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单词 curdle
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curdlen.1

Brit. /ˈkəːdl/, U.S. /ˈkərd(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: curdle v.
Etymology: < curdle v.
The act or product of curdling. Also figurative.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > [noun] > milk > curds
curd1378
slipc1425
wrench-milk1510
well curds1538
float-wheyc1550
ricoct1582
curdlea1591
bonny clabber1605
fleeting1611
clabber1634
yearned milk?1635
trouts1683
sweet-cheese1688
earning1744
slip curd1784
the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > [noun] > state of being coagulated > coagulation
runninga1398
congealmentc1400
quailing1440
coagulationc1477
congelation1547
clodding1552
curdlea1591
clottering1611
concretion1617
clotter1658
concoagulationa1691
congealing1739
thrombosis1857
coagulating1872
clotting1880
a1591 H. Smith Serm. (1593) 988 There is a kind of downe or curdle upon Wisedom like the traine of Gentle women, which is more then needes, which wee call the crotchets of the braine.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mattes, curds, or curdles.
1694 R. Blome tr. A. Le Grand Entire Body Philos. ix. x. 222 The Milk thus corrupted being suck'd in by the Infant, degenerates in his Stomach into a vitious curdle of Cheese grievously distasteful to the Childs weak Stomach.
1871 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. viii. 268 The bare molten rock shows in places..curdled like the cooling fire-stream it once was, and often these strands or curdles are twisted regularly like a rope.
1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise iv. 65 What disgusting stuff cauliflower could be—a curdle of cabbage!
2015 A. Brennan Love Me to Death (new ed.) xx. 201 A curdle of fear twisted in her stomach as she realized someone had used her account.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

curdlen.2

Brit. /ˈkəːdl/, U.S. /ˈkərd(ə)l/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: curl n.
Etymology: A variant of curl n., with epenthetic -d-.
English regional (now rare).
1. A ripple or eddy in water. Cf. curl n. 2. Chiefly midlands.
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1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 30 Tracing the..winding fountains to their infant bed, With many a flag and rushy bunch bespread; Marking each curdle boil and boil away.
1835 J. Clare Rural Muse 153 The little brook sings loud among the pebbles, So very loud, that water-flowers, which lie Where many a silver curdle boils and dribbles, Dance too with joy as it goes singing by.
1877 Nature 22 Mar. 450/1 [He] finds a difficulty in accepting Maury's belief that the currents cut one another in ‘curdles’ in the equatorial calms.
2. A curl of hair, a ringlet. Cf. curl n. 1. south-western.
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the world > life > the body > hair > hair of head > curl > [noun]
feak1548
lovelock1592
crisple1594
curl1604
cockle1608
crisp1638
ringlet1645
cockera1653
heartbreaker1654
moustache1662
confidenta1685
cruchea1685
passagerea1685
favourite1690
wimpler1724
cannon1774
whisker1786
favori1801
curlet1803
tendril1814
sausage curl1828
spit-curl1831
crimp1855
curdle1860
number sices1861
whiskerette1880
1860 G. P. R. Pulman Song of Solomon iv. 1 In yer curdles be culvers' aies.
1894 W. Raymond Young Sam & Sabina i. 7 You should zee her a-Zunday wi' her head in curdles!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

curdlev.

Brit. /ˈkəːdl/, U.S. /ˈkərd(ə)l/
Forms:

α. 1500s (1900s Scottish) cruddel, 1500s–1800s crudle (in later use English regional (north midlands) and Scottish), 1500s– cruddle (in later use English regional (northern and north midlands), Scottish, and Irish English), 1600s crudel, 1700s cruttle (in a representation of Irish English speech), 1800s cruddly (English regional (Cornwall)).

