compassedadj.

/ˈkʌmpəst/

Etymology: < compass v.¹, compass n.¹, adj., and adv. + -ed suffix¹.

†1.

a. Contrived, cunningly or artfully devised. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > planning > [adjective] > planned

compassedc1430

contrivedc1450

imagined1509

castc1540

devised1552

plotted1592

projected1630

brewed1637

forelaid1640

laid1697

calculated1723

planned1728

unspontaneous1791

programmed1845

tactical1876

drafted1877

programmatical1890

programmatic1899

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > in contrivance or machination > cunningly contrived or devised

compassedc1430

witty1602

machinous1633

finessed1749

c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1544) i. ix. 18 a His compassed, sleighty, questions.

c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1544) ii. xxix. 66 His compassed falsenes and treason.

1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 161 After confession made by the Sarazens of all hys compassed treason.

†b. ? Cunning, or ? provided with compasses.

ΚΠ

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. x. 178 I contreued toles, Of carpentrie, of kerueres and compassed masouns.

a. Surrounded, encircled, etc.; see the verb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [adjective] > surrounded

purseynta1400

umberunc1440

circumdate1460

cinct?a1475

succinct?a1475

circledc1540

circumferat1575

circumscript1610

environed1610

encircled1632

precinct1641

circumcinct1656

cinctured1757

begirt1791

begirdled1813

compassed1860

surrounded1891

1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes 208 Neighbors..compassed within one sea.

1786 W. Cowper Gratitude 49 Compassed about with the goods..of leisure..I indulge my poetical moods.

1860 N. Hawthorne Marble Faun II. xiii. 148 When the compassed splendor of the actual interior [of the cathedral] glowed before her eyes.

b. figurative. Circumscribed. [ < French compassé.]

ΚΠ

1888 J. A. Symonds Ben Jonson vi. 163 His boisterous self-assertion, etc...were sufficient to overpower the ceremonious and compassed Scotch laird [Drummond of Hawthornden].

1890 J. A. Symonds Ess. II. 261 There is nothing small or mean or compassed in that art.

†3.

a. Rounded, curved, circular, arched. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective]

crooked?c1225

roundc1300

ybentc1330

bentc1374

cambera1387

curvate?a1425

curve?a1425

curved?a1425

bowingc1440

crumped1480

bowed1483

bended1495

bowlanda1522

compass?1523

curbed?1541

compassed1551

compassing1576

curvated1598

orbed1598

curving1609

ridgill-backed1611

incurved1623

inflected1646

incurvate1647

curvous1661

incurvated1665

swayed1688

bending1697

circumflex1707

curval1730

sweeping1772

bendy1800

curvatureda1810

curvative1846

hooped1852

swept1903

the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular

trendledc1220

circle-likea1420

circular1430

compass?1523

compassed1551

circled1578

circuled1582

orbal1603

circulary1610

wheely1708

spherical1730

encircular1806

sphered1820

wheeled1820

moony1836

wheel-shaped1895

1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i Defin., Two compassed lines and one right lyne.

1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i. iii Set one foote of the compasse in the verye point of the angle, and with the other fote draw a compassed arch.

1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iii. f. 34 The Circle called Halon..seen about the sunne..is called of the Greeks a compassed platte.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. cii. 288 Golden Saxifrage..groweth..with compassed leaues.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. vi. 65 The circumflex, or compast accent.

1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xxii. 98 A small compassed Hook.

b. compassed roof, compassed window: see compass-window n. at compass n.¹, adj., and adv. Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > types of roof generally

vaulta1387

plat-roofa1425

pend1454

faunsere1460

compassed roofa1552

terrace1572

sotie1578

crown1588

arch-roof1594

arch1609

under-roof1611

concameration1644

voltoa1660

hip roof1663

French roof1669

oversail1673

jerkinhead1703

mansard1704

curb-roof1733

shed roof1736

gable roof1759

gambrel roof1761

living roof1792

pent roof1794

span-roof1823

wagon-head1823

azotea1824

rafter roof1825

rooflet1825

wagon-vault1835

bell-roof1842

spire-roof1842

cradle-roof1845

packsaddle roof1845

open roof1847

umbrella roof1847

gambrel1848

packsaddle1848

compass-roof1849

saddleback1849

saddle roof1850

curbed roof1866

wagon-roof1866

saw-tooth roof1900

trough roof1905

skillion roof1911

north-light roof1923

shell roof1954

green roof1984

knee-roof-

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > bay or oriel window

oriela1400

bay window1428

compassed windowa1552

boss window1553

compass-window1621

jut-window1693

bow window1753

oriel window1764

bowre-window1803

oriel casement1883

bow1885

a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 87 Mervelus fair cumpacid Windoes.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida i. ii. 107 She came to him th'other day into the compast window.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 167 A compast roofe.

