单词 | overwear |
释义 | overwearn. Originally U.S. Outer clothing; outerwear. Cf. underwear n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > outerwear > [noun] robesc1330 overclothing1425 out-clothing1496 shaping apparel1564 outside1600 out-garment1634 out-dressa1637 out-array1647 superinvestiture1681 overclothes1824 outer clothing1841 hap1868 outerwear1883 overwear1885 shaping clothes1894 outwear1935 1885 G. W. Cable Let. 15 Feb. in Mark Twain & G. W. Cable (1960) 106 Soon we were out of the sleigh robes, and free of our wraps and overwear, seated among a group of teachers. 1892 Scribner's Mag. May 629/2 Even in summer, when you have no overwear to confide to her charge. 1951 J. P. Nettl Eastern Zone & Soviet Policy in Germany viii. 247 Knitted underwear... Knitted overwear (pullovers, etc.). 2001 Observer 8 Apr. (Life Suppl.) 12/1 Vivienne Westwood.., the woman who gave us the minicrini and the bustier, underwear as overwear. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overwearv.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > cause bad condition in [verb (transitive)] > cause to waste away > wear away or down > wear out > specific clothes and the like overwear1415 wastec1480 outrun1592 1415 in E. F. Jacob & H. C. Johnson Reg. Henry Chichele (1937) II. 48 Item, a paire of blankettes overwered. 1487 Will of Elizabeth Poynings in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 212 A bolstere; and vj fetherbeddys ouer-woren; vj bolsters; and iiij mattarasses lytyll ouer-woren. 1630 J. Taylor Water-cormorant in Wks. iii. 6/1 And yearely they vpon their backes oreweare, That which oft fed fiue hundred with good cheare. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 123 In slavish habit, ill-fitted weeds O're worn and soild. View more context for this quotation 1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iii. i. 43 That you put off, as garments overworn, Forbearance, and respect, remorse and fear. 1887 W. Carleton Farm Legends 63 He was a lusty fellow, with grizzled beard unshorn, Hair half combed and flowing, clothing overworn. 2. transitive. To wear out or exhaust (a person, etc.). Usually in passive (frequently with by, with). Also (occasionally) intransitive: to wear oneself out. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > weary or exhaust [verb (transitive)] wearyc897 tirea1000 travailc1300 forwearya1325 taryc1375 tarc1440 matec1450 break1483 labour1496 overwearya1500 wear?1507 to wear out, forth1525 fatigate1535 stress1540 overtire1558 forwaste1563 to tire out1563 overwear1578 spend1582 out-tire1596 outwear1596 outweary1596 overspend1596 to toil out1596 attediate1603 bejade1620 lassate1623 harassa1626 overtask1628 tax1672 hag1674 trash1685 hatter1687 overtax1692 fatigue1693 to knock up1740 tire to death1740 overfatigue1741 fag1774 outdo1776 to do over1789 to use up1790 jade1798 overdo1817 frazzlea1825 worry1828 to sew up1837 to wear to death1840 to take it (also a lot, too much, etc.) out of (a person)1847 gruel1850 to stump up1853 exhaust1860 finish1864 peter1869 knacker1886 grind1887 tew1893 crease1925 poop1931 raddle1951 1578 Bk. Christian Prayers in Private Prayers (1851) 470 We have endured much punishment, being overworn with so many wars. 1593 A. Chute Shores Wife in Beawtie Dishonoured 20 Old quyte forlorne and ouerworne with yeares, He makes an infant humour of his age. 1655 Theophania 152 Being overworn with sorrow, she ended this life before I had attained to the thirteenth year of my age. a1770 M. Akenside Pleasures Imag. in Poems (1772) iii. 202 On the ground I flung me, sad, faint, overworn with toil. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. iv. 230 At his feet the gasping beast Lies, over-worn with want. 1850 Fraser's Mag. Apr. 414/2 At last, when almost overworn by his useless toil. 1879 H. Spencer Data of Ethics x. §64. 178 Limbs over-worn by prolonged exertion, cannot without aching perform acts which would at other times cause no appreciable feeling. 1902 H. Belloc Path to Rome 225 I had overworn myself... My fatigue bewildered me. 1985 ‘E. Peters’ Excellent Myst. (1986) iii. 33 Then you must not be allowed to overwear. But it has also healed before, and will again. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > cause bad condition in [verb (transitive)] > cause to waste away > wear away or down > wear out forweara1240 perusec1475 outweara1542 overwear1591 to work out1609 frazzlea1825 1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. i. 32 They sware To the Senate and people of Rome, a stile long ago ouerworne. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence Pref. Verses Tyme ouerweares what earst his lycence wrought. 1636 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 55 A man, that, having gotten some sore bruise in his youth, and by the help of surgery and the strength of youth overworn it, may yet carry a grudging of it in his bones or joynts. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > give up a habit or practice [verb (transitive)] > grow out of (a habit, state, etc.) outgrow1583 outwear1598 overwear1601 outlivea1625 1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 112 Then is't not pittie that the craftie Foxe, The rauenous Wolfe, the Tyger, and the Beare..Should striue so good a state to ouerweare? 1887 J. Bascom Sociol. vi. 142 A corrupt political party..may have lost or overworn its principles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885v.1415 |
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