β. 1500s– curdle, 1600s curdel, 1600s curdell.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: curd v., -le suffix 3.
Etymology: < curd v. + -le suffix 3.
1.
a. transitive to curdle the blood: †to cause blood to thicken or clot (obsolete); (figurative) to afflict a person with strong negative emotion, esp. fear or dread; to terrify. Cf. blood-curdler n., blood-curdling adj. at blood n. Compounds 5.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > frighten [verb (transitive)]
gastOE
eisieOE
fearc1000
scarec1175
fray14..
doubtc1315
fright1423
flightc1571
to curdle the blood1579
effray1588
hare1656
pavefy1656
frighten1666
sob1671
haze1677
funk1789
gliff1823
frecken1847
to scare a person silly1942
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. f. 4 Comes the breme winter..Drerily shooting his stormy darte, Which cruddles the blood, and pricks the harte.
1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida ii. sig. D2v O how impatience cramps my cracked veins, And cruddles thicke my blood, with boiling rage!
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια ii. vii. 73 Bloude is curdled by a moderate heate (for a burning heate would consume it, and a weake heat would not concoct it).
1675 R. Gower tr. F. de Le Boë New Idea Pract. Physic xxxiv. 313 When..Vapors, or Wind raisd by them, or Poison..either too much loosen or dissolve, or too much coagulate, or curdle the Blood.
1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal I. i. i. 3 An holy horror curdled all my blood.
1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham III. xxi. 358 Some awful and ghostly presence, which had power to curdle my blood into ice, and cramp my sinews into impotence.
1920 Daily Mail 28 Dec. 3/5 They feel the real thing in grim humour that can curdle the blood of even elder brothers.
2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 25 June 16 The Coalition is busy trying to curdle voters' blood with the horror of Labor's tax policies.
b. intransitive. Of blood: to thicken or clot. Chiefly in figurative descriptions of strongly negative emotions, esp. fear, terror, or dread, in which the emotion is thought of as chilling and congealing the blood.
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1613 T. Milles tr. P. Mexia et al. Treasurie Auncient & Moderne Times v. xxxiv. 492/1 Death ensueth thereby, because the blood of a Bull doth curdle, coagulate, and waxe hard [Fr. se caille, & endurcit] immediatly.
1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher King & No King i. sig. A3v See how thy bloud cruddles at this.
1702 R. Eliot Anat. Ess. ii. 147 The Blood cruddles and stagnats in the Ventricles or Vessels adjoining.
1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 514 The blood thrills and curdles at the thought Of such a gulf as he designed his grave.
1842 R. H. Barham Bloudie Jacke in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 170 It makes the blood curdle with fear.
1952 Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel 25 Nov. 8/1 Those statistics certainly don't make our blood curdle or send cold shivers down our spine.
1976 Jrnl. Gen. Management Summer 72/2 A blockage occurs when the artery is sufficiently diseased to cause the blood to curdle and clot.
2018 Evening Standard (Nexis) 1 June Taylor's accounts of his struggles make your blood curdle.
2. transitive. To form (milk) into curd; to cause (a sauce, custard, etc.) to separate so as to form soft lumps surrounded by liquid. Also more generally: to turn (any liquid) into a soft solid substance like curd; to coagulate, clot, congeal.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > [verb (transitive)] > curdle
curd?1440
turn1548
curdle1585
shill1691
whig1835
the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > give consistency to [verb (transitive)] > coagulate
thickc1000
runlOE
quaila1398
congealc1400
curd?a1425
thickenc1425
coagulec1550
clumper1562
curdle1585
clutter1601
quarl1607
coagulate1611
posseta1616
sam1615
concrete1635
earn1670
clotter1700
cotter1781
1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. Table sig. Z3v Milke crudled.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxiii. vii. 166 It will cruddle milke as wel as rennet.
1666 J. Beale Let. 6 Feb. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) III. 65 The motion of the hand in the same gentle circular manner, as the Dayry mayde stirreth the milke, to curdle it for cheese.
1774 S. MacIver Cookery & Pastry iii. 47 Be sure never to let any thing come a-boil that eggs are in, else it will curdle the sauce.
1805 W. Saunders Treat. Mineral Waters (ed. 2) 305 A very hard water, curdling soap, and possessing a large portion of selenite and earthy carbonats.
1923 D. H. Lawrence Birds, Beasts & Flowers (N.Y. ed.) 6 Sap that curdles milk and makes ricotta.
1987 New Scientist 26 Feb. 68/1 Bacteria feed on the latex and curdle it, just as they do milk.
3.
