单词 | livered |
释义 | liveredadj.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. ΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < adj.?a1300 |
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