单词 | well-brawned |
释义 | † well-brawnedadj. Obsolete. Very muscular or fleshy. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [adjective] > strong, vigorous, or plump strongOE thriftyc1440 well-brawneda1450 valiant1542 pubble1566 stout1573 corroborate1581 bunting1584 lusty1600 plump1600 vegetous1610 blought1611 boisterous1622 stocky1622 robust1627 steera1642 vegete1655 jollya1661 vigorous1706 well-to-do1852 the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [adjective] > having large lacertosea1400 well-brawneda1450 brawned?1507 muscly1551 brawny1598 musculous1609 muscular1736 hard-bodied1785 thewy1845 muscularized1896 stacked1998 hench2003 a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) (1988) 54 Þilke [sc. bees] þat ben ordeyned to þe werk of Mars..hauen..wel brawned schuldres. 1556 T. Hill tr. B. Cocles Brief Epitomye Phisiognomie xxxii. sig. E.iiv Judge those men to be mighty and strong, which haue wel brawned armes. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 115 Thies large and well brawned. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 448/2 Torosus,..well flesht:..well brawned. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxx. ix. 397 His bodie was well brawned [L. lacertosus], musculous and strong. ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xiii. 155 From forth the hauens high crest, Branch the well-brawn'd armes of an Oliue tree. 1681 Compl. Jockey 35 in Markham's Master-piece Revived I shall descend to his Thighs or Hips, first observe if they be well brawned, sinewed. 1729 R. Bradley Gentleman & Farmer's Guide iii. 128 The Neck well-brawned and thick. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.a1450 |
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