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单词 eurous
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eurousadj.

Forms: late Middle English eureux, late Middle English evourus, late Middle English ewrous, late Middle English vrous, late Middle English–1500s eurous; Scottish pre-1700 eurous, pre-1700 eurouse, pre-1700 ewros, pre-1700 ewrous, pre-1700 ewrus.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French eurous, eureux.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman eurous, eurus, etc., and Middle French eureux, eureuse, etc. (French heureux ) lucky, happy, successful (late 12th cent. in Old French as euros ) < eur eure n. + -ous -ous suffix.
Obsolete.
Lucky, prosperous, successful.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > [adjective] > prosperous or successful
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lucky1478
thriven1863
c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iii. 2540 (MED) For no wyȝt may ben euer victorious In pes nor werre, nor ylyche eurous.
a1450 (?c1421) J. Lydgate Siege Thebes (Arun.) (1911) l. 1267 Tidyus, Eurous in Armes, and manly in werkyng.
1473 Patent Roll, 13 Edw. IV 10 Nov. In this world to be therefore the more eureux and fortunate.
1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. iii. 98 As longe as a man is ewrous and fortunat he hath many frendes.
?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Avv More eurouse or happy,..Than if the hole worlde by hym were subiugate.
a1600 (?c1535) Boece iv. ix. f. 138 All the pepill beseking his regnne suld be happy and ewros.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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