单词 | simosity |
释义 | † simosityn. Obsolete. rare. The quality or fact of being snub-nosed.The different meaning given in quot. 1721 is otherwise unattested. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > types of nose > condition of having cammednessc1440 noseness1598 simity1650 simosity1721 snubbiness1828 pugnosednessa1832 snubbishness1848 snub-nosedness1875 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Simosity, a being crooked nosed. 1753 tr. F. I. Espiard de la Borde Spirit of Nations vi. 27 In this last Country [sc. Ethiopia] the Inhabitants are all like each other, their Teeth exceeding white, and a Kind of Simosity in their Features [Fr. ayant la figure du Singe]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019). < |
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