单词 | bushy |
释义 | bushyn. Australian and New Zealand. A dweller in the bush; a bushman as distinguished from a townsman. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Antipodes > native or inhabitant of Australia > [noun] > parts of bushboya1834 Melbournite1838 Melburnian1838 bushman1846 Vandemonian1852 scrubber1859 Queenslander1860 Victorian1862 Sydneysider1865 Centralian1875 Waler1880 Territorian1882 mutton-bird1892 bushy1896 sand-groper1896 tothersider1896 crow-eater1899 Bananalander1900 outbacker1900 Tassie1905 groper1924 Tasmanian1934 mutton-bird eater1941 Top-Ender1941 Kanakalander1945 1896 H. Lawson While Billy Boils 144 Bushies don't generally carry their swags out of pubs in their sleep. 1899 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 Jan. 14/1 The usual summer query—Why won't the bushy wear straw hats? 1924 H. T. Gibson That Gibbie Galoot xvii. 66 The unlucky ‘bushie’ whose mannerisms or objectionable traits attract overmuch attention from his mates. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 19 Dec. 20/1 The sweet test of a bushie! He looks round for a rail to lean his elbows on, while the townie negligently leans up against a post. 1968 K. Weatherly Roo Shooter 21 The bushie spoke for the first time. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021). bushyadj. 1. Abounding in bushes; overgrown with shrubs or underwood. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > wooded > types of bushya1382 ramagea1500 boskya1616 brakya1637 brushy1658 brushed1666 scrubbya1687 pine barrenc1721 bush-grown1837 stumpy1838 bush-skirted1858 bushed1868 bush-covered1873 bush-fringed1891 bush-clad1909 primary forest1909 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. vii. 19 In alle busshi places. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Busshy places, Vespices. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie sig. A.iiij Seruants such, as beat the bushie woods, To make their masters sport. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 39 They seek the dark, the bushie, the tangled Forrest. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 144 The Country being..something more bushy, and here and there a few Trees. 1885 Manch. Examiner 15 May 5/2 The enemy still occupied the bushy ravine running down to the river. 2. Growing like a bush; shrub-like. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > [adjective] > growing like a bush bushy1567 bushing1607 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habit > [adjective] > of or resembling a shrub or bush shrubbed1539 bushy1567 bushed1573 shrubby1581 frutical1597 woody1609 shrubbish1656 arbustal1657 fruticeousa1682 frutescent1710 fruticose1805 fruticulose1830 bush-like1878 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 44 Fumitorie..is a bushie or shrublike Herbe, like to Coreander. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Dec. 2 All in the shadowe of a bushye brere. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 696 Each odorous bushie shrub. View more context for this quotation 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 54 A thick bushy Tree like a Firr. 1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone i. 8 The spread Of the elder's bushy head. 1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. IV. 111. 3. a. Of hair: Growing thick like a bush. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > bushy, thick roughOE lothenc1440 bushed1535 shirl1567 shagged1587 shaga1596 bushya1609 thick1624 shaggy1638 moppy1725 tousled1847 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having particular type of tail docked1408 stug-tailed1575 curtal1576 curtailed1591 bushya1609 bobbed1658 undocked1677 flisk1680 rat-tailed1684 strunted1688 bob1709 cocktailed1763 switched1769 cocked1775 nick-tailed1840 a1609 J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (1613) sig. B2v Some lusty Horse..Whose bushie tayle vpon the ground doth tracke. 1611 Bible (King James) Song of Sol. v. 11 His locks are bushy . View more context for this quotation 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 305 A bushy head of haire. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present ii. x. 121 A man with eminent nose, bushy brows and clear-flashing eyes. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule i. 1 The gusts of wind that blew about his bushy grey beard. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > long sideOE bushy1615 the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > long > person having bushy1615 1615 P. Smalle Mans May sig. B2v Time still describ'd in Poets thus we finde, Bushy before, but very bald behinde. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis ii. 56 He does that which is ridiculous..who..is..Bushie among those who are Poled. Categories » c. Entomology. Of antennæ: covered with long, erect hairs (Cent. Dict. 1889). 4. Puffed out like a bush. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > puffed or fluffed out bushy1756 1756 T. Nugent Grand Tour II. 298 They wear pointed hats, and monstrous bushy ruffs. 1832 Fraser's Mag. 6 386 All..had taken more stuff than necessary for their clothes..It is as if the women could not be bushy enough, the men not puffy enough, to please themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > terrestrial > living in trees or bushes bushy1568 pinicolous1858 arboricole1874 pinicoline1877 1568 T. Howell Arbor of Amitie f. 33 The Nightingale..gettes the peerlesse prayse, The bushie birdes among. 6. Concerned with the (Australian) bush. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective] > characteristic of particular habitat bushy1900 rainforest1914 1900 H. Lawson On Track 37 The foreman was a bushman; his sympathies were bushy. 1904 Daily Chron. 19 Apr. 3/5 Her stories are of the bush bushy. Compounds C1. General attributive. bushy-browed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > eyebrow > [adjective] beetle-browed1362 bresedc1400 well-browed1483 supercilious1656 white-browed1740 plucked1762 supraciliary1821 gathered1823 palpebrous1846 palpebral1854 surciliary1874 thatched1889 bushy-browed1912 unplucked1959 monobrowed1973 1912 W. Owen Let. 2 July (1967) 148 A bushy-browed and horny-fisted blacksmith's assistant. 1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai x. 176 The crinkly lines round his bushy browed eyes were thoughtful. bushy-tailed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [adjective] > relating to the tail > having a tail > having a bushy tail besom-tailed1695 brushing1734 brush-tailed1853 bushy-tailed1868 bush-tailed1872 1868 Amer. Naturalist 2 535 It seems widely separated..in habits from its nearest relative Nycteris occidentalis, or bushy-tailed Bat. 1947 J. Stevenson-Hamilton Wild Life S. Afr. xxv. 207 The bushy-tailed meercat (Bdeogale crassicaude). bushy-whiskered adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [adjective] > whiskers > types of bushy-whiskered1837 mutton-chop whiskered1851 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. i. ix. 64 Impassioned bushy-whiskered youth threatening suicide. bushy-wigged adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing headgear > wearing a wig > types of tie-wigged1763 bag-wigged1775 bigwigged1778 well-wigged1778 bushy-wigged1832 toupeed1847 bottom-wigged1884 toupeted1903 1832 T. Carlyle in Fraser's Mag. V. 402 Old sedentary bushy-wigged Cave. C2. bushy stunt n. a virus disease of tomato plants (see quot. 1956). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > type of disease > viral diseases > associated with food or crop plants yellow rust1808 leaf curl1850 peach yellows1880 tobacco mosaic virus1914 cucumber mosaic1916 reversion1918 plum pox1933 bushy stunt1936 swollen shoot1936 tobacco streak1936 sharka1961 1936 G. C. Ainsworth in Jrnl. Min. Agric. XLIII. 266 It is proposed to call this disease of tomato, ‘Bushy Stunt’. 1939 Ann. Reg. 1938 376 The virus of bushy stunt of tomato was obtained in a fully crystalline state. 1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) IV. 2124/1 Another virus disease [of tomato plants] is Bushy Stunt, in which there is enormous production of secondary shoots with a resulting bushy appearance in the plant. bushy park n. in at bushy park; see quot. Cf. bushed adj.1 4. ΚΠ 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 160 A man who is poor is said to be ‘at Bushy park’, or ‘in the park’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1896adj.a1382 |
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