1825 T. D. Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. I. vii. 123 The Compassed Windows were round.

Derivatives

† ˈcompassedly adv. Obsolete in a curved line.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > [adverb] > curved line

compassedly1556

curvilinearly1715

1556 R. Record Castle of Knowl. 136 Bothe descendeth compassedlye vnto the contrarye poynte to them againe.

† ˈcompassedness n. Obsolete curvedness, curvature.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > [noun]

curvation?a1425

curvity?a1425

curvaturea1460

bent1541

bend1597

curvedness1598

flexure1628

incurvation1647

compassedness1652

deflexure1656

flexion1656

curvilinearity1756

deflection1821

wind1825

inflection1837

1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxx. 206 Fault may be in the roughness and ill compassedness of the Share.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	compassed
释义	compassedadj. /ˈkʌmpəst/ Etymology: < compass v.¹, compass n.¹, adj., and adv. + -ed suffix¹. †1. a. Contrived, cunningly or artfully devised. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [adjective] > planned compassedc1430 contrivedc1450 imagined1509 castc1540 devised1552 plotted1592 projected1630 brewed1637 forelaid1640 laid1697 calculated1723 planned1728 unspontaneous1791 programmed1845 tactical1876 drafted1877 programmatical1890 programmatic1899 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > in contrivance or machination > cunningly contrived or devised compassedc1430 witty1602 machinous1633 finessed1749 c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1544) i. ix. 18 a His compassed, sleighty, questions. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1544) ii. xxix. 66 His compassed falsenes and treason. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 161 After confession made by the Sarazens of all hys compassed treason. †b. ? Cunning, or ? provided with compasses. ΚΠ 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. x. 178 I contreued toles, Of carpentrie, of kerueres and compassed masouns. 2. a. Surrounded, encircled, etc.; see the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [adjective] > surrounded purseynta1400 umberunc1440 circumdate1460 cinct?a1475 succinct?a1475 circledc1540 circumferat1575 circumscript1610 environed1610 encircled1632 precinct1641 circumcinct1656 cinctured1757 begirt1791 begirdled1813 compassed1860 surrounded1891 1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes 208 Neighbors..compassed within one sea. 1786 W. Cowper Gratitude 49 Compassed about with the goods..of leisure..I indulge my poetical moods. 1860 N. Hawthorne Marble Faun II. xiii. 148 When the compassed splendor of the actual interior [of the cathedral] glowed before her eyes. b. figurative. Circumscribed. [ < French compassé.] ΚΠ 1888 J. A. Symonds Ben Jonson vi. 163 His boisterous self-assertion, etc...were sufficient to overpower the ceremonious and compassed Scotch laird [Drummond of Hawthornden]. 1890 J. A. Symonds Ess. II. 261 There is nothing small or mean or compassed in that art. †3. a. Rounded, curved, circular, arched. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective] crooked?c1225 roundc1300 ybentc1330 bentc1374 cambera1387 curvate?a1425 curve?a1425 curved?a1425 bowingc1440 crumped1480 bowed1483 bended1495 bowlanda1522 compass?1523 curbed?1541 compassed1551 compassing1576 curvated1598 orbed1598 curving1609 ridgill-backed1611 incurved1623 inflected1646 incurvate1647 curvous1661 incurvated1665 swayed1688 bending1697 circumflex1707 curval1730 sweeping1772 bendy1800 curvatureda1810 curvative1846 hooped1852 swept1903 the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular trendledc1220 circle-likea1420 circular1430 compass?1523 compassed1551 circled1578 circuled1582 orbal1603 circulary1610 wheely1708 spherical1730 encircular1806 sphered1820 wheeled1820 moony1836 wheel-shaped1895 1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i Defin., Two compassed lines and one right lyne. 1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i. iii Set one foote of the compasse in the verye point of the angle, and with the other fote draw a compassed arch. 1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iii. f. 34 The Circle called Halon..seen about the sunne..is called of the Greeks a compassed platte. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. cii. 288 Golden Saxifrage..groweth..with compassed leaues. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. vi. 65 The circumflex, or compast accent. 1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xxii. 98 A small compassed Hook. b. compassed roof, compassed window: see compass-window n. at compass n.¹, adj., and adv. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > types of roof generally vaulta1387 plat-roofa1425 pend1454 faunsere1460 compassed roofa1552 terrace1572 sotie1578 crown1588 arch-roof1594 arch1609 under-roof1611 concameration1644 voltoa1660 hip roof1663 French roof1669 oversail1673 jerkinhead1703 mansard1704 curb-roof1733 shed roof1736 gable roof1759 gambrel roof1761 living roof1792 pent roof1794 span-roof1823 wagon-head1823 azotea1824 rafter roof1825 rooflet1825 wagon-vault1835 bell-roof1842 spire-roof1842 cradle-roof1845 packsaddle roof1845 open roof1847 umbrella roof1847 gambrel1848 packsaddle1848 compass-roof1849 saddleback1849 saddle roof1850 curbed roof1866 wagon-roof1866 saw-tooth roof1900 trough roof1905 skillion roof1911 north-light roof1923 shell roof1954 green roof1984 knee-roof- society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > bay or oriel window oriela1400 bay window1428 compassed windowa1552 boss window1553 compass-window1621 jut-window1693 bow window1753 oriel window1764 bowre-window1803 oriel casement1883 bow1885 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 87 Mervelus fair cumpacid Windoes. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida i. ii. 107 She came to him th'other day into the compast window. View more context for this quotation 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 167 A compast roofe. 1825 T. D. Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. I. vii. 123 The Compassed Windows were round. Derivatives † ˈcompassedly adv. Obsolete in a curved line. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > [adverb] > curved line compassedly1556 curvilinearly1715 1556 R. Record Castle of Knowl. 136 Bothe descendeth compassedlye vnto the contrarye poynte to them againe. † ˈcompassedness n. Obsolete curvedness, curvature. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > [noun] curvation?a1425 curvity?a1425 curvaturea1460 bent1541 bend1597 curvedness1598 flexure1628 incurvation1647 compassedness1652 deflexure1656 flexion1656 curvilinearity1756 deflection1821 wind1825 inflection1837 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxx. 206 Fault may be in the roughness and ill compassedness of the Share. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1377
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