good-woolledgood-wooledadj.

Brit.

/ˌɡʊdˈwʊld/, U.S.

/ˌɡʊdˈwʊld/

Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and woolled adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., woolled adj.

Etymology: < good adj. + woolled adj.

1. Of a sheep: having a good fleece. Now chiefly Australian.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > of parts of > having a fleece > of a specific kind

well-woolled1577

woolled1577

honey-woolled1607

good-woolled1778

thick-woolled1913

1778 D. Loch Ess. Trade Scotl. I. i. 14 At Kirriemuir, and over all that part of the country, hardy good-wooled Sheep may be had.

1869 Vermont Chron. 6 Feb. 1/1 As a general rule, in buying sheep, I select pretty good wooled ones.

1885 Freeman's Jrnl. (Sydney) 9 May 10/3 Prices ranges between 1d and 3d for pelts to 5d for good-wooled.

1924 Geraldton (W. Austral.) Guardian 19 July A line of very forward, good-wooled local wethers at 42/-.

2006 Countryman (W. Austral.) (Nexis) 16 Mar. 18 The industry still needs good-woolled sheep like him. He has tremendous wool on a lovely skin.

2. Chiefly English regional (Lincolnshire). Usually of a person: excellent, outstanding, first-rate; spec. plucky, spirited, game. Now also: wealthy. Frequently in good-woolled one.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > spirit > [adjective]

braga1350

animose?a1425

heartlya1450

stomachous1547

bold-spirited1597

mettled1599

mettle1606

animous1609

stomachful1610

stomachious1611

brave-spiriteda1617

mettlesome1673

game1752

spunky1786

spunk1788

gamelike1804

good-woolled1846

plucked1846

bold-hearted1847

gamey1849

gameful1853

gutsy1893

feisty1896

gutty1953

1846 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I. (at cited word) A good-woolled one, i.e., a capital good fellow. Linc.

1863 E. Farmer Scrap Bk. (ed. 3) 28 Around us are living ‘good woolled uns’ [sc. farmers] by droves.

1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Good-woolled. (1) Said of Sheep with good fleeces. (2) Plucky, with a good will. ‘He's a good-wool'd un; one o' that sort as nivver knaws when he's bet’.

a1900 J. P. Kirk in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1900) II. 678/2 [Notts.] Yer mun be a good-woolled un to faight like that.

1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 124/1 Good-woolled, excellent... ‘Good-woolled, that. Grand job it is.’

1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 124/1 Good-woolled-man, wealthy man; but also ‘a smashing chap’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	good-woolled
释义	good-woolledgood-wooledadj. Brit. /ˌɡʊdˈwʊld/, U.S. /ˌɡʊdˈwʊld/ Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and woolled adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., woolled adj. Etymology: < good adj. + woolled adj. 1. Of a sheep: having a good fleece. Now chiefly Australian. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > of parts of > having a fleece > of a specific kind well-woolled1577 woolled1577 honey-woolled1607 good-woolled1778 thick-woolled1913 1778 D. Loch Ess. Trade Scotl. I. i. 14 At Kirriemuir, and over all that part of the country, hardy good-wooled Sheep may be had. 1869 Vermont Chron. 6 Feb. 1/1 As a general rule, in buying sheep, I select pretty good wooled ones. 1885 Freeman's Jrnl. (Sydney) 9 May 10/3 Prices ranges between 1d and 3d for pelts to 5d for good-wooled. 1924 Geraldton (W. Austral.) Guardian 19 July A line of very forward, good-wooled local wethers at 42/-. 2006 Countryman (W. Austral.) (Nexis) 16 Mar. 18 The industry still needs good-woolled sheep like him. He has tremendous wool on a lovely skin. 2. Chiefly English regional (Lincolnshire). Usually of a person: excellent, outstanding, first-rate; spec. plucky, spirited, game. Now also: wealthy. Frequently in good-woolled one. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > spirit > [adjective] braga1350 animose?a1425 heartlya1450 stomachous1547 bold-spirited1597 mettled1599 mettle1606 animous1609 stomachful1610 stomachious1611 brave-spiriteda1617 mettlesome1673 game1752 spunky1786 spunk1788 gamelike1804 good-woolled1846 plucked1846 bold-hearted1847 gamey1849 gameful1853 gutsy1893 feisty1896 gutty1953 1846 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I. (at cited word) A good-woolled one, i.e., a capital good fellow. Linc. 1863 E. Farmer Scrap Bk. (ed. 3) 28 Around us are living ‘good woolled uns’ [sc. farmers] by droves. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Good-woolled. (1) Said of Sheep with good fleeces. (2) Plucky, with a good will. ‘He's a good-wool'd un; one o' that sort as nivver knaws when he's bet’. a1900 J. P. Kirk in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1900) II. 678/2 [Notts.] Yer mun be a good-woolled un to faight like that. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 124/1 Good-woolled, excellent... ‘Good-woolled, that. Grand job it is.’ 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 124/1 Good-woolled-man, wealthy man; but also ‘a smashing chap’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1778
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