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单词 hardbound
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hardboundadj.

Brit. /ˈhɑːdbaʊnd/, U.S. /ˈhɑrdˌbaʊnd/
Forms: see hard adv. and bound adj.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hard adv., bound adj.2
Etymology: < hard adv. + bound adj.2
1.
a. Suffering from constipation. Cf. bound adj.2 3.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > excretory disorders > [adjective] > constipated
fastOE
costivea1400
hardbound?a1425
embowelled1486
encumber1486
bound1530
constipate1542
constipated1547
styptic1582
costic1595
belly-bound1607
restringenta1661
unmoved1810
confined1822
screwbound1837
impacted1844
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [adjective] > disorders of brain > other brain disorders
hardbound?a1425
bound1704
Wernicke1887
mind-blind1905
Alzheimer1911
Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome1934
brain-damaged1946
kernicteric1956
brain-dead1972
C-J1972
hypsarrhythmic1977
flatline1978
Creutzfeldt–Jakob1987
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > hindering or retarding > hindered or retarded > as if constipated
hardbound?a1425
bound1704
constipated1891
?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 39 (MED) Yf ther of to stronge men v peny wight, to febler and to harde boundyn men more, and to lasse bound men less.
1596 P. Levens Right Profitable Bk. All Diseases (rev. ed.) f. 78v Make an oyntment therof, and therewith annoynt the hard-bound body.
1605 J. Marston Dutch Courtezan i. ii. sig. B2 A hard bound Philosopher, when he is on the stoole, lookes like a tyrant.
1659 J. Tanner Hidden Treasures Art Physick (2nd Table) sig. Mmv Costiveness, is when the body is hard bound, and seldom goeth to stool.
1714 J. Purcell Treat. Cholick iii. 104 The Patient..is generally hard bound, and goes naturally but once in three or four days to Stool.
1755 N. Robinson Ess. Gout iii. 37 The Patient..is generally costive, and often labours under a hard-bound Body.
1800 Sportsman's Dict. (new ed.) at Hunting-horse If you perceive by his dung that his body is distempered, and that he is hard bound, then take some crumbs of your rye-bread [etc.].
1907 A. Schröer Grieb's Dict. Eng. & Ger. Langs. (ed. 11) 471/2 Hartleibig, costive, hard-bound.
1981 Stand Mag. Mar. 54 The ninth picture..shows a naked hunchbacked Dunes hard-bound on a close-stool.
2009 Irish Times (Nexis) 21 July 9 She is not hard bound but seems to have a psychological problem with the toilet procedure.
b. figurative. Slow to function; reluctant in speech or action. Cf. costive adj. 2. rare after early 19th cent.In quot. a1652: reluctant to part with money; cf. costive adj. 2a(a).
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the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [adjective] > unwilling to speak
costive1594
hardbound1612
obmutescent1799
unspeakable1888
1612 N. Field Woman a Weather-cocke iii. sig. F3 Lord how hee labours, like a hard bounde Poet, whose braines had a frost in em.
a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle ii. i. sig. C4v in Five New Playes (1653) Oh how I love a hard-bound Money-master, Whose count'nance shewes how loath hee is to part with't!
1735 A. Pope Epist. to Arbuthnot (new ed.) 182 The Bard..strains, from hard-bound brains, eight lines a year.
1761 P. Moculloch Murphiad 14 The dregs and squeezings of a hard-bound Muse.
1789 London Oracle 17 June He had been extremely costivehard bound—and..he had fought very shy to the questions put to him.
1815 Monthly Mag. July 537/1 Rack his hard bound brains For the unexpected turn.
1906 Outlook 24 Feb. 23/1 The most frigid process of preparation by which phrases can be extracted from a hard-bound wit.
2. Of a book: bound in stiff covers; hardbacked. Cf. paperbound adj. rare before 20th cent. and now chiefly U.S.
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society > communication > book > kind of book > book of specific form or colour > [adjective] > having specific type of cover > hard
hard-covered1820
boarded1842
casebound1890
hardback1904
hardbacked1906
hardbound1906
hard-shelled1907
hardcover1939
hard-cased1951
1906 Inland Printer July 523/1 A sewed book, having its first and last sections reinforced before gathering and then covered in the above described manner, will be as strong as a hard bound book.
1946 Publishers' Weekly 5 Oct. 1971/1 Several publishers of hard-bound reprints offer new series or expanded ones.
2003 J. Lahiri Namesake (2004) i. 13 He carried..a hardbound collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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