单词 | best-known |
释义 | > as lemmasbest-known best-known adj. ΚΠ ?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Tj Althoughe it be that the dysposycyons that make composycyons in woundes be sondry, neuerthelesse bycause of breuyte I wyll put here but the comunes, that is to saye the best knowen. 1579 E. K. in E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Gen. Argt. §2 The vsed and best knowen name. 1667 N. Fairfax Let. 5 Dec. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1967) IV. 14 Ye best known way to keep wheat from meldewing is to sow a third of rye with it. 1745 Scots Mag. June 264/1 Such an inquiry would be a direct attack upon one of the best known prerogatives of the crown. 1877 Academy 14 Apr. 311 Isidore..the best-known cyclopædiac writer of that time. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 24 May 3/1 The Irish crochet point is..the best-known of all Irish laces. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 16 Oct. c26/1 Excellent pieces by most of the era's best-known artists. < as lemmas |
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