frondedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹɒndɪd/

形容詞

fronded (comparative more fronded, superlative most fronded)

1. Bearing fronds.
   • 1909, Langdon Smith, Evolution:

     Then light and swift through the jungle trees / We swung in our airy flights, / Or breathed in the balms of the fronded palms / In the hush of the moonless nights;

   • 1912, John Muir, The Yosemite, Chapter 5: The Trees of the Valley,

     The branches, outspread in flat plumes and, beautifully fronded, sweep gracefully downward and outward, […] .

   • 1966, Malacological Society of Australia, Malacological Society of Australia, Issues 1-10, page 27,

     On the other hand there is in the author's collection a specimen with single nodules only from 40 fathoms off Wollongong, but more fronded than most shore dwelling forms, […]

   • 2008, Peter Sercombe, Bernard Sellato, Beyond the Green Myth: Borneo's Hunter-Gatherers in the Twenty-First Century, page 60,

     Headaches, as well as the unease consequent upon bad dreams, can be relieved by making a fronded stick with a rudimentary face (butun); the pain, or the inauspiciousness, is transferred to this stick, which is left in the forest, […]