单词 | lawny |
释义 | lawnyadj.1 1. a. Made of lawn. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from flax, hemp, or jute > [adjective] > linen > types of throwneOE sindonc1500 roan1545 Holland1554 lawny1598 osnaburg1681 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. iv. iv. 31 When a plum'd Fanne may shade thy chalked face, And lawny strips thy naked bosome grace. 1604 M. Drayton Moyses i. 12 The..winde..was..angrie with her lawnie vaile, That from his sight it enuiouslie should hide her. 1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 58 Not she her selfe..but a false-whited, a lawnie resemblance of her. 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 2 Their vests, and lawnie-petticoats tied, and tuckt up at the waste. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Lewti in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 65* Perhaps the breezes..Have snatch'd aloft the lawny shroud Of lady fair, that died for love. 1817 J. Keats Sleep & Poetry 374 A fold of lawny mantle dabbling swims At the bath's edge. 1825 Blackwood's Mag. 18 446 Heaven's gleam Her light loose lawny vestment silver'd. 1845 T. De Quincey Suspiria de Profundis in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 284/1 A vision of beds with white lawny curtains. b. Dressed in lawn; also pertaining to a wearer of lawn, i.e. a bishop. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing specific material woolwardc1315 under line (occasionally in line)c1330 fox-furred1592 furred1592 tuftaffeta1598 tissued?16.. satin1603 silk1603 russet1604 tuftaffety1612 plush1615 sericated1623 sheepskinned1628 silken1640 lawny1647 plushed1650 satined1652 harden1654 sackclotheda1656 bearskinned1694 well-furred?1707 furry1717 brocaded1767 flannelled1784 lawned1798 buckskinned1829 corduroyed1832 silked1837 silkened1841 friezy1849 fustianed1849 velveted1850 buffed1863 buckramed1880 craped1880 crapy1891 velveteened1896 mohaired1914 tweeded1921 tweedy1923 leather1961 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [adjective] bishoplyc890 mitredc1400 hornedc1425 pontificalc1440 episcopal1485 bishoplike1544 rocheted?1544 rochet1561 pontificial1591 pontifician1618 lawny1647 episcopalian1822 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 67 Let Salvation come..with..lawny embracements. 1705 C. Blount Suppl. to Opening of Session in Coll. Poems 21, in Misc. Wks. Duke of Buckingham II Their Lawney Conscience, whose Designs were seen, In voting out the King to serve the Queen. 1748 W. Shenstone School-mistress xv, in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems (ed. 2) I. 253 The times, when..lawny saints in smould'ring flames did burn. 2. Resembling lawn; lawn-like; †soft as lawn. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material uddery1398 butteryc1450 carnose1562 silk-soft1570 downy1583 linty1607 flower-softa1616 lawny1615 unwoody1635 snow-like1663 pillowy1769 eider1789 puddingy1825 cushiony1839 sarcoid1841 cushioned1861 marshmallowy1993 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from flax, hemp, or jute > [adjective] > linen > types of > resembling lawny1615 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 257 As a Spider in the center of her Lawnie Canopy with admirable skil weaueth her Cipresse web. 1618 N. Ward in S. Ward Iethro's Iustice of Peace Ep. Ded. Impatient of cure; not only of searching acrimonious waters..but shie of the most soft and lawny touches. 1880 R. Broughton Second Thoughts II. iii. iii. 145 Her eyes are absently fixed on the lawny mists that swathe the fells' fair necks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lawnyadj.2ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > grassland > containing lawny1616 1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. i. 6 Through Forrests, Mountaines, or the Lawny ground. b. Resembling a lawn; covered with smooth green turf. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > grassland swarded1513 turfy1552 swarth1598 laundy1611 swarthy1613 turfed1628 swardy1639 scurfy1712 herbaged1727 lawny1744 turfen1778 greenswarded1797 open range1905 tall-grass1920 1744 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons (new ed.) 86 Stupendous Rocks, That..lift, Cool, to the middle Air, their lawny Tops. 1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. iv Where..pines their lawny walk encompass round. 1822 P. B. Shelley Isle i There was a little lawny islet. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant III. vi. 175 The river running between lawny margins. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.11598adj.21616 |
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