silk-softadj.

Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + soft adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-soft.

Having the characteristic softness of silk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material

uddery1398

butteryc1450

carnose1562

silk-soft1570

downy1583

linty1607

flower-softa1616

lawny1615

unwoody1635

snow-like1663

pillowy1769

eider1789

puddingy1825

cushiony1839

sarcoid1841

cushioned1861

marshmallowy1993

1570 T. Preston Lamentable Trag. Cambises D j b Thy mother yet wil kisse thy lips silk soft and pleasant white.

1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. M6^v To annoint the silke-soft-skin, or bath in Asses milke.

17.. in D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (1776) II. 4 Oh, there,..I'd feast on beauty a' the night, Seal'd on her silk-saft falds to rest.

1832 Ld. Tennyson Eleänore in Poems (new ed.) 26 A glorious child, dreaming alone, In silksoft folds, upon yielding down.

1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia 29 Her dark and silk-soft waist.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	silk-soft
释义	silk-softadj. Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + soft adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-soft. Having the characteristic softness of silk. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material uddery1398 butteryc1450 carnose1562 silk-soft1570 downy1583 linty1607 flower-softa1616 lawny1615 unwoody1635 snow-like1663 pillowy1769 eider1789 puddingy1825 cushiony1839 sarcoid1841 cushioned1861 marshmallowy1993 1570 T. Preston Lamentable Trag. Cambises D j b Thy mother yet wil kisse thy lips silk soft and pleasant white. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. M6^v To annoint the silke-soft-skin, or bath in Asses milke. 17.. in D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (1776) II. 4 Oh, there,..I'd feast on beauty a' the night, Seal'd on her silk-saft falds to rest. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Eleänore in Poems (new ed.) 26 A glorious child, dreaming alone, In silksoft folds, upon yielding down. 1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia 29 Her dark and silk-soft waist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1570
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