单词 | seven-league-booted |
释义 | > as lemmasseven-league-booted seven-league-booted adj. now rare wearing or as if wearing seven-league boots; making or characterized by extremely rapid progress. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > [adjective] > very seven-leagued1747 ripping1826 seven-league-booted1828 splitting1829 lightning1832 high-speed1844 double-quick1860 mile-a-minute1883 express1897 jet-propelled1947 supersonic1947 light speed1987 1828 E. F. J. Carrington Confessions Old Maid III. iv. viii. 136 It was a hasty yet extended roam, rapidly stridden over as the journey of the seven-league-booted ogre was. 1864 A. J. Warden Linen Trade 240 The rapid progress in this seven-league-booted century. 2004 M. Pritchard Late Bloomer i. 81 Fiona..was taking her first seven-league-booted step down the snake-ridden path of men. < as lemmas |
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