round-mouthedadj.

Brit.

/ˌraʊn(d)ˈmaʊðd/,

/ˌraʊn(d)ˈmaʊθt/, U.S.

/ˈraʊn(d)ˌmaʊθt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: round adj., mouthed adj.

Etymology: < round adj. + mouthed adj.

1. Having, characterized by, or produced by a round-shaped mouth. Also figurative: elegant, sonorous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [adjective] > types of

round-mouthed?1473

shevel?1507

tut-mouthed?a1513

wry-mouthed1552

pouch-mouth1565

plaice-moutha1569

out-lipped1570

pouch-mouthed?a1592

flap-mouthed1594

wide-mouthed1594

plaice-mouthed1595

big-mouthed1602

sparrow-mouthed1611

stretch-moutheda1616

splay-mouthed1647

wry-mouth1652

whale-mouthed1656

out-mouthed1698

spout-mouthed?1711

mickle-mouthed1720

sheveling-gabbit1725

mickle-mouth1863

tenible1871

primped1935

?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) II. lf. 271 ^v Cassandra was of fayr stature and clere, Round mouthed, wyse, shynyng eyen.

1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica viii. xliii. 197 Faire-hair'd, Meane-statur'd, Round-mouthd, stedfast eies.

1708 T. Sprat in Ann. Misc. 1694 (ed. 2) 314 To thee the English Tongue doth owe; That it need not seek, For Elegancy from the round-Mouth'd Greek.

1839 Common School Jrnl. (Boston) 1 May 140 A round-mouthed thunder of voice.

1860 All Year Round 14 Jan. 274/1 To any one who seeks a certain sort of notoriety, it is a blessing to be round-mouthed.

1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon II. 170 Dragutin gave out a round-mouthed roar of homage as he heard the name.

1978 C. V. Allen Julia's Sister x. 188 One of those staggered, round-eyed, round-mouthed looks you specialized in.

2003 D. von Drehle Triangle vi. 154 All the little mouths down there were..masks of round-mouthed dread, because they were all yelling ‘No!’.

2. Zoology. Of a gastropod mollusc: having a shell with a round mouth; spec. designating a terrestrial European snail, Pomatias elegans (family Pomatiidae), which has a thick-walled and somewhat conical shell with a calcified operculum.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > having a round mouth

round-mouthed1681

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hard protective covering > having a shell > of the shell or plate > having a round mouth

round-mouthed1752

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. vi. i. 134 The Lesser Round-Mouth'd Snail, with a shorter knobed Turban.

1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 137 The deeply-sulcated, round mouthed Turbo.

1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 222 Gualtieri has arranged all the taper shells together, both the round-mouthed and these.

1851 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca i. 12 The round-mouthed sea-snails are nearly all vegetarians.

1945 E. Step & A. L. Wells Shell Life (new ed.) 228 Such a form as Littorina rudis..was probably the ancestor of the Round-mouthed Snail.

1966 J. Sankey Chalkland Ecol. iv. 80 (caption) Populations of two snails, the white-lipped banded snail Helix hortensis (Müller) and the round-mouthed snail Pomatias elegans (Müller).

2004 G. A. Hammerson Connecticut Wildlife xii. 202/2 Round-mouthed snails or turret snails.

3. Of an object: having a round opening, or a rounded end or edge.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular > having circular face or end

fungiform1745

round-mouthed1765

clock-faced1827

round-faced1843

1765 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 23 July 4/1 Two silver table spoons, not marked; one old fashioned round mouthed ditto, marked.

1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. I. 141 They are..hollowed out of one triangular piece of wood, with a round-mouthed adze.

1829 J. Yule in Prize-ess. & Trans. Highland Soc. Scotl. 7 395 [Netherby, Cumberland] The round-mouthed spades used in forming canals, &c., called here Navigation Spades.

1850 Morning Chron. 29 Aug. 5/2 The commest implements of the hard wood and ivory turners are..the round-mouthed tool, the point tool, and the screaver or parting tool.

1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 105 Ballast-shovel, a round-mouthed shovel.

