单词 | integument |
释义 | integumentn. That with which anything is covered, enclosed, or clothed; a covering, investment, coating. a. In general sense. (Now usually either figurative from, or with humorous allusion to, next sense.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > a covering wrielsc825 coverc1320 hillingc1325 eyelida1382 covering1382 casea1398 coverta1400 tegumentc1440 hacklea1450 coverturec1450 housingc1450 deck1466 heeler1495 housera1522 coverlet1551 shrouda1561 kever1570 vele1580 periwig1589 hap1593 opercle1598 integument?1611 blanketa1616 cask1646 operiment1650 coverlid1654 tegment1656 shell?1677 muff1687 operculum1738 tegmen1807 ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xxii. 446 Many and much in price Were those integuments they wrought t'adorn thy exequies. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Integument, a covering, a garment to cover with. 1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 13 This Stratum is still expanded at top of all; serving, as it were, for a common Integument to the rest. 1827 T. Hamilton Youth & Manhood Cyril Thornton I. xiv. 239 His nether integuments were of dark plush. 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. iii. 250 To throw away those integuments of sense which hide us from ourselves. 1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. xi. 194 Let us..strip the vast landscape here of its upper integuments, coat after coat. b. spec. The natural covering or investment of the body, or of some part or organ, of an animal or plant; a skin, shell, husk, rind, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > [noun] swardc725 fellOE hidea1000 leather1303 skina1325 rinda1413 swarth?c1450 swadc1460 thackc1480 skin coat1589 hackle1609 flesha1616 pelta1626 integument1664 barka1758 exoskeleton1839 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] mantlea1475 hackle1609 integument1664 rind1667 leather1883 the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [noun] > integument or covering skin1558 integument1664 armature1816 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > specific areas or structures > [noun] > outer covering hameOE curtel1398 pelliculea1400 coatc1400 pellicle?a1425 investment1646 tegument1646 cataphragm1656 integument1664 cortexa1676 vagina1683 vaginula1698 scabbard1753 sheath1805 calyx1851 ocrea1890 tunica adventitia1890 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva (1679) 20 The Trees..which are expos'd to the North, with an hard, dark, rougher, and more mossie Integument. 1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. i. 11 So far common with the Coats of the Bean, as to be like those, an Integument. 1713 J. Addison in Guardian 8 July 2/1 What the Anatomists call one of the Integuments of the Body. 1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. v. 25 Under the Cellular Integument we find the Bark. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. iii. 38/1 It had a faculty called Memory, and could be acted on through the muscular integument by appliance of birch rods. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). integumentv. rare. transitive. To furnish with an integument; to cover, invest. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > enfold or envelop befolda1000 umbefold14.. foldc1394 umbeclipa1395 involvea1420 overfold?1440 warp1513 overroll1548 encompass1553 invest1578 immantle1585 enrol1590 imply1590 circumvest1599 circumvestite1599 enfold1599 convolve1601 shadow1608 overlapc1612 enwreathe1620 obvele1654 obside1695 integument1883 1883 Chambers's Jrnl. 690 His gaunt frame was merely integumented with yellow flesh. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.?1611v.1883 |
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