morbousadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːbəs/, U.S.

/ˈmɔrbəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin morbōsus.

Etymology: < classical Latin morbōsus (see morbose adj.).

Now rare.

Of, relating to, or causing disease; diseased.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective]

morbous?a1425

unsoundc1540

naughty1572

sick1597

sicklya1616

morbifica1691

morbose1692

ill-conditioned1700

morbid1748

pathic1846

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 57 (MED) Spasme forsoþ..is one yuel mouyng, falling in þe vertue voluntarious motyue, morbous or sike of his disposicione.

1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours ii. xv. 130 When an inward disposition lurks in the body, and a morbous preparation, which such causes do stir up.

1682 T. Gibson Anat. (1697) 100 In a morbous state it is often of several other colours.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xiv. 506 Nature..does sometimes purge out..the Morbous purulent Matter.

1705 J. Beaumont tr. H. Cardanus in Hist. Treat. Spirits vi. 196 For this was not like to a Morbous affect, which now I have sometimes experience of.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 399 Organisms in which morbous germs have taken up their residence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	morbous
释义	morbousadj. Brit. /ˈmɔːbəs/, U.S. /ˈmɔrbəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin morbōsus. Etymology: < classical Latin morbōsus (see morbose adj.). Now rare. Of, relating to, or causing disease; diseased. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] morbous?a1425 unsoundc1540 naughty1572 sick1597 sicklya1616 morbifica1691 morbose1692 ill-conditioned1700 morbid1748 pathic1846 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 57 (MED) Spasme forsoþ..is one yuel mouyng, falling in þe vertue voluntarious motyue, morbous or sike of his disposicione. 1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours ii. xv. 130 When an inward disposition lurks in the body, and a morbous preparation, which such causes do stir up. 1682 T. Gibson Anat. (1697) 100 In a morbous state it is often of several other colours. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xiv. 506 Nature..does sometimes purge out..the Morbous purulent Matter. 1705 J. Beaumont tr. H. Cardanus in Hist. Treat. Spirits vi. 196 For this was not like to a Morbous affect, which now I have sometimes experience of. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 399 Organisms in which morbous germs have taken up their residence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1425
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