单词 | half-faced |
释义 | ˈhalf-facedadj. 1. Presenting a half-face or profile. Of a coin: Having a profile stamped upon it; hence, of persons, having a thin, pinched face. So half-faced groat, applied contemptuously to a thin-faced man. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > [adjective] > outline of half-faced1600 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [adjective] flatc1400 hardc1400 low-cheeredc1400 large?a1425 ruscledc1440 well-visagedc1440 platter-faced1533 well-faced1534 full-faced1543 fair-faced1553 bright-faceda1560 crab-faced1563 crab-snouted1563 crab-tree-faced1563 long-visaged1584 owlya1586 wainscot-faced1588 flaberkin1592 rough-hewn1593 angel-faced1594 round-faced1594 crab-favoured1596 rugged1596 weasel-faced1596 rough-faced1598 half-faced1600 chitty1601 lenten-faced1604 broad-faced1607 dog-faced1607 weaselled-faced1607 wry-faced1607 maid-faced1610 warp-faced1611 ill-faceda1616 lean-faceda1616 old-faceda1616 moon-faced1619 monkey-faced1620 chitty-face1622 chitty-faceda1627 lean-chapt1629 antic-faced1635 bloat-faced1638 bacon-facea1640 blue-faced1640 hatchet-faced1648 grave1650 lean-jawed1679 smock-faced1684 lean-visaged1686 flaber1687 baby-faced1692 splatter-faced1707 chubby1722 puggy1722 block-faced1751 haggard-looking1756 long-faced1762 haggardly1763 fresh-faced1766 dough-faced1773 pudding-faced1777 baby-featured1780 fat-faced1782 haggard1787 weazen-face1794 keen1798 ferret-like1801 lean-cheeked1812 mulberry-faced1812 open-faced1813 open-countenanced1819 chiselled1821 hatchety1821 misfeatured1822 terse1824 weazen-faced1824 mahogany-faced1825 clock-faced1827 sharp1832 sensual1833 beef-faced1838 weaselly1838 ferret-faced1840 sensuous1843 rat-faced1844 recedent1849 neat-faced1850 cherubimical1854 pinch-faced1859 cherubic1860 frownya1861 receding1866 weak1882 misfeaturing1885 platopic1885 platyopic1885 pro-opic1885 wind-splitting1890 falcon-face1891 blunt-featured1916 bun-faced1927 fish-faced1963 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [adjective] > marked with device > specific half-faced1600 bijugate1725 uni-face1778 Janiform1814 punch-marked1869 jugate1887 1600 Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 261 This same halfe facde fellow Shadow, giue me this man, he presents no marke to the enemy. View more context for this quotation 1601 A. Munday Downfall Earle of Huntington sig. I3 v, You halfe-fac't groat, you thick- [? thin-] cheekt chittiface. a1616 Shakespeare King John (1623) i. i. 94 Because he hath a half-face, like my father? With halfe that face would he haue all my land, A halfe-fac'd groat, fiue hundred pound a yeere? View more context for this quotation 1634 H. Peacham Gentlemans Exercise (new ed.) 22 The third is onely halfe faced, as you see..Philip and Mary upon a twelve pence. 2. With only half of the face visible. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > [adjective] halfa1300 brokec1380 incompletec1380 imperfecta1398 infecta1398 unperfecta1398 uncompletec1430 unfullc1450 partile1576 unentire?1605 half-faced1607 fragmentary1612 broken1634 partiary1654 fractional1675 fractionarya1690 half-way1694 fragmentala1763 half-and-half1796 fragmentitious1827 incompleted1836 sectional1848 mincemeaty1870 the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adjective] > not earnest half-baked1562 half-faced1607 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden > of the face: half-hidden half-faced1607 1607 ‘W. S.’ Puritaine iii. 37 Why camst thou in halfe fac'd, muffled so? a1616 Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 98 Our halfe-fac'd Sunne, striuing to shine. View more context for this quotation 1815 Scott Lord of Isles v. xiii. 190 The half-faced moon shone dim and pale. 3. Imperfect, incomplete, half-and-half. ΚΠ 1592 T. Nashe Apol. P. Penilesse With other odd ends of your half-faced English. 1598 Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. iii. 206 Out vpon his halfe fac't fellowship. 4. half-faced camp (U.S.), among frontiers-men: A camp or shelter left open on the south side. ΚΠ 1850 Americans at Home I. 95 Commend me to a hunting-party in a half-faced camp. 1886 Cent. Mag. XXXIII. 379 Sleeping in half-faced camps, where the heavy air of the rank woods was in their lungs all night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2016). < adj.1592 |
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