单词 | rough-dug |
释义 | > as lemmasrough-dug a. With past participles used predicatively, as rough-dug, rough-plucked, rough-thatched, etc. ΚΠ a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) viii. xi. 30 The chymmys..Quhais ruffis laitly ful rouch thekit war With stra or gloy. 1727 J. Thomson Summer 86 A Savage..with th'unfashion'd Furr, Rough-clad. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §148 The second step rough bedded. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 6 His face, Rough-redden'd with a thousand winter gales. 1909 Daily Chron. 18 Oct. 4/5 Fowls are sold both dead and rough-plucked, and alive for fattening. 1972 R. Adams Watership Down xx. 125 The Honeycomb was still rough-dug and half-finished. 1998 T. Hughes Birthday Lett. (1999) 138 A broad elm plank two inches thick,..Rough-cut for coffin timber. < as lemmas |
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