单词 | longish-legged |
释义 | > as lemmaslongish-legged Parasynthetic and similative, as longish-haired, longish-legged, longish-looking, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1691 London Gaz. No. 2666/4 A black brown Mare,..round and longish Bodied. 1704 Dict. Rusticum at Pear-skin-less Longish shaped, and Russelet-colour'd. 1709 London Gaz. No. 4526/4 She is of a middle Stature, somewhat thin and longish-Favour'd. 1844 J. G. Lockhart Let. 25 Mar. in M. W. Gordon Christopher North (1862) II. xvi. 281 The long-haired and longish-headed. ?1855 C. Rossetti in W. M. Rossetti Ruskin, Rossetti: Preraphaelitism (1899) 49 Three white longish-haired dogs. 1868 Entomol. Monthly Mag. Apr. 251 Rather longish-looking in shape. 1931 R. Kipling Let. Aug. (2004) VI. 51 A red-faced, light haired, longish nosed man. 1998 T. Juniper & M. Parr Parrots (2003) 329/1 A medium-sized, longish-tailed parrot. 2008 Aberdeen Evening Express (Nexis) 5 May 26 She was surprised when she saw the longish-legged bird. < as lemmas |
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