单词 | roundways |
释义 | roundwaysadv. = roundwise adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adverb] > in form or manner of circle or ring roundc1300 arounda1425 circle-wise1542 circularly1543 roundwise1577 circular-wise1598 roundways1644 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxvi. 236 The second, go crosse or roundwayes about the ventricles within the hart. 1675 Accomplish'd Lady's Delight 115 Make your Jelly with slices of John-Apples, but first fill your Glass with slices cut round-ways. 1736 C. Carter Compl. City & Country Cook (ed. 2) 161 Skewer it up round ways with two cross skewers, and they will be round. 1784 S. MacIver Cookery & Pastry (ed. 4) iv. 164 Pare and slice some large onions round-ways. 1844 Rep. Comm. Naval Affairs (U.S. Congress) No. 479 22 Begin at any suitable place on the pin to weld on bars or pieces of the best wrought iron, roundways, till it acquires a suitable size with reference to the size of the gun. 1898 M. M. Dowie Crook of Bough 144 Her delicate little cape, entirely composed of lines of ribbon running roundways. 1908 L. Whitling Compl. Cook 357 Cut the oranges in halves roundways. 2007 J. Lavene & J. Lavene Wicked Weaves xxii. 227 Slice these up round ways, and we'll fry them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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