allowancedadj.

Brit.

/əˈlaʊənst/, U.S.

/əˈlaʊənst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: allowance n., -ed suffix²; allowance v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: Originally < allowance n. + -ed suffix². In later use also < allowance v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Of a person: provided with or dependent on an allowance (allowance n. 2); limited to a fixed amount of something.

ΚΠ

1760 G. A. Stevens Hist. Tom Fool II. vii. 59 Some inferior allowanced Lady.

1816 Gentleman's Mag. 86 Suppl. ii. 634/2 Inspector General of Dutch troops and foreign allowanced officers.

1869 A. Thomas False Colours II. viii. 141 Don't put the sherry away as if I were an allowanced child.

1907 W. H. Burgess Chronic Dis. 83 The practical effect of having some old conjurer pondering the daily regime..would be irredeemably bad on the patient, and put him in mind of an allowanced prisoner.

1979 T. Belmonte Broken Fountain ii. 10 The allowanced sons of the southern Italian middle classes.

2004 G. Giddins Weather Bird i. lxxii. 272 Darin was trying to cross over to a grown-up, moneyed audience while keeping the allowanced one in line.

2. Of food or some other commodity: supplied in fixed and limited quantities; rationed. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1827 N. H. Carter Lett. from Europe I. xx. 219 The pantry, not for her luxuries, but her allowanced fare.

1860 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 116 The evening pannikin of tea and the allowanced pound of pemmican.

1922 Commerce Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 27 Mar. 751/2 The present demand for all kinds of allowanced hemp follows as a result of these unsatisfactory deliveries.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	allowanced
释义	allowancedadj. Brit. /əˈlaʊənst/, U.S. /əˈlaʊənst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: allowance n., -ed suffix²; allowance v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: Originally < allowance n. + -ed suffix². In later use also < allowance v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Of a person: provided with or dependent on an allowance (allowance n. 2); limited to a fixed amount of something. ΚΠ 1760 G. A. Stevens Hist. Tom Fool II. vii. 59 Some inferior allowanced Lady. 1816 Gentleman's Mag. 86 Suppl. ii. 634/2 Inspector General of Dutch troops and foreign allowanced officers. 1869 A. Thomas False Colours II. viii. 141 Don't put the sherry away as if I were an allowanced child. 1907 W. H. Burgess Chronic Dis. 83 The practical effect of having some old conjurer pondering the daily regime..would be irredeemably bad on the patient, and put him in mind of an allowanced prisoner. 1979 T. Belmonte Broken Fountain ii. 10 The allowanced sons of the southern Italian middle classes. 2004 G. Giddins Weather Bird i. lxxii. 272 Darin was trying to cross over to a grown-up, moneyed audience while keeping the allowanced one in line. 2. Of food or some other commodity: supplied in fixed and limited quantities; rationed. Now rare. ΚΠ 1827 N. H. Carter Lett. from Europe I. xx. 219 The pantry, not for her luxuries, but her allowanced fare. 1860 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 116 The evening pannikin of tea and the allowanced pound of pemmican. 1922 Commerce Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 27 Mar. 751/2 The present demand for all kinds of allowanced hemp follows as a result of these unsatisfactory deliveries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1760
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