单词 | overbreathed |
释义 | † overbreathedadj. literary. Obsolete. Out of breath, breathless. ΚΠ 1778 H. Brooke Contending Brothers i. iii. 102 Sir, sir!—O Mr. Spendall—quite over-breathed, quite spent! a1783 H. Brooke Fox-chase in Wks. Eng. Poets (1810) XVII. 438/2 O'erbreath'd we come where, 'twixt impending hills, Ran the joint current of two gurgling rills. 1892 Ld. Tennyson Foresters iv. i. 121 I am overbreathed, Friar, by my two bouts at quarterstaff. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1778 |
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