单词 | maiden-faced |
释义 | > as lemmasmaiden-faced maiden-faced adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adjective] visageda1400 maiden-faced1567 fronted1615 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 80 Boreas sonnes had chaste Away the Maidenfaced foules that did the victels waste. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 430 They solicitat her mayden-fac'd Maiesty [sc. the moon]. 1971 Viator 2 308 About the year 1170 a new tradition was born, that of the maiden-faced serpent in the Garden of Eden. 2002 J. Carey Kushiel's Chosen xxxi. 243 Yon maiden-faced boy..would fill his pockets at the Immortali's expense once their play turned to dicing. < as lemmas |
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