dulcifiedadj.

Brit.

/ˈdʌlsᵻfʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈdəlsəˌfaɪd/

Forms: 1600s dussified, 1600s– dulcified.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dulcify v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < dulcify v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Sweetened; (Chemistry) †made less corrosive or acidic (cf. dulcify v. 1a) (obsolete). Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] > sweetened

sugareda1475

sweetened1567

condulcate1569

nectarized1593

mellified1598

sugary1598

dulcified1617

edulcorate1819

sugar-coated1865

saccharous1896

saccharinized1977

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > sweetening > [adjective] > sweetened

nectarized1593

dulcified1617

jellieda1658

saccharated1784

sweetened1797

over-sweetened1818

edulcorate1819

1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 62 A little well dussified mercurie.

1683 T. Tryon Way to Health viii. 238 The Wise Nurse adds a lusty Quantity of Sugar to hide its gross dull fulsom Taste... If a well man should drink constantly of such Parboyled dulcified stuff, it would disturb Nature.

1743 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) III. 234 A Pint of dulcified Spirit of Wine.

1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 221 Boiled with dulcified spirit of nitre.

2014 Falcon (Seattle Pacific Univ.) (Nexis) 15 Oct. (Features section) 1 A dash of cinnamon or nutmeg would spice up this plain dulcified dessert.

2. figurative. Made gentler or more pleasing; esp. softened in sound.In quot. 1684 referring to watchmen appeased with money for sweet ale.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > pleasantness of sound > [adjective] > gentle or not harsh

smalleOE

softc1230

gentle1548

softly1576

melting1585

mellow1650

dulcified1684

tender1709

silken1785

smooth1836

velvety1896

1684 C. Cotton Ερωτοπολις 83 We that were just going to the Pound were at the intercession of those dulcified Sons of Horror..let at liberty.

1772 Appeal to Public, against Mr. Sheridan's Scheme Monopoly of Stage 26 He will take care not to pall their appetites by a too frequent repetition of his mellifluent Speeches, and dulcified performance.

1787 W. Beckford Portuguese Jrnl. 19 Oct. (1954) 236 Met Horne, his nieces and Bezerra. Horne quite dulcified.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 176 What I found most curious and pretty, was to hear Latin verses..all in their dulcified pronunciation too, for the patois runs equally through every language when spoken by a Venetian.

1840 C. G. F. Gore Preferment II. vii. 147 ‘You must have enjoyed your little trip amazingly,’ simpered Lady Smyth, in a dulcified tone.

1878 Standard 5 Jan. 2/1 The dulcified tones of subdued conversation that was going on in different parts of the elegant salon.

1912 Logansport (Indiana) Chron. 13 July Ninety million souls are hard to please, even by using such flowery and dulcified language.

1989 Washington Post (Nexis) 25 Jan. c6 Timmins' dulcified voice was mesmerizing.

2017 R. J. B. Bosworth Claretta 22 Italians have shown themselves more readily won over than their sometime German allies by dulcified accounts of dictatorship.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dulcified
释义	dulcifiedadj. Brit. /ˈdʌlsᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈdəlsəˌfaɪd/ Forms: 1600s dussified, 1600s– dulcified. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dulcify v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < dulcify v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Sweetened; (Chemistry) †made less corrosive or acidic (cf. dulcify v. 1a) (obsolete). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] > sweetened sugareda1475 sweetened1567 condulcate1569 nectarized1593 mellified1598 sugary1598 dulcified1617 edulcorate1819 sugar-coated1865 saccharous1896 saccharinized1977 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > sweetening > [adjective] > sweetened nectarized1593 dulcified1617 jellieda1658 saccharated1784 sweetened1797 over-sweetened1818 edulcorate1819 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 62 A little well dussified mercurie. 1683 T. Tryon Way to Health viii. 238 The Wise Nurse adds a lusty Quantity of Sugar to hide its gross dull fulsom Taste... If a well man should drink constantly of such Parboyled dulcified stuff, it would disturb Nature. 1743 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) III. 234 A Pint of dulcified Spirit of Wine. 1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 221 Boiled with dulcified spirit of nitre. 2014 Falcon (Seattle Pacific Univ.) (Nexis) 15 Oct. (Features section) 1 A dash of cinnamon or nutmeg would spice up this plain dulcified dessert. 2. figurative. Made gentler or more pleasing; esp. softened in sound.In quot. 1684 referring to watchmen appeased with money for sweet ale. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > pleasantness of sound > [adjective] > gentle or not harsh smalleOE softc1230 gentle1548 softly1576 melting1585 mellow1650 dulcified1684 tender1709 silken1785 smooth1836 velvety1896 1684 C. Cotton Ερωτοπολις 83 We that were just going to the Pound were at the intercession of those dulcified Sons of Horror..let at liberty. 1772 Appeal to Public, against Mr. Sheridan's Scheme Monopoly of Stage 26 He will take care not to pall their appetites by a too frequent repetition of his mellifluent Speeches, and dulcified performance. 1787 W. Beckford Portuguese Jrnl. 19 Oct. (1954) 236 Met Horne, his nieces and Bezerra. Horne quite dulcified. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 176 What I found most curious and pretty, was to hear Latin verses..all in their dulcified pronunciation too, for the patois runs equally through every language when spoken by a Venetian. 1840 C. G. F. Gore Preferment II. vii. 147 ‘You must have enjoyed your little trip amazingly,’ simpered Lady Smyth, in a dulcified tone. 1878 Standard 5 Jan. 2/1 The dulcified tones of subdued conversation that was going on in different parts of the elegant salon. 1912 Logansport (Indiana) Chron. 13 July Ninety million souls are hard to please, even by using such flowery and dulcified language. 1989 Washington Post (Nexis) 25 Jan. c6 Timmins' dulcified voice was mesmerizing. 2017 R. J. B. Bosworth Claretta 22 Italians have shown themselves more readily won over than their sometime German allies by dulcified accounts of dictatorship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1617
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