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单词 livered
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liveredadj.

Brit. /ˈlɪvəd/, U.S. /ˈlɪvərd/
Forms: Middle English liuerd, Middle English liuerede, Middle English liured, Middle English lyured, Middle English–1500s liuered, Middle English–1500s lyuered, 1500s leueryd, 1500s lyuerd, 1600s liuer'd, 1600s 1800s– livered; English regional 1700s liver'd, 1800s– liverd, 1800s– lyvered.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: liver n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < liver n.1 + -ed suffix2. Compare earlier livery adj.
1. Of blood: coagulated, clotted; (of a lip) broken into clot-like lumps. Obsolete. livered sea = liver sea n. at liver n.1 and adj.2 Compounds 3 (in quots. applied to the Red Sea).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [noun] > thick
livered sea?a1300
liver seac1600
the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > [adjective] > coagulating > coagulated
liveryeOE
livered?a1300
coagulatec1386
curdya1398
clotteredc1405
curdeda1425
quailed1440
congealed1541
clustereda1547
cloddered1558
clodded1562
cluttered1577
quarry1587
curdled1590
quarred1599
settled1600
clotted1605
coagulated1633
curdly1664
?a1300 Vision St. Paul (Digby) l. 47 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1879) 62 403/2 (MED) Þinges þer beþ alaboute Þat mon aute muchel to doute: Snou and iis and liured blod.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 925 Moyses..ladde hom out of egipt in to þe liuerede [v.rr. reede, reed, rede] se.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6506 Vr godd..þis ilk es he þat brogh[t] vs thoru þe liuerd se [Trin. Cambr. þe rede see].
a1400 Siege Jerusalem (Laud) (1932) l. 29 Þe lyppe lyþ on a lumpe, lyuered on þe cheke.
a1425 Long Charter of Christ, C Text (Royal 17 C.xvii) (1901) l. 236 Þer was no thyng bot lyuered blode.
2. With prefixed adjective (or combining form): having a liver of a certain kind.Collocations such as lily-, pigeon-, white-livered, etc., should probably be regarded as parasynthetic adjectives containing a noun phrase and -ed suffix2.
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1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F They were mest of them hot liuered dronkards.
1601 G. Chapman Peristeros in R. Chester Loves Martyr 180 Not like that loose and partie-liuer'd Sect Of idle Louers, that..Change their Affections with their Mistris Sights.
1629 J. Ford Lovers Melancholy iii. 41 What a greene sicknesse-liuer'd Boy is this!
1678 J. P. tr. J. Johnstone Descr. Nature Four-footed Beasts iii. viii. 85/1 About Briletum, Therne, the Chersonesus, the Propontis they seeme double livered.
1886 M. J. Barry Heinrich & Leonore 78 To all sad-livered mortals, As an example bright,—When Want threw wide her portals, Bob Goodcheer first saw light.
2004 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 403/1 Assisting Johnson were a fresh wave of young, hardy-livered, scoop-scoring ‘Page Six’ reporters.
3.
a. Of bread: that has not risen during baking; heavy. Cf. sad adj. 8f. Now English regional.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [adjective] > light or heavy
light?c1425
livered1688
sad1688
well-risen1728
dunch1824
heavy1828
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 317/1 Bakers Terms..Livered, tough Bread.
1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Livered, heavy, or underbaked. South.
1902 Eng. Dial. Dict. III. 629/2 [South Cheshire] Livered, of bread: heavy, ‘sad’.
b. English regional (midlands and northern). Of land: compacted; hard, heavy; (also) sodden, wet. Cf. livery adj. 1.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [adjective]
thorough wetOE
drunk1382
drunkenc1420
uliginosec1440
dung wetc1450
drookeda1522
wet through, to the skin1526
sogginga1552
washed1557
washy1566
muck-wet1567
wringing wet1570
drenched1589
dropsy1605
ydrenched1610
sobby1611
dropsieda1616
slocken1643
uliginous1650
dabbling1661
sodded1661
sobbing1664
sobbed1693
flashy1702
saturated1728
saturate1785
livereda1796
sappy1806
laving1812
sodden1820
sopped1822
soppy1823
soaked1829
dropsical1845
soddened1845
soaking wet1847
soggya1852
sogged1860
soaking1864
sopping1866
soaken1898
astream1929
a1796 S. Pegge Two Coll. Derbicisms (1896) 38 Ground is liver'd, when harden'd by the sun that the corn cannot shoot out.
1879 Cheshire Sheaf Sept. 292/1 Livered. Livery. Land which turns up sodden when ploughed, is so called.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire 248 Liverd, of land, cold and wet. This land turns up very liverd; it's bin ploo'd when it's bin wet.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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