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单词 unleafed
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unleafedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈliːft/, U.S. /ˌənˈlift/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and leafed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, leafed adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + leafed adj. Compare earlier unleaved adj.1 and later unleaf v.
Without leaves or foliage; leafless. Cf. unleaved adj.1
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > stripped of leaves
unleafed1579
unleaved1605
bladed1611
1579 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (Edinb.) i. 150 in Shorter Poems (1967) 19 Muskane treis..Combust, barrant, vnblomit and vnleifit [?1553 London vnleuyt].
1742 R. Hurd tr. Virgil in Let. 1 Jan. in Early Lett. (1995) 57 There in eternal Folds the flocks remain; Unleaf'd the Trees: no verdure on the plain.
1848 J. R. Lowell Vision Sir Launfal ii. 17 The chill wind..carried a shiver..From the unleafed boughs and pastures bare.
1864 Alexandra Mag. Nov. 405 Pushing aside the trellising of unleafed ‘creepers’.
1900 Leeds Mercury 14 Apr. (Weekly Suppl.) 4/3 Tom Galilee, with grim constancy, slipped down amongst the unleafed trees, and waited.
1977 H. O'Hagan Woman who got on at Jasper Station 28 Clem was so close to him, right at his elbow, so to speak, beyond the unleafed willows.
2011 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 4 Apr. a8 On the lawn in front, between two as yet unleafed trees, there is a large plaque.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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