1906 J. J. Raven Bells of Eng. 36 The bells seem round-mouthed.

1977 J. N. Coldstream Geom. Greece (1979) ix. 249 Round-mouthed jugs came into fashion around 700 B.C.

2004 G. Bear Dead Lines (2005) vii. 56 A round-mouthed porcelain toilet.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	round-mouthed
释义	round-mouthedadj. Brit. /ˌraʊn(d)ˈmaʊðd/, /ˌraʊn(d)ˈmaʊθt/, U.S. /ˈraʊn(d)ˌmaʊθt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: round adj., mouthed adj. Etymology: < round adj. + mouthed adj. 1. Having, characterized by, or produced by a round-shaped mouth. Also figurative: elegant, sonorous. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [adjective] > types of round-mouthed?1473 shevel?1507 tut-mouthed?a1513 wry-mouthed1552 pouch-mouth1565 plaice-moutha1569 out-lipped1570 pouch-mouthed?a1592 flap-mouthed1594 wide-mouthed1594 plaice-mouthed1595 big-mouthed1602 sparrow-mouthed1611 stretch-moutheda1616 splay-mouthed1647 wry-mouth1652 whale-mouthed1656 out-mouthed1698 spout-mouthed?1711 mickle-mouthed1720 sheveling-gabbit1725 mickle-mouth1863 tenible1871 primped1935 ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) II. lf. 271 ^v Cassandra was of fayr stature and clere, Round mouthed, wyse, shynyng eyen. 1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica viii. xliii. 197 Faire-hair'd, Meane-statur'd, Round-mouthd, stedfast eies. 1708 T. Sprat in Ann. Misc. 1694 (ed. 2) 314 To thee the English Tongue doth owe; That it need not seek, For Elegancy from the round-Mouth'd Greek. 1839 Common School Jrnl. (Boston) 1 May 140 A round-mouthed thunder of voice. 1860 All Year Round 14 Jan. 274/1 To any one who seeks a certain sort of notoriety, it is a blessing to be round-mouthed. 1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon II. 170 Dragutin gave out a round-mouthed roar of homage as he heard the name. 1978 C. V. Allen Julia's Sister x. 188 One of those staggered, round-eyed, round-mouthed looks you specialized in. 2003 D. von Drehle Triangle vi. 154 All the little mouths down there were..masks of round-mouthed dread, because they were all yelling ‘No!’. 2. Zoology. Of a gastropod mollusc: having a shell with a round mouth; spec. designating a terrestrial European snail, Pomatias elegans (family Pomatiidae), which has a thick-walled and somewhat conical shell with a calcified operculum. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > having a round mouth round-mouthed1681 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hard protective covering > having a shell > of the shell or plate > having a round mouth round-mouthed1752 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. vi. i. 134 The Lesser Round-Mouth'd Snail, with a shorter knobed Turban. 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 137 The deeply-sulcated, round mouthed Turbo. 1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 222 Gualtieri has arranged all the taper shells together, both the round-mouthed and these. 1851 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca i. 12 The round-mouthed sea-snails are nearly all vegetarians. 1945 E. Step & A. L. Wells Shell Life (new ed.) 228 Such a form as Littorina rudis..was probably the ancestor of the Round-mouthed Snail. 1966 J. Sankey Chalkland Ecol. iv. 80 (caption) Populations of two snails, the white-lipped banded snail Helix hortensis (Müller) and the round-mouthed snail Pomatias elegans (Müller). 2004 G. A. Hammerson Connecticut Wildlife xii. 202/2 Round-mouthed snails or turret snails. 3. Of an object: having a round opening, or a rounded end or edge. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular > having circular face or end fungiform1745 round-mouthed1765 clock-faced1827 round-faced1843 1765 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 23 July 4/1 Two silver table spoons, not marked; one old fashioned round mouthed ditto, marked. 1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. I. 141 They are..hollowed out of one triangular piece of wood, with a round-mouthed adze. 1829 J. Yule in Prize-ess. & Trans. Highland Soc. Scotl. 7 395 [Netherby, Cumberland] The round-mouthed spades used in forming canals, &c., called here Navigation Spades. 1850 Morning Chron. 29 Aug. 5/2 The commest implements of the hard wood and ivory turners are..the round-mouthed tool, the point tool, and the screaver or parting tool. 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 105 Ballast-shovel, a round-mouthed shovel. 1906 J. J. Raven Bells of Eng. 36 The bells seem round-mouthed. 1977 J. N. Coldstream Geom. Greece (1979) ix. 249 Round-mouthed jugs came into fashion around 700 B.C. 2004 G. Bear Dead Lines (2005) vii. 56 A round-mouthed porcelain toilet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1473
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