单词 | overweathered |
释义 | overweatheredadj. rare. Worn or damaged by exposure to the weather. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > by action of weather weather-beatena1547 overweathered1600 weather-worn?1609 weather-beat?1615 weather-bita1616 weathered1789 withered1794 weather-scarred1876 weather-roughened1897 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. vi. 18 How like the prodigall doth she returne with ouer-wetherd ribbs and ragged sailes leane, rent, and beggerd by the strumpet wind? View more context for this quotation 1908 J. Payne Carol & Cadence 7 My overweathered heart will be too cold To welcome Spring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1600 |
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