单词 | smallpox-scarred |
释义 | > as lemmassmallpox-scarred C2. Instrumental, as smallpox-pitted, smallpox-scarred, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > disfigurement > [adjective] > blemished > pitted pie-pecked1545 smallpox-pitted1926 the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [adjective] > having (an) indentation(s) > small pittedOE sparrow-picked1898 smallpox-pitted1926 1848 New Monthly Mag. Mar. 277 He was a little sallow-faced, small-pox-marked, sharp-featured fellow. 1879 Celtic Mag. 4 401 Foul insanitary hamlets, famished and smallpox stricken. 1926 D. H. Lawrence Plumed Serpent v. 92 The pug-faced Mexican in charge, and his small-pox-pitted assistant. 1973 Times 6 Apr. 1/7 London was declared a ‘smallpox infected area’ by the Department of Health yesterday after three cases of the disease had been confirmed. 2007 I. McDonald Brasyl 184 The Jesuit, a smallpox-scarred índio in mission whites, and an immense, broad black were its entire crew. < as lemmas |
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