单词 | woodish |
释义 | woodishadj. Now rare. 1. Having the nature, quality, or consistence of wood; (somewhat) woody. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > resembling wood or of a wooden quality woodish1562 woody1791 woodeny1864 wooden1897 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 40v The braunches [of Lithospermon] are..strong..and woddishe. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 87 A..woddish torche or fyrebrande. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 115 Quince-Peares are of a verie hard and wooddish substance. 1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husb. II. 214 Bastard-bittany..having many brown woodish Stalks. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective] > belonging to, characteristic of, or resembling sylvester1578 sylvana1586 woodish1588 woody1590 wooden1606 sylvestrial1607 sylvestric1623 sylvestrous1653 sylvatical1656 sylvestrious1656 sylvestrian1657 sylvatic1661 forestish1815 sylvestral1858 1588 T. Thomas Lat. Dict. (1615) Faunicus..wilde, wooddish, rude. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xi. 174 Wanton woodish sports. 1630 J. Smith True Trav. 2 He retired himselfe into a little wooddie pasture... Here..he built a Pavillion of boughes... His friends perswaded one Seignior Theadora Polaloga..to insinuate into his wooddish acquaintances. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1562 |
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