单词 | slope-roofed |
释义 | > as lemmasslope-roofed 3. Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as slope-browed, slope-eared, slope-roofed, slope-toothed. Π 1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 129 Thou satest up till midnight; which..None that cards wooll with sloap-tooth'd wyre would do. 1813 J. N. Brewer Beauties Eng. & Wales XII. ii. 116 It has very ancient church with a slope-roofed tower. 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom II. 153 The slope-eared bat (vespertilio emarginatus) is another of the bats of Europe. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. iii. ii. 174 A bald, rude, slope-browed, infuriated visage of the canine species. < as lemmas |
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