| 单词 | henna-painted |
| 释义 | > as lemmashenna-painted c. As a modifier, with the sense ‘by or with henna, in henna’, as in henna-dyed, henna-painted, henna-stained, henna-tinted, etc. See also henna-tattooed adj., henna tattooing n.Chiefly with past participles. ΚΠ 1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings II. xxv. 292 They put out their little henna-stained fingers and pass them over the sleeve of your coat. 1887 Outing Jan. 291/2 The sanctimonious old joker with henna-tinted beard and finger-nails. 1898 M. M. Dowie Crook of Bough xv. 154 Her hair black, with red-tipped, henna-dipped locks straying to fringe and shadow the ebon depths of her long eyes. 1906 Daily Chron. 27 June 6/4 From tight-lacing to henna-dyeing the frisky matron is a study in successful artifice. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. May 299/1 He..showed a handful of his henna-dyed beard. 1961 A. Hosain Sunlight on Broken Column i. vii. 59 May the day come soon when I shall put on my Bitias' henna-painted hands red and gold bridal bangles. 2005 Asian Woman Feb. 107/1 Placing her henna-decorated hand on her lap. < as lemmas |
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