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单词 munite
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muniteadj.

Forms: late Middle English munyte, 1600s munite.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mūnītus.
Etymology: < classical Latin mūnītus, past participle of mūnīre to fortify (see munite v.).
Obsolete. rare.
Fortified, protected.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [adjective] > protected or defended
munite?1440
well-fenced?1510
fortified1538
defended?1572
protected1599
fortressed1895
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) vi. 223 (MED) Other condite hem [sc. roses] kepe in pottes clene With pyk munyte [L. munitas].
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Munite, (lat.) fenced, made strong.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

munitev.

Forms: 1500s munyte, 1500s–1600s 1800s munite.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin mūnīt-, mūnīre.
Etymology: < classical Latin mūnīt-, past participial stem of mūnīre to wall round, fortify, secure, earlier moenīre < moenia (plural) walls, ramparts, cognate with mūrus (earlier moerus ) wall (see mure n.). Compare earlier munite adj.
Obsolete.
transitive. To fortify, strengthen, protect. Frequently in passive.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fortify [verb (transitive)]
fastenOE
enfirm1297
ofstrengthc1325
strengthc1325
warnc1330
ward1340
warnestorec1374
abattlec1380
embattlec1380
fortify1436
bulwark1450
strengthen1450
bastille1480
enstrength1483
rempare1525
munite1533
fence1535
force1535
ranforce1547
rampire1550
fort1559
ramforce1570
fortificate1575
refortify1579
ensconce1590
munify1596
sconce1598
renforce1602
harness1611
munish1633
tackle1645
schanze1901
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > protect or defend [verb (transitive)] > secure or protect
fence1435
munite1533
fortress1542
entrench1559
bulwark1610
antidote1630
retrench1705
vaccinate1809
inoculate1863
immunize1903
1533 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 411 (note) The fortresses and havens to be fortifyed and munyted.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 6 The head..in whose propper angles they are..strongly munited from all externe and accidentall iniuries.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xlvii. 154 He had the better leasure to..strengthen Townes, to munite Castles [etc.].
1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng Restored 150 It was not unusual..to munite the Tumuli of their Dead with such empalements.
1894 J. H. Wylie Hist. Eng. Henry IV II. li. 223 The Archbishop replied..that he could not approach the King in safety unless he came munited with men.

Derivatives

munited adj.
ΚΠ
1624 F. Quarles Sions Sonets xx. 14 An yvorie Tower, In..munited power.
1657 Earl of Monmouth tr. P. Paruta Politick Disc. 170 His Enemy is in the Dominions, in a well munited seat [It. in sito già munito].
1685 S. Wesley Maggots 103 Lest the Foes its Walls attacque, On a well-munited Rack.
muniting n.
ΚΠ
1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 16 Men must beware, that in the Procuring, or Muniting, of Religious Vnity, they doe not Dissolue and Deface the Lawes of Charity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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