单词 | heaped |
释义 | heapedadj. 1. Gathered or thrown into a heap; piled up. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > collecting into one mass or body > accumulated > heaping > heaped or piled upheapedc1380 heapedc1440 coppeda1552 piled1595 balked1598 up-piled1600 coacervate1626 castellated1780 piled-up1791 castellate1830 banked1838 coacervated1841 pyramided1866 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 235/2 Heepyd, cumulatus. 1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 95 As lurcking sparke in hept straw inclosed. 1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 36 A bed Of heapt Elysian flowres. 1820 P. B. Shelley Vision of Sea in Prometheus Unbound 180 The heaped waves behold The deep calm. 1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet I. xii. 248 Heaped-up piles of fruit and vegetables. 2. Having its contents piled up above the brim instead of being levelled. heaped measure, a dry measure used for certain commodities which are heaped up in a cone above the brim of the measure. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [adjective] > heaped heaped1530 upheaped1549 heaping1868 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > more than full or heaped upheapedc1380 heaped1530 heap-full1530 full (also to fill) to overflowing1797 stacked1908 the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > dry measure > heaped measure heaped measure1530 heapa1690 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 315/1 Heaped, as thynges that be measured, comble. 1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. iv. 455 If any person have bought..corne by heaped measure. 1659 T. Willsford Architectonice 5 The common allowance for lime is one quarter, or 8 bushels (heap'd measure) to every 1000 of bricks. 1740 G. Berkeley Let. 8 Feb. in Wks. (1871) IV. 263 A heaped spoonful of rosin. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. x. 168 When the bushel is described as heaped, nine struck bushels are reckoned as equal to eight heaped. 1896 Whitaker's Almanack 424 Coke, apples, potatoes..are still sold by heaped measures and the sack of three bushels. 3. figurative. Accumulated; stored up. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [adjective] > stored > collected and stored heaped1402 collected1735 accumulated1781 upgathered1883 1402 T. Hoccleve Let. of Cupid 407 Hir heped vertu hath swich excellence. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 228 In mair hepit malice. 1847 B. Disraeli Tancred II. iv. iv. 192 All the heaped-up lore of ages. 1865 J. M. Neale Hymns Paradise 66 O how dear, how heaped, the rapture! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1402 |
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