timbery

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling or consisting of timber.
    — I think I could hardly like his place as well / As my own shelter'd home in the timbery dell, / Where rooks come to build in the high-swaying boughs, / And broadheaded oaks yield a shade for the cows;
  2. Deep and resonant. figuratively
    — When she remembered, The Old Place seemed to echo still with Papa's drunken, timbery shout, "When I speak to you, then jump, yu' little snotboxes! Else I'll slap the dogwater out of you!"

词形变化

more timbery comparative most timbery superlative

词源

From timber + -y.
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