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单词 honeydewed
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honeydewedadj.2

Brit. /ˈhʌnɪdjuːd/, /ˈhʌnɪdʒuːd/, U.S. /ˈhəniˌd(j)ud/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: honeydew n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < honeydew n. + -ed suffix2.
Covered with honeydew.
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1764 W. Harte Ess. Husbandry i. 142 Bees are very fond of..honey-dew'd oaks.
1783 G. White Jrnl. 17 May (1988) II. 459 Sprinkled & washed the foliage of the fruit-trees, that were honey-dewed, & began to be affected with Aphides.
1807 Courier 1 Sept. 4/3 Many of the best grounds are so honey dewed, as to be past all hope of produce.
1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. xxv. 337 Horses..injured by eating mildewed and honeydewed vetches.
1919 F. X. Williams in Phillipine Wasp Stud. ii. 67 These and other Tiphia often frequent honey-dewed bushes.
1953 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 28 July 14/4 Cotton growers want to avoid acquiring the reputation of submitting honeydewed cotton to the mills.
2012 I. Hodek & E. W. Evans in I. Hodek et al. Ecol. & Behaviour Ladybird Beetles 217/2 (table) Clean bean leaf... Honeydewed bean.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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