单词 | one-eared |
释义 | one-earedadj.1 Having one ear. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > ear > [adjective] > having one one-eared1608 1608 H. Clapham Errour Left Hand To Rdr. sig. A2v Their magnaticall one-eard Inuectiues were set on fire from hell, for destroying the Church peace. 1685 London Gaz. No. 2068/4 Two little one ear'd Pots. 1746 W. Cooke tr. Sallust Rev. Rom. Hist. 88 in Wks. A one-eared Goblet, such as Bacchus himself was said to have made use of. 1844 Living Age 10 Aug. 47/1 The old gentleman starts up from the sofa: the one-eared gentleman rushes forward, and gives the gentle maiden a rude shock..that impels her against the tea-table. 1897 C. Tsountas & J. I. Manatt Mycenaean Age App. 388 The vases are generally small, and include false-necked amphorae, prochooi, two-eared vases with wide mouths, and one-eared skyphoi. 1928 Amer. Mercury Oct. 226/2 God this time had appeared to him as a one-eared Chinaman in the Silver Moon flophouse on Cincinnati's levee. 1996 W. Gibson Idoru i. 6 ‘You're Australian’, Laney said to the one-eared man. ‘Tazzie’, the man corrected. 2000 H. Bloom Amy Tan 127 Simon remains far less interesting than the women characters, and..lacks even the vignette brilliance of minor characters like Zeng, the one-eared peddler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). one-earedadj.2 Probable editorial misreading of one-yeared (cf. one-year-old adj. and n. at one adj., n., and pron. Compounds 4). ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age seven?1440 yearing1451 year-old1556 yeared1583 seventy1590 two-year1596 quinquagenarian1603 septuagenary1605 twelvea1616 thirty1618 three-yearling1621 one-eared1645 quadragenarious1656 trimenstruous1656 septennian1662 sexagenarian1663 sexagenary1663 octogenarya1696 seven-year-old1713 quinquagenary1715 yearling1729 septuagesimal1781 septuagenarian1793 octogenarian1818 fortyish1821 seventeen-year-old1821 three-year-old1825 week-old1826 centenarian1828 day-old1831 70-year-old1832 quadragenarian1834 century-old1836 nonagenarian1877 teenaged1913 thirtyish1925 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xxvii. 42 This Wine is still one-eard, and brisk, though put Out of Italian Cask in English Butt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.11608adj.21645 |
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