单词 | beany |
释义 | beanyadj. 1. In good condition (? like a bean-fed horse); spirited, fresh. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > fresh or vigorous vigorousc1330 frikea1400 freck?a1513 flourishing?1555 flush1604 caller1754 yauld1787 strengthful1830 beany1852 pithsome1864 1852 C. Kingsley Lett. (1877) I. 278 The very incongruity keeps one beany and jolly. 1870 Daily News 27 July 5 The horses..looked fresh and beany. 2. In salt-mining: beany marl or metal = bean metal n. at bean n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > marl > bean marl beany marl or metal1886 bean metal1892 1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester Beany marl. 1892 Cornhill Mag. Sept. 258 After a while what is locally termed ‘beany metal’ is reached. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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