单词 | linty |
释义 | lintyadj.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 1607 T. Middleton Phoenix sig. F2 One good bang vppon a Buckler would make moste of our Gentlemen flye a peeces, tis not for these lintie times. b. Full of lint or fluff. ΚΠ 1705 N. Tate tr. A. Cowley Of Plants (1721) v. 392 To see such Kernels such strong Armour wear; First with a linty Wad wrapt close about, (Useful to keep green Wounds from gushing out). 1889 G. Stables Dog Owners' Kennel Compan. v. §4. 54 Mixture of about two-thirds hardish hair and one-third linty. 1891 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 20 Feb. 261/3 Swansdown..is better than cotton-wool, because it is not so linty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1607 |
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