amperyadj.

Brit.

/ˈamp(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈæmp(ə)ri/

Forms: 1700s amprey, 1700s ampry, 1800s– ampery, 1800s– ampre, 1800s hampery, 1800s– aampuree (Somerset).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: amper n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < amper n. + -y suffix¹.

Originally and chiefly English regional (southern). Now rare.

Decaying, rotten; weak; unhealthy or unhealthy-looking; infected; (also) pimply.

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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > decayed

rottena1382

marcid?a1425

bada1450

decayed1528

carious1530

mouldy1576

perished1587

decrepit1594

moskered1612

marcidious1656

mortified1673

ampery1736

daddocky1790

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [adjective] > pimple

ploukyc1440

blobbed1486

pimpled1506

ploukedc1540

precious1581

whealy1611

spotty1620

pimpling1628

plouky-faced?1645

ampery1736

pimply1747

poxya1758

papulous1800

papular1813

papulated1822

whelky1822

pimplous1906

zitty1971

1736 J. Lewis Hist. Isle Tenet (ed. 2) 35 Ampry, rotten, decayed, sickly.

1825 ‘M. Coultershoggle’ Goslington Shadow I. ii. 26 Mrs. Shadow..made the Domine's mouth water, by placing on the table a savoury piece of fine ampery old ewe-milk cheese.

1844 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words (1846) I. at Amper A person covered with pimples is said in Somersetshire to be ampery, while the same word is used in the Eastern counties in the sense of weak.

1880 E. H. Knatchbull-Hugessen Other Stories 327 Your daughter Jane..is witch-struck..: and that's why she's been so ampery this spring.

1982 Dict. Newfoundland Eng. 7/1 Ampery, inflamed, infected.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ampery
释义	amperyadj. Brit. /ˈamp(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈæmp(ə)ri/ Forms: 1700s amprey, 1700s ampry, 1800s– ampery, 1800s– ampre, 1800s hampery, 1800s– aampuree (Somerset). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: amper n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < amper n. + -y suffix¹. Originally and chiefly English regional (southern). Now rare. Decaying, rotten; weak; unhealthy or unhealthy-looking; infected; (also) pimply. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > decayed rottena1382 marcid?a1425 bada1450 decayed1528 carious1530 mouldy1576 perished1587 decrepit1594 moskered1612 marcidious1656 mortified1673 ampery1736 daddocky1790 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [adjective] > pimple ploukyc1440 blobbed1486 pimpled1506 ploukedc1540 precious1581 whealy1611 spotty1620 pimpling1628 plouky-faced?1645 ampery1736 pimply1747 poxya1758 papulous1800 papular1813 papulated1822 whelky1822 pimplous1906 zitty1971 1736 J. Lewis Hist. Isle Tenet (ed. 2) 35 Ampry, rotten, decayed, sickly. 1825 ‘M. Coultershoggle’ Goslington Shadow I. ii. 26 Mrs. Shadow..made the Domine's mouth water, by placing on the table a savoury piece of fine ampery old ewe-milk cheese. 1844 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words (1846) I. at Amper A person covered with pimples is said in Somersetshire to be ampery, while the same word is used in the Eastern counties in the sense of weak. 1880 E. H. Knatchbull-Hugessen Other Stories 327 Your daughter Jane..is witch-struck..: and that's why she's been so ampery this spring. 1982 Dict. Newfoundland Eng. 7/1 Ampery, inflamed, infected. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1736
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