a. intransitive. Of milk or cream: to become or form curd; (of a sauce, custard, etc.) to separate so as to form soft lumps surrounded by liquid. Also more generally of other liquids: to coagulate, to congeal.Curdling of foods containing milk or eggs is caused by the clumping of suspended protein molecules to form solids.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > [verb (intransitive)] > curdle or become curdled
runeOE
loppera1300
curda1398
to run togethera1398
quaila1425
trout1483
lop1570
turn1577
quar1578
curdle1586
caille1601
to set together1608
set1736
whig1756
shill1876
clabber1880
the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > be thick enough to retain form [verb (intransitive)] > coagulate
runeOE
curda1382
congealc1400
clotterc1405
clodder1499
cludder1540
yearna1568
quar1578
curdle1586
clot1591
coagulate1600
clod1639
concoagulate1666
earn1670
set1736
keech1863
1586 T. Newton tr. Olde Mans Dietarie sig. C4v Newe milke warme from the vdder, may be giuen them [sc. Old men] by it selfe,..foreseene, that a litle Sugar or Salt, or pure Honny be put vnto it & so stirred together, for feare least it congeale and curdle in their Stomackes.
1662 H. More Conjectura Cabbalistica (new ed.) 142 in Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) How this Primordial Water..should ever coagulate or cruddle into that consistency.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 55 The milk of the goat is..not so apt to curdle upon the stomach as that of the cow.
1853 A. Soyer Pantropheon 90 Mint prevented milk from curdling.
1908 Evening Record (Traverse City, Mich.) 25 Jan. 4/2 If boiled dressings or sauces curdle after adding vinegar, continue boiling them, and stir rapidly until they are smooth.
2000 S. Garfield Mauve 164 One..advance towards synthetic plastic was made when a cat knocked over some formaldehyde into her saucer of milk at the Bavarian laboratory of Adolf Spitteler. This made it curdle into a hard substance resembling celluloid.
2014 Good Housek. Apr. 202/2 It will need to boil, but won't curdle as the cornflour stabilises the yolks.
b. intransitive. figurative and in figurative contexts. To form like curd or curds, to congeal, thicken. Also: (of a positive faculty, emotion, etc.) to become sour or spoilt.
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1753 T. Hamilton Misc. Wks. in Verse & Prose I. 70 The floods abated, and the earth now dry, The clouds seal'd up, and curdl'd in the sky.
1819 Ld. Byron Mazeppa xviii. 792 An icy sickness curdling o'er My heart.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. ii. 22 The adjacent atmosphere..curdled up into visible fog.
1926 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-Eye 7 Mar. Defeated ambition curdles into a sourness and a bitterness which are hard to endure.
1990 London Theatre Rec. 10 252/1 We are told in excruciating detail how ecstatic love curdles into anger, despair, hate and finally indifference.
2018 New Statesman (Nexis) 4 July The infinite ways in which passion can curdle into misery.
4.
a. transitive. To form (a solid substance or object) by curdling or coagulating. Also (in early use): to create (a mass or entity) by cohesion or coalescence of diffuse particles (now rare). Cf. curd v. 1a.In early use frequently with reference to the theory that the embryo is formed when semen coagulates menstrual blood, in a process comparable to the formation of curds in milk.
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1611 Bible (King James) Job x. 10 Hast thou not powred me out as milke, and cruddled me like cheese? View more context for this quotation
1646 N. Lockyer Eng. faithfully watcht With 2 David was marred from the beginning, and made miserable as soon as crudled in the wombe, as soon as any matter was laid together for such a form.
1720 J. Dennis Invader of his Country v. i. 66 The Moon of Rome, chaste as the Isicle That's crudled by the Frost from purest Snow.
?1810 Ld. Thurlow tr. Frog-and-Mouse Fight 35 The Loaf Thrice-kneaded, in the neat round Basket kept, Escapes not Me,..Nor Cheese, fresh curdled from delicious Milk.
1977 Organic Gardening & Farming Apr. 103 Tofu is curdled from soy milk in much the same way that cheese is curdled from dairy milk.
2006 Washington Post (Nexis) 2 July d1 Prime Kobe beef, Manchego cheese curdled from the milk of Spanish sheep, handmade French chocolates from the Rhone Valley.
b. transitive. figurative and in figurative contexts. To condense or distil; to spoil, sour, or tarnish (something).
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1816 Ld. Byron Dream i A thought, A slumbering thought..curdles a long life into one hour.
1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel II. 203 So beauty curdles envy's look on thee.
1932 T. S. Moore Poems III. 9 Some evil in unharvested love must lurk, That as a drop of stale turns fresh milk sour, Curdles youth.
2018 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 6 July (Late Final ed.) c9 A long-ago loss has slowly curdled her humanity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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