单词 | head-wise |
释义 | > as lemmashead-wise ΚΠ 1673 W. Penn Let. 4 Oct. in Wks. (1726) I. 162 Carnal, Headwise Opposers..skill'd in Science falsly so called. 1705 W. Yworth Compl. Distiller 155 To perform this, is not for the Head-wise Chymists, but for such indeed whom Experience hath made Heart-wise. 1839 Southern Lit. Messenger Feb. 98/1 Having been early imbued with the head-wise but heart-foolish Maxims of Rochefoucault. 1890 Internat. Dental Jrnl. 11 775 We are..invited..to pay less marked attention to theory; to give the attention to the practical which it should receive, and to make our dentists hand-wise rather than head-wise. 1911 E. H. Abbott Sick-a-bed Lady 209 You are clever in the affections. You are heart-wise as well as head-wise. < as lemmas |
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