单词 | vaulty |
释义 | vaultyadj. Resembling a vault; having the arching form of a vault. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave hollc1000 hollowa1250 denteda1398 concaved?1541 saddle-backed1545 vaulty1545 concave?a1560 sinuated1578 inboweda1586 inbowing1603 inwinding1610 hollowed1613 crusy1625 simous1634 invex1688 scooped1726 depressed1753 hollowed-out1755 scooping1821 shell1823 welled1848 concaving1871 incaved- 1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. Hhh.iiv The holowe, caue, or vautie part of ye liuer. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxv. sig. Yy3 Well (me thinkes) becomes this vaultie skie A stately tombe to couer him deceased. ?1596 J. Dickenson Shepheardes Complaint sig. A 4v Heau'ns light, whose vautie roofe bright orbs embosse. 1651 J. Howell S.P.Q.V. 76 Sound..which resounds in vaulty and hollow places. 1726 A. Monro Anat. Humane Bones 94 So that sounds may in this vaulty Labyrinth be magnified. 1890 Illustr. London News 22 Nov. 650/2 The great vaulty interior of the house. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1545 |
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