fourteener
四肢发达,四肢发达的人,四肢发达者,四肢健全者
Definitions
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Prosody.
- : a line, especially an iambic line, consisting of 14 syllables.
Examples
Self-supported treks have also become popular on the fourteeners, and some of the shorter routes have evolved from obscurity into well-trodden challenges.
A contoured cut and stretch-woven nylon allow for freedom of movement, which we appreciated while scrambling up a fourteener.
The aptly named San Juan Skyway ascends multiple passes higher than 10,000 feet as it loops through the San Juan Range, while fourteeners loom overhead.
In the summer of 2014, he made international news when, on the summit of a fourteener during Colorado’s famously grueling Hardrock 100 trail race, a lightning bolt knocked him and his pacer off their feet and fried Campbell’s headlamp.
Thank God our mission isn’t one of those snaggletoothed fourteeners, I thought to myself.