engrossedadj.

/ɛnˈɡrəʊst/

Etymology: < engross v. + -ed suffix¹.

In various senses of the verb: e.g.

a. Written out large, written in a legal hand; expressed or incorporated in a legal document.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [adjective] > written out in fair hand

engrossed1640

1640–4 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 59 The Ingrossed Articles were again presently read in the House.

1748 J. Mason Ess. Elocution 14 Such a Monotony as Attorney's Clerks read in when they examine an engrossed Deed.

†b. Collected from various quarters, amassed in large quantity (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > gathered together > from various quarters

engrossed1598

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie iii. x. sig. H5 Nere his tongue shall lye Till his ingrossed iests are all drawne dry.

†c. Thickened, swollen (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling > swollen

bollen?c1225

bolghena1250

swollenc1325

rank?a1400

forbolned1413

puff1472

voustyc1480

knule?a1513

puffed1536

boldenc1540

tumorous1547

bladder-like1549

hoven1558

forswollen1565

uppuffed1573

bolled1578

engrossed1578

heaved1578

puffy1598

swelleda1616

bloughty1620

inflate1620

tympanous1625

tumid1626

tumoured1635

tumefied1651

bloated1664

pluff1673

inflated1744

balloon-like?1784

bladdery1785

ballooned1820

bepuffeda1849

utriculate1860

pobby1888

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 19^v Where the body of the Vertebre should be, that is to say, the engrossed part.

?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xiii. 613 When the engrossed waves Boil into foam.

Derivatives

enˈgrossedly adv. in an engrossed manner; with absorbed attention.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adverb] > with absorption

soakingly1593

undistractedly1659

absorbedly1841

engrossedly1865

raptly1924

1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iii. v. 35 Bella's eyes drooped more engrossedly over her book.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	engrossed
释义	engrossedadj. /ɛnˈɡrəʊst/ Etymology: < engross v. + -ed suffix¹. In various senses of the verb: e.g. a. Written out large, written in a legal hand; expressed or incorporated in a legal document. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [adjective] > written out in fair hand engrossed1640 1640–4 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 59 The Ingrossed Articles were again presently read in the House. 1748 J. Mason Ess. Elocution 14 Such a Monotony as Attorney's Clerks read in when they examine an engrossed Deed. †b. Collected from various quarters, amassed in large quantity (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > gathered together > from various quarters engrossed1598 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie iii. x. sig. H5 Nere his tongue shall lye Till his ingrossed iests are all drawne dry. †c. Thickened, swollen (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling > swollen bollen?c1225 bolghena1250 swollenc1325 rank?a1400 forbolned1413 puff1472 voustyc1480 knule?a1513 puffed1536 boldenc1540 tumorous1547 bladder-like1549 hoven1558 forswollen1565 uppuffed1573 bolled1578 engrossed1578 heaved1578 puffy1598 swelleda1616 bloughty1620 inflate1620 tympanous1625 tumid1626 tumoured1635 tumefied1651 bloated1664 pluff1673 inflated1744 balloon-like?1784 bladdery1785 ballooned1820 bepuffeda1849 utriculate1860 pobby1888 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 19^v Where the body of the Vertebre should be, that is to say, the engrossed part. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xiii. 613 When the engrossed waves Boil into foam. Derivatives enˈgrossedly adv. in an engrossed manner; with absorbed attention. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adverb] > with absorption soakingly1593 undistractedly1659 absorbedly1841 engrossedly1865 raptly1924 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iii. v. 35 Bella's eyes drooped more engrossedly over her book. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1578
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