单词 | ivoried |
释义 | ivoriedadj.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [adjective] > made of ivory ivorieda1300 ivorinea1382 ivory1382 yverysshe1530 a1300 E.E. Psalter xliv. 9 [xlv. 8] Mir, and drope, and bike of schroudes þine, Of houses ivoyred bright þat shine. b. Coloured and smoothed to resemble ivory. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > like specific substance or material silken1513 marble1558 ivorya1586 velvet1592 satin1605 silka1616 velvet-like1677 satin-like1680 satined1693 satiny1693 velvety1752 marbly1814 satin-smooth1838 ivorine1888 ivoried1890 swanskin1925 the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as ivory or bone white as whale's bonec1275 ivorya1586 ivory-white1595 eburnean1656 eburnine1822 bone-coloured1837 bone-white1850 ivorine1888 ivoried1890 1890 in Cent. Dict. 1893 19th Cent. Nov. 843 On thy bare and ivoried shoulder. 1902 T. Hardy Past & Present 222 I borrowed deep to carve the screen And raise the ivoried Rood. c. Furnished with ivory, or (humorous) with teeth. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [adjective] > ornamented with ivory ivoried1890 1890 in Cent. Dict. 1945 W. de la Mare Burning-glass & Other Poems 76 Tipped arrow, ivoried bow, and rain-soaked quiver. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1300 |
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