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单词 mizzy
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mizzyn.

Brit. /ˈmɪzi/, U.S. /ˈmɪzi/
Forms: Middle English misy; English regional (northern) 1600s muzzy, 1600s– mizzy, 1700s mizzey.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps the reflex of an unattested Old English derivative in -y suffix1 < the base of moss n.1
Now English regional (northern). Now rare.
A bog; a quagmire.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] > quaking bog
mizzyc1400
quawa1500
quick-mire1509
quavemire1530
quallmire1553
quamire1555
quagmire1566
quakemire1577
gog-mire1583
quag1589
quabmire1597
quadmire1610
bog-mire1624
bumby1632
quick1648
trembling bog1697
shake-bog1815
quake1896
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 749 Þe gome vpon Gryngolet glydez hem vnder, Þurȝ mony misy and myre.
1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 33 Mizzy, a Quagmire.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Mizzy,..a bog; a quagmire. Ains.
1819 ‘P. Bobbin’ Sequel to Lancs. Dial. 39 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1905) (at cited word) They draggunt meh..thro' mizzies.
1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. II 193 Mizzy, a soft, boggy place.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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