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单词 long-armed
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long-armedadj.

Brit. /ˈlɒŋˌɑːmd/, U.S. /ˈlɔŋˌɑrmd/, /ˈlɑŋˌɑrmd/
Forms: see long adj.1 and n.1 and armed adj.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.1, armed adj.1
Etymology: < long adj.1 + armed adj.1
Having a long arm or arms.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > arm > [adjective]
armed1500
long-armed1575
brachial1578
finned1785
one-armed1809
one-arm1906
1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 62 Yet neuerthelesse followyng mine Authour, I think it not amisse to decypher you the ill forme of a Goshawke: which is, to haue a great head, a shorte necke, to be thicke and grosse plumed, softe fleshed, short thighed, long armed, shorte talons..and harde and rough vnder the foote.
1630 W. Davenant Iust Ital. iii. sig. E3v If ere I practise impious heate agen, Some long armd Fiend that in the Center dwels Reach at my foot, and pull me into flames.
1649 Indenture 24 Dec. in Mariner's Mirror (1955) 41 48 (modernized text) To have a firm, substantial Sternpost..with a long-armed knee.
1743 H. Baker Attempt Nat. Hist. Polype v. 38 (caption) The Arm of a long-armed Polype fully extended, with a little Knob or Button appearing at its End.
1866 Macmillan's Mag. Mar. 401/1 Men of this stamp are usually long-armed.
1888 J. M. Barrie Auld Licht Idylls xii. 237 A lank, long-armed man.
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xxi. 751 The orang..is massively built, short-legged, long-armed, thick-necked, pot-bellied.
1974 J. Gray Canvas Work 99/3 Longarmed Cross... The long arm is worked over 4 horizontal and 8 vertical threads from bottom left to top right.
2007 L. M. Chiappe Glorified Dinosaurs ii. 67/1 This feathered fossil has been interpreted as a long-armed, three-fingered, primitive tyrannosauroid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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