† peteredadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peter v.², -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < peter v.² + -ed suffix¹. Compare slightly later petered-out adj.

U.S. Obsolete.

Exhausted, worn out.

ΚΠ

1869 Overland Monthly Aug. 127/1 After a long desert journey the oxen become much ‘petered’.

1885 Outing & Wheelman Feb. 370 ‘You fellows look a little petered,’ he said, with the air of one who has made a discovery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	petered
释义	† peteredadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peter v.², -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < peter v.² + -ed suffix¹. Compare slightly later petered-out adj. U.S. Obsolete. Exhausted, worn out. ΚΠ 1869 Overland Monthly Aug. 127/1 After a long desert journey the oxen become much ‘petered’. 1885 Outing & Wheelman Feb. 370 ‘You fellows look a little petered,’ he said, with the air of one who has made a discovery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1869
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