单词 | malemorte |
释义 | † malemorten. Obsolete. A disease characterized by running sores, esp. in an animal. Cf. mormal n.In quot. 1341 perhaps used to denote fleece not of sheep; in quot. c1425 perhaps glanders. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > a suppuration > abscess > ulcer cankereOE rankle?c1190 fester?c1225 gutefestre?c1225 malemorte1341 mormalc1387 red gownc1400 ulcerc1400 fistula?a1425 esthiomene?1541 fret1545 exulceration1551 phagedaena1567 sycosis1580 ulceration1580 run1648 ulcuscle1794 festering1804 1341 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 26 (MED) [Other wool called] peltewolle, cobbewolle, [and of] malemort..[wool of] malemort [and not of good sort]. c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 52 Houndes..haue þe male morte in her noose therlis as hors havyn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1341 |
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