单词 | oilish |
释义 | † oilishadj. Obsolete. Resembling oil; having the consistency or appearance of oil; somewhat oily. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > of the nature of oil oleaginous?a1425 oilyc1475 oilish1547 oleous1601 oleose1675 trainy1716 oilyisha1722 1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe ii. f. xxv Yf it [sc. urine] be oylyshe it dothe signifie a feuer hectycke. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 121v Melicirides which are apostemes..haue an oylish thyng within them lyke vnto honye. 1652 Ripley's Compend of Alchemy in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum 189 That Oylysh substance. 1682 J. Collins Salt & Fishery 67 Red, fat, oylish, soft and plyable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1547 |
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