obfuskv.

Brit.

/ɒbˈfʌsk/, U.S.

/ɑbˈfəsk/

Forms: late Middle English 1900s– obfusk, 1500s obfuske, 1500s obfusque (Scottish).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French obfusquer.

Etymology: < Middle French obfusquer (14th cent.) < post-classical Latin obfuscare (also offuscare ) obfuscate v. Compare Italian †obfuscare (1309), Catalan †obfuscar (14th cent.), Spanish †obfuscar (1470), Portuguese †obfuscar (15th cent.). Compare offusque v.

Now rare and archaic.

transitive. = obfuscate v.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > depth, obscurity > make obscure [verb (transitive)]

obfusk1490

darken1526

obfuscate1536

perplex1547

overcloudc1550

offuscate1567

obscure1584

offusque1599

intenebrate1618

tenebrificatec1743

nubilate1801

riddle1817

obscurify1826

obfusticate1834

fog1847

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > make dark or gloomy [verb (transitive)] > make dark, dim, or obscure

duskc1374

to-darkena1382

murkc1425

obscure?a1475

obfusk1490

dusken1550

dusky1567

overdark1568

obtenebrate1578

beveil1582

obfuscate1588

offusque1599

shade1599

slubber1605

dammer1610

offuscate1611

obtenebrize1654

obflisticate1832

subdue1856

darkle1893

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xi. 41 All my entendement is obfusked, endullyd and rauysshed.

c1540 A. Borde Bk. for to Lerne Ciijb It doth obfuske and doth obnebulat the memorie.

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 44 The interpositione of the mune..empeschis and obfusquis the beymis of the soune fra our sycht.

a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) 12234 Ane man of vertew and gude name Of vitious men obfuskis.

1929 F. Hackett Henry the Eighth 321 The policy was, first, to profess lifelong amity with the Emperor, regretting the clouds that had obfusked their dear friendship.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obfusk
释义	obfuskv. Brit. /ɒbˈfʌsk/, U.S. /ɑbˈfəsk/ Forms: late Middle English 1900s– obfusk, 1500s obfuske, 1500s obfusque (Scottish). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French obfusquer. Etymology: < Middle French obfusquer (14th cent.) < post-classical Latin obfuscare (also offuscare ) obfuscate v. Compare Italian †obfuscare (1309), Catalan †obfuscar (14th cent.), Spanish †obfuscar (1470), Portuguese †obfuscar (15th cent.). Compare offusque v. Now rare and archaic. transitive. = obfuscate v. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > depth, obscurity > make obscure [verb (transitive)] obfusk1490 darken1526 obfuscate1536 perplex1547 overcloudc1550 offuscate1567 obscure1584 offusque1599 intenebrate1618 tenebrificatec1743 nubilate1801 riddle1817 obscurify1826 obfusticate1834 fog1847 the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > make dark or gloomy [verb (transitive)] > make dark, dim, or obscure duskc1374 to-darkena1382 murkc1425 obscure?a1475 obfusk1490 dusken1550 dusky1567 overdark1568 obtenebrate1578 beveil1582 obfuscate1588 offusque1599 shade1599 slubber1605 dammer1610 offuscate1611 obtenebrize1654 obflisticate1832 subdue1856 darkle1893 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xi. 41 All my entendement is obfusked, endullyd and rauysshed. c1540 A. Borde Bk. for to Lerne Ciijb It doth obfuske and doth obnebulat the memorie. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 44 The interpositione of the mune..empeschis and obfusquis the beymis of the soune fra our sycht. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) 12234 Ane man of vertew and gude name Of vitious men obfuskis. 1929 F. Hackett Henry the Eighth 321 The policy was, first, to profess lifelong amity with the Emperor, regretting the clouds that had obfusked their dear friendship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1490
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