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单词 mullocky
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mullockyadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌləki/, U.S. /ˈmələki/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mullock n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < mullock n. + -y suffix1.Recorded in Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Mullock n.1 in sense 1 from Cheshire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, and Warwickshire.
1. English regional (west midlands). Dirty, untidy; rotten.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective]
uncleaneOE
horyc1000
foulOE
fennilicha1225
sutya1225
mixc1225
blackc1300
solwyc1325
bawdy1377
filthyc1384
nastyc1390
sowlyc1400
soryc1440
uncleanly1447
mossyc1450
dungyc1494
bedirted1528
slubberly?1529
filthish1530
deturpate?1533
mucky1538
stercorous1542
bluterc1550
dungish?1550
puddly1559
drumly1563
suddle1568
parbruilyiedc1586
sluttered1589
dirty1600
ordurous?1606
immund1621
turpie1633
sterquilinious1647
bruckled1648
cloacal1656
foede1657
stercorose1727
murky1755
sterquilinian1772
cloacinean1814
floy1820
poucey1829
stoachy1836
mullocky1839
muckering1841
sewery1851
dutty1853
dauby1855
cloacean1859
mucky1863
bilgy1878
cloacaline1879
muck-heapy1881
cloacinal1887
schmutzig1911
grufty1922
scabrous1939
mawkit1962
feechie1975
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > rotten or putrefied
forrottedc897
foulOE
rotted?c1225
rottena1250
corruptc1380
enraged1398
putrefieda1413
purulent?a1425
putrid?a1425
ranka1425
rottenly1435
corrupped1533
corruptious1559
attainted1573
rot1573
putrefacted1574
baggage1576
tainted1577
pourryc1580
corruptive1593
putrilaginous1598
putrefactious1609
taint1620
putid1660
rottenish1691
septic1746
corrupted1807
mullocky1839
rotty1872
seething1875
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [adjective]
untidya1375
unred1528
sluttish?1529
untrimmed?1529
untrick1570
untrim1570
shevelled1613
hirsute1621
incompta1628
messy1627
unneat1648
tawdry1672
slattern1680
bunting1759
untrig1821
sloggering1825
slummocking1825
scrambling1826
poucey1829
anyhow1831
mullocky1839
ragtail1846
mussy1859
slubbery1880
unshipshape1883
mussed1888
slummocky1898
ruggy1929
idle1956
1839 G. C. Lewis Gloss. Words Herefordshire 70 Mullocky, the same as..moiled.
1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 39 ‘A mullocky mess’, ‘a mullocky place’.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Mullocky, of land, full of weeds and other rubbish.
1961 Countryman 58 623 Cotswold words..still in use... Mullocky, rotten (hay).
2. Australian and New Zealand. Of the nature of mullock; not containing ore.
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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [adjective] > not containing ore
mullocky1855
1855 Mt. Alexander Mail (Castlemaine, Austral.) 11 May No one seemed to imagine that the ‘black mullocky soil’ formed the bottom, until lately, when a large piece being broken a nugget weighing an ounce and a quarter was discovered.
1862 ‘W. T. G.’ Quite Colonial (c1948) 18 It is bottom, and a preciously mullocky looking one it is, too.
1876 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1875 8 177 [Quartz-crushing] is accomplished thus... The quantity of water varies according to the material operated upon, whether it be mullocky or not.
1897 Daily News 14 Dec. 2/1 In sinking the shaft ‘mullocky lode stuff’ was passed through.
1934 S. J. Cash Prospecting for Gold 50 If the sand be composed of quartz or of a mullocky nature.
1977 B. Scott My Uncle Arch 9 The stone carrying the gold was in little mullocky leaders..and you had to shift tons of overburden to get a few hundredweight of stone.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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