英语词汇“limpet-shaped”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. attributive and in other combinations, as limpet rock, limpet shell; limpet-shaped, limpet-shelled adjs. limpet-hammer n. a stone tool believed to have been used by prehistoric peoples to knock limpets off rocks.

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1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xiii. i. 255 The worke~men happened oftentimes upon lempet shels.

1786 R. Burns Poems 31 Triumphant crushan't like a muscle Or limpet shell.

1818 J. Keats Epist. to J. H. Reynolds 88 The first page I read Upon a Lampit rock of green sea-weed Among the breakers.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 615 Limpet-shelled blain.

1885 S. Grieve Great Auk 57 We were puzzling ourselves as to what could be the use of the numerous oblong stones we met with among the [limpet] shells, and..he..informed us they were limpet-hammers.

1885 S. Grieve Great Auk 57 Subsequent enquiries have only helped to confirm us in the opinion that the large oblong stones found at Caistealnan-Gillean are really limpet-hammers.

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 17 The hat..a large limpet-shaped affair made of palm leaves.

单词	limpet-shaped
释义	> as lemmas limpet-shaped c. attributive and in other combinations, as limpet rock, limpet shell; limpet-shaped, limpet-shelled adjs. limpet-hammer n. a stone tool believed to have been used by prehistoric peoples to knock limpets off rocks. ΚΠ 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xiii. i. 255 The worke~men happened oftentimes upon lempet shels. 1786 R. Burns Poems 31 Triumphant crushan't like a muscle Or limpet shell. 1818 J. Keats Epist. to J. H. Reynolds 88 The first page I read Upon a Lampit rock of green sea-weed Among the breakers. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 615 Limpet-shelled blain. 1885 S. Grieve Great Auk 57 We were puzzling ourselves as to what could be the use of the numerous oblong stones we met with among the [limpet] shells, and..he..informed us they were limpet-hammers. 1885 S. Grieve Great Auk 57 Subsequent enquiries have only helped to confirm us in the opinion that the large oblong stones found at Caistealnan-Gillean are really limpet-hammers. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 17 The hat..a large limpet-shaped affair made of palm leaves. extracted from limpetn. < as lemmas
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