单词 | upstretched |
释义 | upstretchedadj. (up- prefix 3c, 3c(b).) ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [adjective] > great or considerable higheOE steepOE heaven-highOE highlyOE brentc1400 hightc1480 hichty1513 procere1542 tall1548 spiringa1552 towereda1552 tower-like1552 upstretched1563 airy1565 excelse1569 haughty1570 topless1589 lofty1590 procerous1599 kiss-sky1603 skyish1604 topful?1611 aspiringc1620 sky-high1622 hiddy1632 tiptoed1632 sublime1635 towering1638 soaring1687 mountain high1693 clamberinga1717 skied1730 towery1731 pyramidic1740 skyey1750 skyward1792 skyscraping1797 exulting1798 high-reaching1827 steepling1892 high-rise1964 hi1972 the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > [adjective] > specific part of body > up upstreyhtc1425 upstretched1563 1563 Countess of Hertford in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. II. 278 The Queens..graceous pardon.., wych wyth upstretched hands..most humbly I crave. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. H8v So must it be upstretch'd unto the skie. 1861 O. W. Holmes Elsie Venner I. v. 83 Two meeting-houses stood on two eminences,..looking like a couple of fighting-cocks as if they would..crow out of their upstretched steeples. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmasupstretched < adj.1563 as lemmas |
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