hidebound

suomi-englanti sanakirja

hidebound englannista suomeksi

  1. ahdasmielinen

hidebound englanniksi

  1. Bound with the hide of an animal.

  2. (quote-book)

  3. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.

  4. {{quote-book|en|author=Siegfried Sassoon|title=of a Fox-Hunting Man|Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man (in trilogy|The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston)

  5. Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.

  6. {{quote-book

  7. Stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.

  8. (RQ:Carlyle Latter-Day Pamphlets)

  9. (RQ:Stevenson Jekyll and Hyde)

  10. (RQ:Woolf Common Reader)

  11. (RQ:Pynchon Crying Lot)

  12. (quote-journal)

  13. Niggardly; penurious; stingy.

  14. 1644-1646, (w), ''Boanerges and Barnabas''

  15. hath my purse been hidebound to my hungry brother?