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单词 horn-mad
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horn-madadj.

archaic.
a. Apparently originally of horned beasts: Enraged so as to be ready to horn any one. Hence of persons: Stark mad; mad with rage; furious. Cf. earlier horn-wood adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > by nature > [adjective] > wild or vicious
wildc725
wrothOE
keenOE
ramagec1300
fell?c1335
furiousc1374
fierce1377
ramageousa1398
eagerc1405
savage1447
naughtyc1460
criminal1477
ill1480
shrewd1509
mankind1519
roidc1540
mad1565
horn-mad1579
fierceful1607
man-keen1607
indomite1617
fellish1638
ferocious1646
ferousa1652
ferinea1676
kwaai1827
skelm1827
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [adjective] > furiously angry
grim971
aweddeOE
woodlyc1000
anburstc1275
woodc1275
aburstc1300
eagerc1325
brotheful1330
brothely1330
furiousc1374
wroth as (the) wind1377
throc1380
fella1382
wrothlya1400
grindelc1400
raginga1425
furibund1490
bremit1535
outraging1567
fulminant?1578
wood-like1578
horn-mad1579
snuff1582
woodful1582
maddeda1586
rageful1585
furibundal1593
gary1609
fierce1611
wild1653
infuriate1667
hopping mad1675
maddened1735
sulphureous1751
savage1789
infuriated1796
bouncing mad1834
frenzy1859
furyinga1861
ropeable1870
furied1878
fulminous1886
livid1888
fit to be tied1894
hopping1894
fighting mad1896
tamping mad1946
up the wall1951
ravers1967
the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > frenzied or raging
aweddeOE
woodc1000
woodlyc1000
wildc1300
franticc1390
ramage1440
welling woodc1440
staringc1449
rammistc1455
rabious1460
horn-wood?a1500
rammisha1500
enragea1522
frenzic1547
wood-like1578
horn-mad1579
woodful1582
frenzicala1586
ragefula1586
rabid1594
ravening1599
ravenous1607
Pythic1640
exorbitant1668
frenziful1726
haggard-wild1786
frenzied1796
maenadic1830
berserk1867
up the wall1951
ballistic1981
1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 57/2 With it must we fight against these hornemad beastes.
1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. Ev A Bulls..bellowing, and running horne mad at euery one in his way.
1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 47 We must not..drinke our selues horne madde.
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 96 The perillous and transpeircing stinging of these horne-mad Hornets.
1695 W. Congreve Love for Love v. i. 85 She's mad for a Husband, and he's Horn-mad, I think, or they'd ne'er make a Match together.
a1770 in W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 157 They run horn mad to go to law.
1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xxii. 265 Miss Grant..would be driven fair horn-mad if she could hear of it.
b. Sometimes by wordplay: Mad with rage at having been made a cuckold. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [adjective] > furiously angry > at being cuckolded
horn-wood?a1500
horn-mada1616
horn-madded1661
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [adjective] > adulterous > dishonoured by wife's adultery
forked1586
cornuted1612
horn-mada1616
bugle-broweda1632
horneda1632
horn-beaten1652
hornified1693
grafted1699
a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) ii. i. 56 E. Dro. Why Mistresse, sure my Master is horne mad. Adri. Horne mad, thou villaine? E. Dro. I meane not Cuckold mad, But sure he is starke mad. View more context for this quotation
1658 J. Jones tr. Ovid Invective against Ibis 51 A loose wife makes her husband horn-mad and heart-sad.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Horn-mad, stark staring Mad because Cuckolded.
1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel III. ii. 48 The man is mad, horn mad, to boot.
c. Lecherous. Cf. horn n. 5c. slang.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual desire > [adjective] > sexually excited
proud1590
primea1616
horny1889
horn-mad1893
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adjective] > lecherous
lecherous1303
lickerous1377
cocky1549
cockish?1555
lickering1578
codding1594
salt1598
lickerish1599
rewish1617
tentiginous1631
liquorsome1656
salacious1661
lechering1693
horny1889
horn-mad1893
tomcat1899
whorehopping1954
1893 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang III. 356 Horn-mad,..sexually excited; lecherous.
1937 in E. Partridge Dict. Slang
1951 R. Campbell Light on Dark Horse xvii. 251 The evil-minded and horn-mad levantine.

Derivatives

ˌhorn-ˈmadded adj. Obsolete driven horn-mad.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [adjective] > furiously angry > at being cuckolded
horn-wood?a1500
horn-mada1616
horn-madded1661
1661 M. Nedham Short Hist. Eng. Rebell. in Harl. Misc. (Park) II. 523 The Houses know not what to think; The Cits horn~madded be.
horn-ˈmadness n. horn-mad condition.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [noun] > at being cuckolded
horn-madness1868
1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. I. ii. 118 Somebody courts your wife, Count? Where and when? How and why? Mere horn-madness: have a care!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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