| 单词 | osier-covered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasosier-covered b. Chiefly poetic. Forming adjectives with past participles, as osier-bordered, osier-covered, osier-fringed, osier-woven, etc. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [adjective] > made of material of interwoven branches wattled1548 hurdled1553 wandedc1593 osier-wattled1693 stud-clay1719 osier-woven1725 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiv. 533 We made the ozier-fringed bank our bed. 1750 M. Jones Misc. in Prose & Verse 97 So, in a grot, I've seen enthron'd Some river goddess, osier-crown'd, Pour all her copious urns around. 1777 T. Warton Compl. Cherwell in Odes i All pensive from her osier-woven bow'r Cherwell arose. 1805 R. Southey Poet. Wks. (1838) xv. 114 What have we here? Quoth Madoc then to one who stood beside The threshold of his osier-woven hut. 1871 Harper's Mag. Mar. 584/2 Tilly had placed himself at a bend of the river, in the midst of a semicircle formed by its channel, and protected in front by steep declivities and an osier-covered swamp. 1891 W. B. Yeats John Sherman & Dhoya 122 The osier-covered Chiswick eyot. 1903 N.E.D. at Osier Osier-bordered. < as lemmas |
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