hog-backedadj.

Brit.

/ˈhɒɡbakt/, U.S.

/ˈhɔɡˌbækt/,

/ˈhɑɡˌbækt/

Forms:

α. See hog n.¹ and backed adj.

β. 1900s– hog's-backed.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hog n.¹, backed adj.; hogback n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: Partly < hog n.¹ + backed adj., and partly < hogback n. + -ed suffix².

1. Of an animal or person: having an arched or rounded back.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > [adjective] > types of

straight-backed14..

lute-backed1601

hog-backed1611

broad-backed1651

pig-backed1716

humpbacked1762

mackerel-backed1785

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to the back > having back like a hog

hog-backed1611

swine-backed1710

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. l. 271/2 Forced out of a secret Nooke in Scythia, by the Hog-Backt Hunnes.

1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. iii. 186 Being you were hog~backt, you must needs have more of them [sc. bristles] about you.

1675 London Gaz. No. 970/4 Likewise one light iron gray Gelding, with strong limbs, a little Hog-backed.

1732 S.-Carolina Gaz. 8 July 4/1 The said horse hath a Star in his Forehead, a swish Tail, is high-bon'ed, and Hogg-back'd.

1758 R. Griffiths Descr. Thames 183 The Pearch is Hog-backed.

1843 R. H. Horne Orion i. iii. 32 A brutish clod, half built, Hog-faced and hog-backed with his daily toil.

1884 West. Daily Press 26 Jan. 3/2 This elephant is..hog-backed.

1907 Times 21 June 11/1 He is a good-looking horse, as is Beppo, who is rather hog-backed, and very strongly built, but of great quality, nevertheless.

1994 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 6 Jan. c4 ‘There are all kinds of distinguishing marks on cattle,’ Freeman said... They include possum-headed, granny, hog-backed, square-headed [etc.].

2. Of a thing: having a rise in the middle.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > convex > upwardly convex

hulch-backed1611

perch-backed1652

coppling1670

humpbacked1681

hog-backed1717

sow-backed1728

fish-backed1825

whalebacked1869

whaleback1891

beetle-backed1959

1717 W. Sutherland Britain's Glory: Ship-building Unvail'd 102 But that the Ship proves Hog-back'd, or Camber-keel'd, as it's term'd, or otherwise so much disorder'd, that it proves very prejudicial to the Owners.

1825 J. B. Gilchrist & T. Williamson Gen. E. India Guide & Vade-mecum 458 The former [type of boat] being so low in the water, is rather subject to be swamped in rough water, and, owing to its construction, is very apt to become hog-backed, and, ultimately, to give way in the middle.

1832 Q. Rev. 47 240 Somebody coming neck and croup into the adjoining field from the top bar of a high, hog-backed stile.

1862 G. Rawlinson Five Great Monarchies I. i. 229 In form they [sc. hills] are hog-backed.

1893 C. Hodges in Reliquary Jan. 11 The class of early grave covers, known as ‘hog~backed’ stones.

1901 Country Life Illustr. 19 Jan. 93 This old sixth hole had a hog's-backed bank before it.

1963 E. M. Jope in I. L. Foster & L. Alcock Culture & Environment xiii. 338 It is an area where hog-backed tomb-houses are to be found.

2003 G. Biddle Britain's Hist. Railway Buildings 640/1 Anniesland station bridge... A wide-span diagonally trussed hog-backed steel girder bridge.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hog-backed
释义	hog-backedadj. Brit. /ˈhɒɡbakt/, U.S. /ˈhɔɡˌbækt/, /ˈhɑɡˌbækt/ Forms: α. See hog n.¹ and backed adj. β. 1900s– hog's-backed. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hog n.¹, backed adj.; hogback n., -ed suffix². Etymology: Partly < hog n.¹ + backed adj., and partly < hogback n. + -ed suffix². 1. Of an animal or person: having an arched or rounded back. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > [adjective] > types of straight-backed14.. lute-backed1601 hog-backed1611 broad-backed1651 pig-backed1716 humpbacked1762 mackerel-backed1785 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to the back > having back like a hog hog-backed1611 swine-backed1710 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. l. 271/2 Forced out of a secret Nooke in Scythia, by the Hog-Backt Hunnes. 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. iii. 186 Being you were hog~backt, you must needs have more of them [sc. bristles] about you. 1675 London Gaz. No. 970/4 Likewise one light iron gray Gelding, with strong limbs, a little Hog-backed. 1732 S.-Carolina Gaz. 8 July 4/1 The said horse hath a Star in his Forehead, a swish Tail, is high-bon'ed, and Hogg-back'd. 1758 R. Griffiths Descr. Thames 183 The Pearch is Hog-backed. 1843 R. H. Horne Orion i. iii. 32 A brutish clod, half built, Hog-faced and hog-backed with his daily toil. 1884 West. Daily Press 26 Jan. 3/2 This elephant is..hog-backed. 1907 Times 21 June 11/1 He is a good-looking horse, as is Beppo, who is rather hog-backed, and very strongly built, but of great quality, nevertheless. 1994 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 6 Jan. c4 ‘There are all kinds of distinguishing marks on cattle,’ Freeman said... They include possum-headed, granny, hog-backed, square-headed [etc.]. 2. Of a thing: having a rise in the middle. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > convex > upwardly convex hulch-backed1611 perch-backed1652 coppling1670 humpbacked1681 hog-backed1717 sow-backed1728 fish-backed1825 whalebacked1869 whaleback1891 beetle-backed1959 1717 W. Sutherland Britain's Glory: Ship-building Unvail'd 102 But that the Ship proves Hog-back'd, or Camber-keel'd, as it's term'd, or otherwise so much disorder'd, that it proves very prejudicial to the Owners. 1825 J. B. Gilchrist & T. Williamson Gen. E. India Guide & Vade-mecum 458 The former [type of boat] being so low in the water, is rather subject to be swamped in rough water, and, owing to its construction, is very apt to become hog-backed, and, ultimately, to give way in the middle. 1832 Q. Rev. 47 240 Somebody coming neck and croup into the adjoining field from the top bar of a high, hog-backed stile. 1862 G. Rawlinson Five Great Monarchies I. i. 229 In form they [sc. hills] are hog-backed. 1893 C. Hodges in Reliquary Jan. 11 The class of early grave covers, known as ‘hog~backed’ stones. 1901 Country Life Illustr. 19 Jan. 93 This old sixth hole had a hog's-backed bank before it. 1963 E. M. Jope in I. L. Foster & L. Alcock Culture & Environment xiii. 338 It is an area where hog-backed tomb-houses are to be found. 2003 G. Biddle Britain's Hist. Railway Buildings 640/1 Anniesland station bridge... A wide-span diagonally trussed hog-backed steel girder bridge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1611
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