单词 | high-topped |
释义 | high-toppedadj. Esp. of a shoe or boot: having a high top. Cf. high-top adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > other voideda1539 high-topped1582 low-cuta1600 upright1608 seven-league1707 spurred?1707 japanned1750 hen-skin1846 pegged1846 stogy1847 wing-tip1872 foxed1880 brogued1894 welted1895 orthopaedic1897 tackless1907 dazzle1931 Jesus1942 pebble-grained1943 unconstructed1973 1582 Edinb. Test. XI. 159 in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Heich-toppit Thrie heiche toppit hattis. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion ix. 134 Amongst the high-topt Hills. 1655 J. Heydon Eugenius Theodidactus 90 This citie is inviron'd..With a great high-topt wall, thick, strong and sound. 1758 tr. Voltaire Maid of Orleans I. 114 Under an high-topt and wide-brim'd felt hat, emerges the saturnine visage of Calvin. 1776 in Trans. Soc. Arts (1783) 1 232 High-topped water-tight boots. 1832 Monthly Rev. Nov. 400 He has not yet had time even to draw off his stiff and high-topped gloves. 1877 Van Nostrand's Eclectic Engin. Mag. Mar. 283/1 The engines are provided with extra steam space by having both a high-topped fire box and a dome. 1915 Ann. Rep. Pennsylvania State Coll. 1913–4 ii. 357 The low topped plants ripened a few days earlier than the high-topped ones. 1971 D. Brown Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee vi. 134 They wore..high-topped buffalo-fur mocassins. 2002 ‘E. McBain’ Fat Ollie's Bk. (2003) i. 13 Monoghan was walking over with a man wearing a red bandana..high-topped workman's shoes, and bib overalls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1582 |
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