单词 | to bristle up |
释义 | > as lemmasto bristle up 1. Of hair, quills, etc.: To be, become or stand, stiff and bristly. to bristle up: to rise like bristles. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > horripilation > [verb (intransitive)] bristle1480 to stick upa1500 to stand or start widdershins1513 upstart1513 starta1522 stare?1523 to start up1553 rousea1616 horripilate1623 stiver1790 uprise1827 upstare1886 the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [verb (intransitive)] > coarse or bristling standc1225 bristle1480 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xiii. cxlv The heer on my body..is longe and brustelith lyke brustelis. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Arricciare..ones haire to stare or stand on end, to brizle. 1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius v. 58 His Beard brussled. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey III. xi. 392 Ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxxvi. 317 My hair bristled up. 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 105 Mustachios bristling from under his nose. 1861 J. G. Holland Lessons in Life i. 16 The man who rises in the morning, with his feelings all bristling like the quills of a hedge-hog. < as lemmas |
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