单词 | taper-fashion |
释义 | † taper-fashionadj.adv. Obsolete. Of or in the fashion or form of a taper; taper-like in shape; tapering, tapered. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > [adjective] taper1496 rush-grown1545 taper-fashion1545 taperinga1625 tapered1669 gradual1739 diminishing1842 the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > [adverb] taperwisec1450 taper-fashion1545 taperly1802 taperingly1878 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus ii. f. 13v Those [shafts] that be lytle brested and big toward the hede called by theyr lykenesse taperfashion, reshe growne. 1556 R. Record Castle of Knowl. 147 Then doth the shadow [in an eclipse] growe lesser and lesser in spyre forme, or taper fashion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.adv.1545 |
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