| 单词 | wretched-looking |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswretched-looking †wretched-fated, wretched-witched, and esp. wretched-looking. Π ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xx. 50 Thou most sowre, and wretched-fated man Of all that breath! a1618 J. Sylvester tr. Battail of Yvry in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 1102 People..Pleas'd with the Blaze, do, wretched-witched Elves, For fuell (fooles) cast-in their willing Selves. 1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited v. 74 The single wretched-looking horse of each, half drowned in the torrent. 1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 383/2 The cattle of the district are in general wretched-looking. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 295 The wretched-looking farm-houses of former years. < as lemmas |
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