| 单词 | warren-hill |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswarren-hill attributive and in other combinations, as warren-hill, warren-rabbit, warren-wall; warren-like adj. ΚΠ 1700 H. Chauncy Hist. Antiq. Herts. 481 Upon the Warren Hill is an Eccho, which will repeat to a Trumpet twelve times together. a1742 in Ann. Reg. 1762, ii. 52 I have lived three years in a poor cottage under your warren-wall. 1876 J. Tyndall Ess. Floating Matter of Air (1881) 128 It was the same green hue throughout, though of varying degrees of intensity... In rabbit it was less fine than in hare, and in a tame rabbit less fine than in a warren rabbit. 1889 Fabian Ess. 218 A warren-like scuttle of alarmed..Radicals across the floor of the House of Commons. 1890 ‘Lyth’ Golden South 168 We found ‘New Old Pipeclay’ [diggings] more warren-like than the one we had seen. < as lemmas |
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