单词 | fogdom |
释义 | † fogdomn. Obsolete. The state or condition of being foggy or misty; the realm of fog.In figurative context in quot. 1849. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > mist > [noun] > thick mist or fog > fogginess fogginess1572 fogdom1849 1849 T. B. Thayer Christianity against Infidelity (rev. ed.) 7 He passes off out of sight into infinite fogdom. 1890 Longman's Mag. Mar. 488 The fogdom dun and brown Of thy streets, O London Town. 1896 Sunday Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 5 July 2/3 The field glass is yet to be invented that can make the opaque air of fogdom diaphanous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1849 |
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