单词 | flatuous |
释义 | † flatuousadj. Obsolete. 1. Of a windy nature; full of wind or gas; = flatulent adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected with flatulence windyc1000 ventuousa1398 flatuous1580 ventositous1616 ventosous1639 flatulent1732 1580 G. Harvey in E. Spenser & G. Harvey Three Proper & Wittie Lett. 12 Such feverous..and flatuous spirits as lurke within. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 704 Like as in our bodies there..arise certeine flatuous tumors. 1653 J. Gauden Hieraspistes 44 Their flatuous and unrefined Wines. 1710 True Acct. Last Distemper T. Whigg ii. 45 Whose Blood being flatuous and foul. 2. a. Resulting from inflation. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [adjective] > under pressure > inflated or filled with compressed air blownc1425 puffed1536 upblown1590 wind-blown1593 huff-pufft1608 flatuous1658 inflated1681 pneumatic1862 out-blowed- the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > inflating > inflated inflate?1504 puffed1536 full-blown1576 upblown1590 wind-blown1593 huff-pufft1608 bladdered1633 flatuous1658 inflated1681 out-blowed- 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 134 Seeds, wherein at first may be discerned a flatuous distension of the husk. b. Resembling wind in its action. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > resembling wind in action windyc1000 flatuous1662 1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 78 It hath well pleased the Eternall, to place in the Stars, a flatuous, violent, motive force. 3. = flatulent adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected with flatulence > causing flatulence windy1398 flative1599 flatulent1599 flatuous1601 gassy1918 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 170 If a man eat them [mulberries] alone..they swell in the stomack and be very flatuous. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Rom. Quest. (1892) 64 So it is that pulse be flateous and windy. 1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 634 They use no correctives to take away the flatuous, nauseous, and other bad qualities of them. 4. = flatulent adj. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected with flatulence > caused by flatulence flatuous1600 flatulent1655 1600 W. Vaughan Nat. & Artific. Direct. Health (1633) 55 The morphew, or else some flatuous windy humour. 1694 W. Westmacott Θεολοβοτονολογια 20 The Plaster seldom fails in cold flatuous pains. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 118 It [sc. the Electuary] is a notable experimented thing against..flatuous Stitches in the Side. 5. figurative. = flatulent adj. 5. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [adjective] taunt?a1534 cocket1537 fastuous?1591 cobbing1599 whalebone1602 airy1606 fastigious1625 flatuous1630 high and mighty1633 vapouring1647 flatulent1658 hoity-toity1690 jackanapish1696 superior1711 penseful1788 uppish1789 pensy1790 stuck-up1812 glorified1821 toploftical1823 pretentious1832 sophomoric1837 highty-tighty1847 snippy1848 jumped-up1852 set-up1856 toplofty1859 cock-aloft1861 high-tone1864 high-toned1866 pretensivea1868 fancy-pants1870 hunched1870 snotty1870 head-in-air1880 uppity1880 jackanapsian1881 airified1882 sidey1898 posh1914 upstage1918 snooty1919 high-hatted1924 hincty1924 snot-nosed1941 posho1989 1630 T. May Contin. Lucan Contn. i. 353 But swift as thoughts can flie..in a moment goe The flatuous dreames through th' aire. a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) Concl., 291 Willing to be less than the least in the Times flatuous opinion. 1720 J. Johnson Coll. Eccl. Laws Ch. Eng. Advt. to Reader §7 They were drawn in a very flatuous Style, and contain but very little Sense in many Lines. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > flatulence windc1000 ventosity1398 ventosities1422 ventosenessa1425 windinessc1450 blastinga1475 flatulentness1563 flatuosity1600 flatuousness1600 pursiness1607 flatea1644 sufflature1660 flatulency1661 flatus1669 flatulence1858 gaseosity1968 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique vi. xxii. 797 Such [wines]..ingender a masse of many crudities, and much flatuousnes. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 113 In Feuers (by reason of their heat and flateousnes) they are not to be admitted. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 77 J can impute it to nothing, but to the flatuousnesse of our diet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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