单词 | cannibally |
释义 | canniballyadv. Now rare. In the manner of a cannibal (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bloodthirstiness > [adverb] bloodily1536 canniballya1616 bloodthirstily1749 sanguinarily1850 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adverb] > eating flesh > eating human flesh canniballya1616 anthropophagously1823 cannibalistically1851 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > bloodthirstiness > [adverb] bloodily1536 cannibally1702 bloodthirstily1749 sanguinarily1850 cannibalistically1851 a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. v. 193 And hee had bin Cannibally giuen, hee might haue boyld and eaten him too. 1646 J. Cooke Vindic. Professors Law 24 A man that Canibally given, may devoure the credit of five hundred men arresting them for five thousand a peece, never declare and yet pay no costs. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi ii. App. 53/2 To have Canibally devoured one another. 1848 Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 19 Jan. Politically speaking, printers are frequently supposed to be cannibally disposed towards each other. 1872 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 7 218/1 Opossums are busy in the forests, some lying in wait for their numerous insect prey, and others, more bloody-minded, are cannibally inclined! 1908 Outing Mag. Aug. 569/2 I salted the joint well... I cut off and ate chunk after chunk... All through the night, cannibally, atavistically, I gorged myself. 1966 K. M. Rogers Troublesome Helpmate viii. 269 If he sees the typical mother as cannibally destructive, he is surely misogynistic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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