单词 | gorged |
释义 | gorgedadj.1 a. Fed to the full, crammed with food. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [adjective] > over-fed, gorged, or sated full of foodOE surfeitousc1390 repletea1400 satiate1440 fulsome1447 overfed1579 surfeited1584 gorged1594 overgorged1607 gluttoneda1658 saturated1658 throat-full1681 quat?c1730 stalled1740 englutted1814 cloyed1830 stodged1873 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. F1v The full-fed Hound, or gorged Hawke. View more context for this quotation a1627 T. Middleton Witch (1945) i. i. 41 Heer's Marriage sweetely honourd, in gorg'd Stomachs, and over-flowing Cupps. 1704 J. Swift Full Acct. Battel between Bks. in Tale of Tub 271 Some Carcass half devoured, the Refuse of gorg'd Wolves. 1832 W. Macgillivray Trav. & Researches A. von Humboldt xvi. 213 The animal lay stretched at full length on the ground, like a gorged cat. 1885 Truth 28 May 848/2 A flock of gorged cormorants sitting on rocks by the sea. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > closed or blocked up > obstructed gorged?a1513 obstructed1611 embarrassed1698 choked1699 occluded1802 blocked1856 obturated1876 a1513 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen in Poems (1998) I. 43 Gor is tua grym ene ar gladderrit all about, And gorgeit lyk tua gutaris that war with glar stoppit. 1572 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxxvii. 19 Gorgit waters ever gritter growis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). gorgedadj.2 1. Heraldry. Having the gorge or neck encircled (with a coronet, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having neck encircled gorged1610 accollé1664 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xxvii. 184 He beareth..a Lion Rampand..Gorged with a Coller. 1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. ii. ii. 53 An unicorn, argent, gorged with a crown. 1763 Brit. Mag. 4 28 On the dexter-side, a lion guardant, or, gorged ducally, argent. 1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill p. xxiii A Heron's head erased, Or, gorged with a collar. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vi. 85 Gorged, having a Coronet or Ring around the throat or neck. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > tumour spavinedc1430 gouty?1523 gourded1610 windgalled1665 gorged1688 splinted1697 gourdy1704 ringboned1712 spavied1786 grapy1838 curby1841 1688 London Gaz. No. 2395/4 A bright bay Mare,..something gorged in her near Footlock before. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3725/4 A slight Nutmeg-grey Mare..gorg'd in both Legs before. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. s.v. If a horse's legs are gorged or swelled, we say he must be walked out to disgorge them. 3. Hollowed out as a gorge or pass. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > valley > [adjective] > gorge or ravine ravined1807 gorged1871 gorgy1891 ravinated1898 1871 Vermont Hist. Gazetteer 2 741/1 Belonging to the mountain scenery..is..a deeply gorged mountain pass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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