单词 | wattled |
释义 | wattledadj.1 1. a. Constructed of wattle-work. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [adjective] > made of material of interwoven branches wattled1548 hurdled1553 wandedc1593 osier-wattled1693 stud-clay1719 osier-woven1725 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Concratitius, made of hurdels or suche lyke thynges, watled. 1552 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Cratitij parietes, wattled walles made lyke hurdles, as they vse in the countrey. 1677 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 308 Wattled walls only Daubed over with Mortar. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 124 Make use of wattled Hurdles and Fascines. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 23 Nor ope the wattled fence, while balmy morn Lies on the reeking pasture. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 674 The flatted hurdle..is much preferable to the close-rodded or wattled kind, as being much more durable. 1813 T. Rudge Gen. View Agric. Glouc. 386 Wattled hurdles, 8s. per dozen. 1827 W. Scott Highland Widow in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. I. xii. 240 Awhile she paused at the wattled door. 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches vii. 233 His reed hut or wattled cabin generally placed on the side of some narrow ravine. 1836 C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada 309 The fence is a rude basket or hurdle-work..called by the country folk wattled fence. 1871 Standard 12 Apr. 6 The weir is a wattled weir, and had the effect of preventing the passage of fish up the river. 1883 J. A. Symonds Ital. Byways ii. 30 Wattled waggons drawn by oxen. b. Said of a sheepfold. Chiefly poetic in wattled cote, wattled pen, wattled fold. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [adjective] > wattled fold wattled1637 1637 J. Milton Comus 12 Might we but heare The folded flocks pen'd in their watled cotes. 1744 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons (new ed.) 71 The gather'd Flocks Are in the wattled Pen innumerous press'd. 1753 T. Warton Ode Approach of Summer 99 His wattled cotes the shepherd plants. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Ode to Memory iv, in Poems 62 The livelong bleat Of the thickfleecéd sheep from wattled folds. 1853 M. Arnold Scholar Gipsy in Poems (new ed.) 201 Go, Shepherd, and untie the wattled cotes. 1886 J. R. Lowell Democracy (1887) 193 The wattled fold they were rearing here on the edge of the wilderness. c. Of cloth: Made by plaiting. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > other strait1439 flocked1607 high warp1728 shot1763 wattled1865 double-face1873 starey1884 loopy1902 wrung1902 multi-ply1926 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind xiii. 365 The wattled cloth of the Swiss lake dwellings. 2. a. Of branches, twigs, etc.: Interlaced. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [adjective] > made of sticks, twigs, or rods > of twigs, etc.: interlaced wattled1781 1781 W. Mason Eng. Garden iv. 645 A shed of twisting roots and living moss, With rushes thatch'd, with wattled oziers lin'd, He bids them raise. 1857 C. M. Yonge Cameos xliv, in Monthly Packet Nov. 458 Making a multitude of hurdles of wattled boughs to be laid across the softer places of the bog. 1878 R. B. Smith Carthage xviii. 338 [The huts] of the Numidians..were made of wattled reeds thatched with straw. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > people with styles of hair > [adjective] > with tangled hair wattled1605 complicated1646 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. ii. 72 Their [sc. the wind-gods'] watled Locks gusht all in Riuers out. 3. Enclosed in a sheepfold, folded. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [adjective] > folded unfolding1821 foldless1822 wattled1898 1898 G. Meredith Odes French Hist. 82 And all his host A wattled flock, the foeman's dogs between! Compounds C1. wattled daub n. rare = wattle and daub n. at wattle n.1 1b. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > material of interwoven branches > plastered with mud or clay wattled work1712 wattle and daub (dab)1808 wattle-work1860 wattled daub1866 daub and wattle1883 mud and wattle1913 1866 D. Livingstone 17 Mar. in Last Jrnls. (1874) I. i. 14 The first hundred yards has ninety square houses of wattled daub. C2. wattled work n. = wattle-work n. at wattle n.1 Compounds 1a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > material of interwoven branches > plastered with mud or clay wattled work1712 wattle and daub (dab)1808 wattle-work1860 wattled daub1866 daub and wattle1883 mud and wattle1913 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 67 Made with Beds of Earth and Watled-work. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 68 Hurdles, or Watled-work. 1871 W. B. Lord & T. Baines Shifts Camp Life vi. 382 The manner of making a piece of wattled work for a door, a window shutter, [etc.]. 1878 G. F. Maclear Celts vii. 105 Being erected of stone, instead of the usual wood or wattled work. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online March 2022). wattledadj.2 a. Of a bird: Having wattles or a wattle; in Heraldry, having the wattles of a specified tincture distinct from that of the body. Also in parasynthetic formations, as blue-wattled, one-wattled. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having specific part of different tincture ongled?1503 membered1530 unged1562 beaked1572 crested1572 crined1572 langued1572 legged1572 penned1572 unguled1572 jolloped1610 ungled1675 lingued1680 quilled1688 wattled1688 animé1730 tufted1761 tusked1766 maned1780 velloped1780 crured1804 tushedc1828 the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > of neck > having appendage or pouch on pouched1781 wattled1782 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iv. iv. 298/1 A demy cock with wings displaid Gules, Watled and crested, Or. 1777 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 3) Dict. Wattled.., sometimes used in speaking of a Cock whose Wattles or Gills are of a different Tincture, but Jollowped is better. 1782 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 9 Wattled Stare. Pl. xxxvi. Wattled Starlings. 1785 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds III. i. 82 Wattled Heron. Size of the Stork... Inhabits Africa. 1790 J. White Jrnl. Voy. New S. Wales 144 The Wattled Bee-eater..is the size of a missel thrush, [etc.]. 1809 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VII. 378 Wattled Crow. Corvus carunculatus... Said to be a native of New Zealand. c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss. 1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 23 The throat of the female being covered with feathers, instead of being naked and wattled. 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 336 A Cock (wattled face) and two Hens. 1862 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) II. 220 The Wattled Honey-eater, or Brush Wattle Bird of Australia. 1863 H. W. Longfellow Prelude iii, in Tales Wayside Inn 2 The wattled cocks strut to and fro. 1875–84 E. L. Layard Birds S. Afr. 626 Grus carunculata, Gm. Wattled Crane. 1901 Wide World Mag. 8 150/2 The scrub is full of wild duck, blue-wattled guinea fowl, partridges [etc.]. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 5 Jan. 10/1 The ‘Zoo’ has a new occupant of some importance—the Eastern one-wattled cassowary (Casuarius aurantiacus) from German New Guinea. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > flesh > [adjective] > having folds of wattled1567 colloped1840 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) ix. f. 111v I turning too the shape of Bull rebelld ageinst my fo. He stepping too my left syde cloce, did fold his armes about My wattled necke [L. induit ille toris a læva parte lacertos]. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > other heraldic representations > [noun] > ferule or ring wattled oval1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iv. ix. 383/2 At which coller was hunge the modle of the order on a plate in a wattled ovall a Lilly slipped. 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