单词 | over-beetling |
释义 | > as lemmasover-beetling over-beetling adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈbiːtl̩ɪŋ/ , /ˌəʊvəˈbiːtlɪŋ/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈbidl̩ɪŋ/ ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > crag > [adjective] > overhanging hangingc1330 low-browed1645 over-jutting1770 over-beetling1821 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 268/2 Milman's part of the cloud was rather overbeetling and stiff in figure, but a magnificent apparition notwithstanding. 1828 W. Sotheby Mont-Blanc in Italy & Other Poems 217 Where at the thunder's awful peal Th' o'erbeetling avalanche bursts, and rocks beneath it reel. 1934 C. A. Smith White Sybil The chill trickle of rills born of the eternal glaciers fell upon him from overbeetling ledges. 2004 C. A. Smith Red World of Polaris 71 Gigantic engines that appeared to use and combine every possible geometric form in their overbeetling bulks of dark stone and burnished metal. < as lemmas |
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