请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gobber tooth
释义

gobber toothn.

Brit. /ˈɡɒbə tuːθ/, U.S. /ˈɡɑbər ˌtuθ/
Forms: 1600s gobar tooth, 1600s 1900s– gobber tooth.
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps related to gab v.3, gubber-tush n., and gag-tooth n., although the precise nature of any relationship is unclear.
Now chiefly historical.
A projecting front tooth.Apparently not recorded between the 17th and late 20th centuries.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > projecting
tushc725
tuska900
tusclec1000
butter tootha1566
gag-tooth1585
gang-tooth1603
gubber-tush1621
gobber tooth1628
buck-tooth1753
tombstone1809
rabbit tooth1863
1628 W. Folkingham Panala Medica 112 Let Mas mime or Mome with Gobar-tooth Read-out some lines, quite Byas natiue straine.
1646 J. Gaule Select Cases Conscience 5 Every old woman with a wrinkled face..a gobber tooth..is pronounced for a witch.
1685 H. More Paralipomena Prophetica 412 Two gobber teeth were set in, one on this side, the other on the inner side.
1970 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 25 Apr. 46/4 Sanders' wife..is much more attractive than the legendary witches of hag-jowl and gobber-tooth.
1989 R. M. Warnicke Rise & Fall Boleyn 245 With a projecting tooth under the upper lip (gobber teeth were associated with witches) and six fingers on her right hand.
2014 S. Pickering All my Days are Saturdays 10 He had a gobber tooth, an extra layer of hair on his forehead, and the lobe of his left ear was missing.

Derivatives

gobber-toothed adj. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [adjective] > projecting
gag-toothed1578
gobber-toothed1655
butter-toothed1688
gubber-tushed1688
rabbit-toothed1800
buck-toothed1863
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. v. 206 Lean-visaged, long-sided, gobber-toothed, yellow-complexioned.
1919 J. B. Cabell Beyond Life 69 In dreams man has shown no aversion to the witch-woman, whom in his dreams he has never really confounded with those broomstick-riding, squint-eyed and gobber-toothed wives of the Goat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1628
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/10 21:26:11