单词 | unhelmed |
释义 | unhelmedadj.1 (a) Divested of a helmet. (b) Not covered by, or not wearing, a helmet. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > helmet > [adjective] > not unhelmed1796 unhelmeted1823 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing headgear > wearing a helmet > not unhelmed1796 unhelmeted1823 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unhelmed, not helmed, not provided with an helmet.] 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc v. 26 The Maid, her brows in reverence vnhelm'd,..Knelt to his prayer. 1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. xxii. 388 The victors,..With unhelmed heads, reclining on their shields. 1834 W. Beckford Italy; with Sketches Spain & Portugal II. 317 Here,..bare-headed and unhelmed, kneel the figures [etc.]. 1868 W. Morris Earthly Paradise Prol. 20 By his side unhelmed, but armed, stood one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online December 2021). unhelmedadj.2 Unguided, ungoverned. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of power > [adjective] > without rule or government unruledc1390 ungoverned1597 untied1617 governless1621 unhelmed1628 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xxiiii. sig. M7v As if hee were an imperfect Prince, that leaueth an vnhelmed State. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Relig. Musings in Poems Var. Subj. 148 Embattling Interests on each other rush With unhelm'd Rage! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.11796adj.21628 |
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