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单词 raw-boned
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raw-bonedadj.

Brit. /ˈrɔːbəʊnd/, U.S. /ˈrɔˌboʊnd/, /ˈrɑˌboʊnd/
Forms: see raw adj. and n.1 and boned adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: raw adj., boned adj.
Etymology: < raw adj. + boned adj. Compare slightly earlier raw-bone adj.
Now chiefly North American.
Of a person, a horse, a part of the body, etc.: having projecting bones barely covered with flesh; extremely lean or gaunt. Also (occasionally): big-boned; having a heavy frame; (hence) physically powerful. Also in extended use.
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leanc1000
thinc1000
swonga1300
meagrea1398
empty?c1400
(as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405
macilent?a1425
rawc1425
gauntc1440
to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450
leany?a1475
swampc1480
scarrya1500
pinched1514
extenuate1528
lean-fleshed1535
carrion-lean1542
spare1548
lank1553
carrion1565
brawn-fallen1578
raw-bone1590
scraggeda1591
thin-bellied1591
rake-lean1593
bare-boned1594
forlorn1594
Lented1594
lean-looked1597
shotten herring1598
spiny1598
starved1598
thin-belly1598
raw-boned1600
larbar1603
meagry?1603
fleshless1605
scraggy1611
ballow1612
lank-leana1616
skinnya1616
hagged1616
scraggling1616
carrion-like1620
extenuated1620
thin-gutted1620
haggard1630
scrannel1638
leanisha1645
skeletontal1651
overlean1657
emaciated1665
slank1668
lathy1672
emaciate1676
nithered1691
emacerated1704
lean-looking1713
scranky1735
squinny-gut(s)1742
mauger1756
squinny1784
angular1789
etiolated1791
as thin (also lean) as a rail1795
wiry1808
slink1817
scranny1820
famine-hollowed1822
sharp featured1824
reedy1830
scrawny1833
stringy1833
lean-ribbeda1845
skeletony1852
famine-pinched1856
shelly1866
flesh-fallen1876
thinnish1884
all horn and hide1890
unfurnished1893
bone-thin1899
underweight1899
asthenic1925
skin-and-bony1935
skinny-malinky1940
skeletal1952
pencil-neck1960
1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor iv. iii. sig. Mv A lanke rawbon'd Anatomie, he walks vp and down like a charg'd Musket. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iii. 14 Leane raw-bon'd Rascals, who would e're suppose, They had such courage and audacitie? View more context for this quotation
1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 229 Those that are dry, raw-boned and bloudlesse.
1686 London Gaz. No. 2127/4 Edward Woodcocke, a tall raw-boned Man, down lookt.
1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. xlix. 133 A tall raw-boned man, with a hard featured countenance.
1764 S. Foote Lyar ii. 39 A raw-bon'd, over-grown, clumsy cook-wench.
1802 C. Wilmot Irish Peer on Continent (1920) 102 A cold wild desolate country bare and rawboned.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 81 Dick turned again to the raw-boned steed, which he was currying.
1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin I. xi. 154 Great, tall, raw-boned Kentuckians, attired in hunting-shirts.
1886 W. Morris Let. 23 June in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) II. xvi. 161 Stirling..a very raw-boned town.
1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xviii. 203 Egström.., a raw-boned, heavy Scandinavian, with a busy manner.
1903 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ All on Irish Shore 157 Her sister Muriel, on a raw-boned well-bred colt..shot past her down the leafy road.
1972 J. Mosedale Football v. 72 A rawboned Texan named Samuel Adrian Baugh.
2003 V. O. Carter Such Sweet Thunder 83 A long skinny rawboned boy with tobacco-brown skin and kinky hair.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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