单词 | steeple-top |
释义 | > as lemmassteeple-top steeple-top n. (a) the top of a steeple; (b) the bowhead, or great polar whale ( Balæna mysticetus), so called from the spout-holes terminating in a sort of cone ( Cent. Dict. 1891). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > suborder Mystacoceti > [noun] > family Balaenidae (right whale) > genus Balaena (bowhead) steeple-topc1440 Greenland whale1648 right whale1726 north-caper1731 nordcaper1762 mysticete1797 icebreaker1869 poggy1871 bowhead whale1883 bay whale1947 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > superstructure above a roof > steeple > top of steeple-topc1440 steeple headc1600 c1440 Alphabet of Tales 497 Þe clerk saw þe preste bodie oft sithis born vp to þe steple topp with strenth of fendis. 1805 R. Southey Madoc i. xv. 162 David would hang thee on thy steeple top. < as lemmas |
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