| 单词 | rotten-timbered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrotten-timbered C1. Parasynthetic, as rotten-chested, rotten-fleshed, rotten-planked, rotten-throated, rotten-timbered, etc. ΚΠ 1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia v. sig. D5 Yon rotten-throated slaues Engarlanded with coney-catching knaues. 1604 T. Middleton Blacke Bk. sig. D3 I walkte close by them laughing and coughing like a rotten-lungde Usurer 1818 J. Keats Endymion ii. 54 Many old rotten-timber'd boats there be. 1855 R. Browning Master Hugues xxix At the foot of your rotten-planked, rat-riddled stairs. 1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd iv. vi. 163 We kings? Kings of the underground country, then, by this time, if we hadn't been too rotten-fleshed to follow the drum. 1969 L. Michaels Going Places 63 I..coughed again, a rasping, rotten-chested hack. 1988 F. Chin Chinaman Pacific 54 She..muttered something in her rotten-throated voice. 2003 W. Penn Panama Conspiracy 180 They were hustled across the rotten-planked veranda of a dilapidated thatched hut. 2006 Explor. Children's Lit. 16 i. 55/1 The return of the repressed in the form of shambling, rotten-fleshed dead bodies. < as lemmas |
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