单词 | rose-mole |
释义 | > as lemmasrose-mole rose-mole n. (a) originally poetic a reddish spot on the side of a trout; (b) a pale red mole on the skin. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > mole molea1398 honey spot1547 tongue-mole1562 mould1573 molehill1650 witch's teat1654 honey drop?a1800 honey-marka1803 rose-mole1877 witch-pap1886 witch's tit1932 1877 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 69 Glory be to God for dappled things—..For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim. 1926 R. Firbank Conc. Eccentricities Cardinal Pirelli ix. 120 With a rose mole here and a strawberry mole there, men (those adorable monsters) accounted her entirely attractive. 1977 R. Sutcliff Flowering Dagger in P. Woodford Real Thing 162 A fine man-child with no mark on him save a rose-mole on the back of his neck. a2005 E. G. Schwiebert Nymphs (2007) I. xii. 271/1 There were..wild stream-bred fish that still displayed sepia parr markings, with scarlet rose-moles and umber spottings. < as lemmas |
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