单词 | rocky heart |
释义 | > as lemmasrocky heart a. Of a person's disposition or character: difficult to affect or elicit sympathy from; unfeeling, unyielding; flinty, hard. Chiefly in rocky heart. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted hard hearteOE steelena1000 hardOE hard-heartedc1225 stony?c1230 yhert1340 dure1412 hardedc1425 induratec1425 stonishc1450 hardenedc1480 steely1508 flinty1536 endured1540 stiff-stomached1540 heartless1556 indured1558 flint-hearted1560 iron1561 marble1565 stone-hearted?1569 stony-hearted1569 iron-hearted1570 steel-hearted1571 rocky?1578 brawned1582 flinted1582 padded1583 obdure?1590 brawny1596 flintful1596 flint-heart1596 steeled1600 cauterized1603 indurated1604 flinty-hearted1629 ahenean1630 dedolent1633 brawny-hearteda1639 hard-grained1643 callous1647 upsitten1682 seared1684 petrified1720 calloused1746 coreless1813 pebble-hearted1816 hard-shelled1848 hard-plucked1857 steel trap1921 ?1578 E. Dering Godly Priuate Praiers (new ed.) sig. G.iv Striking these rocky heartes of ours, that they may be resolued into riuers of teares for our sinnes. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxvii. sig. Zz2 The grace wherewith Anaxius spake it, to persuade rocky minds to their owne harme. 1596 R. Linche Certaine Sonnets in Diella sig. B7v I know..all will not remoue flynt-harted rigour from your rocky breast. 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. iv. 7 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) He also move My mind, and rockie heart so strike and rend. 1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 46 There are some Men of Rocky Hearts..that could..see the whole World in Flames without any concern. 1720 E. F. Haywood Love in Excess: 3rd Pt. 148 She spoke these Words in so moving an Accent, and they were accompany'd with so many Tears, that the most rocky Heart must have relented. 1773 T. Hull Prodigal Son i. 6 Oh, my Brother, With inattentive Ear, and rocky Heart, Mock not this kind Advice. 1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 24 Like God's voice Upon the worldling's proud, cold rocky heart. 1893 A. Daly tr. O. Blumenthal Little Miss Million i. 17 The love that after a hundred previous shipwrecks is now cast ashore on your rocky bosom. 1909 E. Phillpotts Three Brothers xvii. 187 Though his own rocky heart might be lifted above them, the waves of that sea would tune its substance to throb in sympathy. 1985 C. Ashby Plain Song 45 The mechanism of love Shatters upon the edges of your rocky mind. < as lemmas |
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