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rare-spoken
C1. Parasynthetic and adverbial, as rare-feathered, rare-featured, rare-felt, rare-painted, rare-seen, rare-shaped, rare-spoken, etc. Chiefly poetic.
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1597 Certain Prayers in W. K. Clay Liturg. Services Q. Eliz. (Parker Soc.) 671 Thy rare-seen, unused, and seeld-heard-of goodness.
1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. i. sig. A2v If he could..distill the quintessence of heauen In rare composed Sceanes.
1607 G. Wilkins Miseries Inforst Mariage F iv b They are the moste rare featur'd..rare qualitied..gentlewoman.
1613 J. Marston & W. Barksted Insatiate Countesse iii. ii. sig. E2v A rare shap'd man.
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila facing p. 235 Shee's a refin'd, & rare-composed Creature.
1703 S. Centlivre Stolen Heiress iii. 37 This is a rare spoken Fellow; I can't put in a word.
1785 T. Dwight Conquest of Canäan iv. 97 A rare-felt joy inspir'd the friendless band.
1794 T. Dwight Greenfield Hill i. 18 The rare-seen felon startles every mind And fills each mouth with news.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. xi. 265 O rare-painted portrait!.. Vandyke was a dauber to you.
1828 Sporting Mag. 22 119 A rare shaped thoroughbred horse very groggy.
1876 G. M. Hopkins Wreck of Deutschland xxxv, in Poems (1967) 63 Let him [sc. our King]..be a crimson-cresseted east, More brightening her, rare-dear Britain, as his reign rolls.
1877 Coursing Cal. Autumn 1876 327 Westeria..was put out in a bad trial. She is a rare-bred one, being by Contango out of Joan-of-Arc.
1879 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 79 Of realty the rarest-veinèd unraveller.
1882 H. de Windt On Equator 37 The Deli pony is a rare-shaped little animal..with immense strength, and very fast.
1904 Westm. Gaz. 19 Nov. 9/2 The class for pied, albino, or rare-feathered British birds contains a pure yellow, pink-eyed, yellow-hammer.
1915 D. H. Lawrence Rainbow i. 8 A rare-spoken, almost surly man.
1922 E. Blunden Shepherd 85 And rare-grown daisy in the meadow.
1937 E. Blunden Elegy 90 Where the dogs..regard The rare-coming stranger in the yard An excitement not to be missed.
2001 Xinhua Gen. News Service (Nexis) 10 Dec. A rare-seen seaport in Guangxi Province adjoining both sea and river.
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