple. 1766 W. Perfect Laurel-wreath II. 106 The dawn..brightens o'er the corn-invested ground: Unfolds the gold-clad..lands. 1823 F. D. Hemans Siege Valencia ix. 239 The gold-broider'd mantle. 1855 J. C. Stretton Woman's Devotion II. 154 Her lovely gold-lit ringlets. 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 365 A gold-graved writing. 1880 J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art of Bookbinding xxii. 111 Finishing [of bindings] is divided into two classes..monastic and gold-finished. 1953 C. Beaton Diary Coronation Day in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xviii. 255 The scarlet, blue and gold-clad heralds. 1995 V. Chandra Red Earth & Pouring Rain (1996) 515 A well-dressed man wearing a gold-lined turban. 2011 S. Sahota Ours are Streets 55 A metal chest with thick gold-encrusted corners. < as lemmas |
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