bosom

bosom

1. povi, rinta

Synonyymisanakirja

bosom

rinnus, peite, rinta, rintakehä, povi, arkaismi, salassapito, yksityisyys, vaitiolo, salaaminen, sydän.

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Englannin sanakirja

bosom (englanti > suomi)

1. povi (of a woman), rinta (general)

bosom englanniksi

1. puhekieltä The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal). (defdate)

2. 1611, Bible, Authorized Version, (w) IV:

And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.

3. The seat of one's inner thoughts, feelings etc.; one's secret feelings; desire. (defdate)

4. 1844, (w), (w)

my poor dear duke(nb..), in consequence of the excitement created in his august bosom by her frantic violence and grief, had a fit in which I very nigh lost him.

5. (quote-book)

6. The protected interior or inner part of something; the area enclosed as by an embrace. (defdate)

7. 1846, (w), (w)

&133; Mr Toodle &133; was refreshing himself with tea in the bosom of his family.

8. 1861, (w), (w)

there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race.

9. The part of a dress etc. covering the chest; a neckline.

10. Bible, (w) iv.6

He put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.

11. 1897, (w), (w):

She was always in a fearful hurry, and the lower the bosom was cut the more it was to be gathered she was wanted elsewhere.

12. puhekieltä A woman's breasts. (defdate)

13. (RQ:EHough PrqsPrc)

Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes.(..)She put back a truant curl from her forehead where it had sought egress to the world, and looked him full in the face now, drawing a deep breath which caused the round of her bosom to lift the lace at her throat.

14. 2003, Martin Kelner, The Guardian, 7 April:

The prevailing look at Aintree was of a well-upholstered woman wearing an outfit about three sizes too small for her; trouser suits so tight you could not only tell if the lady had a coin in her pocket but see if it was heads or tails, and skimpy tops proclaiming proudly that bosoms are back—and this time it's personal.

15. Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior.

16. (w) (1672-1719)

the bosom of the ocean

17. A depression round the eye of a millstone.

(rfquotek)

18. In a very close relationship.

bosom buddy buddies

19. Lieut. Creecy of the navy, who has been detailed to the aerial experiments at the fort, and who was a bosom companion of young Selfridge, was brokenhearted. -- Describing the death of w:Thomas Etholen Selfridge|Thomas Etholen Selfridge, first airplane fatality in history, in "s:Page:NYT - Fatal fall of Wright airship - transcription.djvu/8|Fatal fall of Wright airship", w:New York Times|New York Times September 18th w:1908 1908

20. To enclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.

21. c. 1612, (w), w:Henry VIII (play)|Henry VIII, Act I, Scene 1,^{http://www.opensourceshakespeare.org/views/plays/play_view.php?WorkID=henry8&Scope=entire&pleasewait=1&msg=pl}

Bosom up my counsel,

You’ll find it wholesome.

22. To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom.

23. 1741, (w), w:Dunciad The New Dunciad: As it was Found in the Year 1741, Dublin: George Faulkner, 1742, Book IV, p 29, lines 291-292,^{https://archive.org/details/newdunciadasitwa00pope}

To happy Convents bosom’d deep in Vines,

Where slumber Abbots, purple as their Wines;

24. {{quote-book|year=1818|author=Lucy Aikin|title=Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/21500

25. {{quote-book|year=1901|author=Stewart Edward White|title=The Claim Jumpers|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10942

26. puhekieltä To belly; to billow, swell or bulge.

27. 1869, Allan Hume, “My first Nests of Bonelli’s Eagle,” in w:Ibis (journal)|The Ibis, Series 2, Volume 5, p. 145,^{https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000674770}

Just above the recess the cliff bosomed out with a full swell for some two or three feet, effectually preventing any one’s looking down into the nest from above (..)

28. 1905, Alex Macdonald, In Search of El Dorado, London: T. Fisher Unwin, Part II, “The Five-Mile Rush,” p. 92,^{https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007701211}

What Stewart called a “langtailie coat” spread out behind him like streamers in a breeze, a “biled” collar had, in the same gentleman’s terse language, “burst its moorings” and projected in two miniature wings at the back of his ears, and a shirt that had once been white, bosomed out expansively through an open vest.

29. puhekieltä To belly; to cause to billow, swell or bulge.

30. 1822, (w), The Three Perils of Man, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Volume 3, Chapter 12, pp. 440-441,^{https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009182538}

I looked again, and though I was sensible it must be a delusion brought on by the stroke of his powerful rod, yet I did see the appearance of a glorious fleet of ships coming bounding along the surface of the firmament of air, while every mainsail was bosomed out like the side of a Highland mountain.

31. 1855, The Scald pseudonym of George Smellie, “Sketches of a Voyage to Hudson’s Bay” in The Sea: Sketches of a Voyage to Hudson’s Bay, and Other Poems, London: Hope & Co., p. 45,^{https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100142413}

Thus one by one they mount, and spreading wide,

The transverse wings extend on either side,

And, lightly bosomed by the gentle gale,

She seems a moving pyramid of ail.

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