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单词 pockish
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pockishadj.

Brit. /ˈpɒkɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈpɑkɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pock n.1, -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < pock n.1 + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier pocky adj.1
rare.
Infected with pox; pockmarked; (also) resembling a pock.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [adjective] > affected with smallpox
pockishc1567
variolous1668
smallpoxed1734
c1567 in A. Lang Mystery Mary Stuart (1901) 404 Waryit mot this pokische man be that causes me haif sa mekle pane.
1937 Shadow 15 Nov. 42/2 They blinked; their pockish faces looked puzzled.
1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 1 July (Final ed.) (Style section) d10 ‘Singing Stomach’ is just what it sounds like, a solo by Wegman's own midsection, his navel becoming a puckish, pockish mouth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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