单词 | shrank |
释义 | † shrankadj. Obsolete. Of seed: Parched, shrivelled. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [adjective] > shrivelled shrank1686 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ix. 347 That [seed] which is thin and shrank (as they [sc. Staffordshire people] call it). DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [noun] > dry condition of shrankness1655 1655 R. Child in S. Hartlib Legacy (ed. 3) 93 Then the Grain is purest & the perfectest, without Smut, Mildew, Shrankness, or other imperfections. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1655 |
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