| 单词 | warm-working |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswarm-working Qualifying an adjective or participle, as †warm-hot; warm-breathed, warm-contested, warm-sheltered; warm-kept, warm-lying, warm-reeking, warm-working. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > somewhat or fairly hot warm-hotc1430 hottish1593 c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 8 Set it on þe fyre tyl it be warme hot. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) v. ii. 305 For Maides well Summer'd, and warme kept, are like Flyes at Bartholomew-tyde. View more context for this quotation 1634 W. Wood New Englands Prospect i. ii. 4 The North-east and South winde..bringing in the warme-working waters of the Sea, loosneth the frozen Bayes. 1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol iii. 245 The panting Rivals..in Conceit Already grasp the warm-contested Prize. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece ii. 53 The high heath, by trees Warm-shelter'd, may despise the rage of storms. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i Their quivering, warm-breathed sighs impregnate the very air. 1786 R. Burns To Haggis in Poems & Songs (1968) I. 311 O what a glorious sight, Warm-reekin, rich! 1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 294 Plunge plants in pots—in some dry warm-lying ground. < as lemmas |
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