jetty-blackadj.

Brit.

/ˌdʒɛtɪˈblak/, U.S.

/ˌdʒɛdiˈblæk/

Forms: see jetty adj.¹ and black adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: jetty adj.¹, black adj.

Etymology: < jetty adj.¹ + black adj. Compare jet-black adj.

= jet-black adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as jet

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1477–8 Bk. of Curtesye (Caxton) (1882) l. 44 Your naylis loke they be not gety blacke [a1477 Oriel 79 (2) geet blake, a1550 Balliol gety blake].

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 100 His horny Hoofs are jetty black, and round.

1732 J. Whaley Coll. Poems 147 How red the Lip, how jetty black the Hair.

1822 J. Neal Logan I. ii. 9 There was little to betray their high origin, except their jetty black hair.

1888 Eng. Mech. 11 May 227/1 The lines appear jetty-black, sharp, clear, decisive.

1921 E. Ferber Girls i. 11 The brows had remained jetty black; twin cornices of defiance in the ivory ruin of her face.

1975 R. Davies World of Wonders (1977) ii. vii. 259 Five Blackfoot Indian chiefs..sat as his guests..all of them in blankets, watching everything with unwinking, jetty black eyes.

1997 A. Hyde Bodies of Law xiii. 230 A copper-coloured person with long jetty black, straight hair.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jetty-black
释义	jetty-blackadj. Brit. /ˌdʒɛtɪˈblak/, U.S. /ˌdʒɛdiˈblæk/ Forms: see jetty adj.¹ and black adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: jetty adj.¹, black adj. Etymology: < jetty adj.¹ + black adj. Compare jet-black adj. = jet-black adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as jet jet-blacka1477 jetty1477 jetty-black1477 jettish1599 jet1607 1477–8 Bk. of Curtesye (Caxton) (1882) l. 44 Your naylis loke they be not gety blacke [a1477 Oriel 79 (2) geet blake, a1550 Balliol gety blake]. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 100 His horny Hoofs are jetty black, and round. View more context for this quotation 1732 J. Whaley Coll. Poems 147 How red the Lip, how jetty black the Hair. 1822 J. Neal Logan I. ii. 9 There was little to betray their high origin, except their jetty black hair. 1888 Eng. Mech. 11 May 227/1 The lines appear jetty-black, sharp, clear, decisive. 1921 E. Ferber Girls i. 11 The brows had remained jetty black; twin cornices of defiance in the ivory ruin of her face. 1975 R. Davies World of Wonders (1977) ii. vii. 259 Five Blackfoot Indian chiefs..sat as his guests..all of them in blankets, watching everything with unwinking, jetty black eyes. 1997 A. Hyde Bodies of Law xiii. 230 A copper-coloured person with long jetty black, straight hair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1477
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