| 单词 | sun-clad |
| 释义 | > as lemmassun-clad sun-clad adj. chiefly poetic (a) radiating sunlight, brightly radiant like the sun (also and in earliest use figurative); (b) on which the sun shines, bathed in sunshine.Sense (a) is now rare except in discussions of Milton's use in quot. 1637 and references to the Woman of the Apocalypse described in Revelation 12:1 (cf. quot. 1934). [With sense (a) compare Hellenistic Greek γυνὴ περιβεβλημένη τὸν ἥλιον, lit. ‘a woman with the sun wrapped around her (as clothing)’ (New Testament: Revelation 12:1).] ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > of or relating to sunlight > as bright as the sun sunnisha1413 sunnyc1500 sun-bright1579 sunshiny1590 sun-like?1593 sunbeamed1598 sunshining1629 sun-clad1637 sunbeamy1821 the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > of or relating to sunlight > exposed to or illumined by repercuss?1440 sunny?1440 sunned1565 sunshiny1600 sun-clad1637 sun-lighted1737 sunlit1784 unshaded1802 sunlight1819 shadeless1837 1637 J. Milton Comus 27 The Sun-clad power of Chastitie. 1772 G. Crabbe in Lady's Mag. Dec. 575/1 The low mansion of his woe Admits no sun clad beam. 1795 H. Macneill Scotland's Skaith sig. Biiij While humbler smiles, in vernal green The sun-clad vale below. 1934 A. C. Gaebelein World Prospects ii. iii. 51 The Sun-clad woman with the crown of twelve stars is Israel. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) lxiii. 479 Some sun-clad children scampered under willows overhanging a shallow beach. 2008 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 1 Dec. 11 The sun-clad beaches of Goa. < as lemmas |
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