单词 | embezzled |
释义 | embezzledadj. In the senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > [adjective] > stolen stolenc1380 stole1393 thief-stolen1551 bribed1552 lifted1559 embezzled1603 purloined1607 felon1631 rifled1638 furtive1718 stealed1883 crook1900 hot-stuffed1929 liberated1944 nicked1955 ripped1971 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > [adjective] > embezzled or misappropriated embezzled1603 liberation1966 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 555 Those..expences..were..supported with the embeseled spoyle. 1641 ‘Smectymnuus’ Vindic. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. ii. 24 An imbezel'd book. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ ii. vii. 8 An Italian who had the keeping of them embeazled many. 1833 H. Martineau Berkeley the Banker i. viii. 153 The nature of the embezzled property. 1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 2nd Ser. 281 An old gentleman..used the contracted form of the participle in conversation, but.. gave it back its embezzled syllable in reading. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1603 |
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