单词 | countrified |
释义 | countrifiedadj. 1. a. That is adapted to or affected by the country; reminiscent or characteristic of the country; rustic, unsophisticated. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [adjective] > peasant or rustic churlisha1000 upland14.. rustical?a1475 ruric1488 rusticate?a1505 rural1513 upalands1535 clownish1570 rustic1582 clownical1614 clown-likea1640 swainish1642 nut-brown1648 countrified1653 Corydonical1656 sylvatic1661 villatic1671 farmerly1689 peasant1702 soil-bound1814 farmerish1835 farmery1862 corn-pone1919 swede-bashing1936 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > country dweller > [adjective] uplandsc1330 uplandish1534 countrified1653 rurigene1656 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [adjective] churlisha1000 ruric1488 rural1513 rusticalc1525 peasant1550 peasantly1569 clownish1570 rustic1576 shepherdly1579 russet1598 clownical1614 clown-likea1640 nut-brown1648 countrified1653 high-shoon1654 Corydonical1656 high-shod1656 sylvatic1661 villatic1671 russet-coated1683 one-gallus1881 one-gallused1887 red-necked1896 rube1898 takhaar1899 backwoodsya1910 swede-bashing1936 backwoodish1946 the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > homely or rustic homelya1387 uplandisha1387 hamald?a1400 rustical1483 agrestc1550 fustianc1550 homespun1590 russet1598 agrestic1617 raplocha1628 Adamitic1656 russet-coated1683 rustic1738 turnipy1792 countrified1875 corny1932 bakya1960 1653 S. Fisher Παιδοβαπτιζοντες Παιδιζοντες: Baby-baptism 7 We ourselves were now countrified by our long non-residence in the University. 1759 J. Townley High Life below Stairs 1 I'll be so countrify'd you shall not know me. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xv. 147 Miss Bell's a little countryfied. 1875 Mrs. Randolph Wild Hyacinth I. 7 They will think us stupid and countrified. 1916 P. Grainger Let. 14 Feb. in All-round Man (1994) 22 The Canadian speech is fairly close to American only still more countryfied & sonorous than most of the American accents we meet. 1961 Ebony Aug. 64/2 My parents were so old and countrified and our furniture was so horrible that I was ashamed to take my friends home. 2009 Fantasy & Sci. Fiction Apr. 53 They had grown set in their countrified ways and loved the little cottage dearly. ΚΠ 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele 38 If..you wish to be peculiarly countrified, you sign to him to kneel. 2. Of scenery: rural; of the type seen in the country. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > country as opposed to town > [adjective] fieldena1425 rustic?1440 citylessc1450 champestrea1492 rural?a1500 rustical1542 agrestc1550 predial1592 champestrial1612 agrestic1617 agrestical1623 agrested1650 upland1654 countrified1756 agrestian1812 country1827 mofussil1828 agrestial1840 landward1844 bucolic1846 out-country1939 land-bound1972 1756 R. Lloyd Cit's Country Box 60 So sweet a distance for a ride, And all about so countrified! 1795 tr. K. P. Moritz Trav. Eng. 114 This town..is more countryfied, pleasanter and more cheerful than London, and the houses do not seem to be so much blackened by smoke. 1814 C. Lamb Let. 9 Aug. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1978) III. 96 All that was countryfy'd in the Parks is all but obliterated. 1887 T. A. Trollope What I Remember II. viii. 133 It was altogether more retired and countrified, nestling closely among the chestnut woods. 1912 Geogr. Jrnl. 40 469 Above Newburn, the river valley is in a different category; countrified and sleepy, a fit goal for holiday trips. 1986 Fair Lady 25 June 158 She grew up on a large plot in the then isolated and countrified Northern Johannesburg. 2001 J. Hamilton-Paterson Loving Monsters (2002) iii. 22 Despite the spread of the railways..this area of Kent was still remarkably countrified. Compounds Complementary, as countrified-looking adj. ΚΠ 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast v. 12 A thoroughly countrified-looking fellow. 2012 Australian (Nexis) 3 Feb. (Features section) 20 I joined a queue... Immediately ahead of me were two countrified-looking gents, of about my age. Derivatives ˈcountriˌfiedness n. ΚΠ 1846 ‘C. Selby’ Maximums & Speciments W. Muggins 144 Bagnigge Wells stood by itself at the foot of the hill, jest where it does now; and then it looked the wery pictur of countryfiedness and hinnocence. 1881 Athenæum 16 July xvi. 43 The common countryfiedness of their subjects. 1988 S. H. Braund Beyond Anger iv. 164 His present appearance makes him an epitome of countrifiedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1653 |
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