“copper、nose”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

copper-nose

释义

ˈcopper-ˌnose
[Cf. Ger. kupfernase, F. couperose.]
1. Path. A red nose caused by the disease Acne rosacea, by intemperance, etc.; also, as a single word, a name for the disease.
1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. i. ii. 115, I had as lieue, Helens golden tongue had commended Troylus for a copper nose.1822Scott Nigel x, The stoutest raven dared not come within a yard of that copper-nose.1882Syd. Soc. Lex., Coppernose, a synonym of Acne Rosacea.
2. The Copper-nosed Bream (Lepomis pallidus).
Hence ˈcopper-ˌnosed a., having a red- or copper-coloured nose.
1579–80North Plutarch (1676) 386 He was copper-nosed, and that was full of white streaks here and there.1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Pouacre, a filthy, foule, rotten, copper nosed one.1724Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1733) I. 90 Copper-nos'd Francie and Gibbie.

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