单词 | unpaled |
释义 | unpaledadj.1 Now rare. Not constructed with or enclosed by pales. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > open or not enclosed > by a fence, wall, gate, etc. unwalledc1450 undefenced1607 unpaled1607 unfenced1608 grateless1807 gateless1817 wall-less1849 1607 in Essex Rev. (1906) 15 45 The ch[urch]y[ar]d fence ys unpaled on the S. side. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Onbetuynt, vnhedged, Vnpalled, or Open. 1778 H. Brooke Antony & Cleopatra i, in Coll. Pieces II. 339 The wide ocean of unpaled licentiousness That deluges mankind! 1817 J. Hogg Dramatic Tales II. 115 She has journeyed O'er the unpaled and diamond floors of heaven. 1904 E. Bogg 2,000 Miles in Wharfedale xxv. 564 The chase being unpaled left the deer to wander at pleasure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). unpaledadj.2 Not made pale. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] i-liteda1225 coloureda1325 colorate?a1425 tinct1579 primary colour1612 tincted1626 tinctured1626 tinto1686 tinted1756 unpaleda1820 pigmented1822 toned1864 hued1876 a1820 J. Bell Observ. Italy (1825) vi. 252 Their cheeks, yet unpaled by monastic vigils, bloomed with a brightened tint. 1868 J. T. Burgess Old Eng. Wild Flowers 77 The Yellow-rayed Dandelion..decks alike the meadows and the moors with unpaled sunlight. 1909 W. Erdman in E. D. Shurter Representative College Orations 373 If after such treatment its colors are yet unpaled,..then its beauty will be more beautiful. 1961 Laurel (Mississippi) Leader-Call 18 Jan. 1/6 Her eyes still shine, unpaled by the tragic chain of events. 2006 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) (Nexis) 1 Nov. Perhaps you've seen him around town, dressed in a traditional blanket-patterned jacket,..complexion unpaled by long Northern winters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.11607adj.2a1820 |
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