poryadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɔːri/, U.S.

/ˈpɔri/

Forms: 1500s powrie, 1500s–1600s porie, 1500s–1600s poory, 1600s poary, 1600s– pory, 2000s porey.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pore n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < pore n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier porose adj., porous adj.

Full of or containing pores; porous.

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > full of holes > porous

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polyporous1858

1535 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. v. xliii. 59/2 They [sc. the reins] ben fleshely and poory [1582 powrie].

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 1^v (margin) The bones of y^e nose, & Ossicles of hearyng, are inwardly Porie.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 278 The stones hereof are so light and pory, that they will not sinke.

1654 R. Flecknoe Ten Years Trav. 71 The body growing Cane-wise, distinguisht by several knots, out of whose poory sides, the branches issue forth in round.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 138 Vaulted Roofs of Pory Stone.

1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 19 401 They glide with ease through the pory earth.

1900 Shetland News 2 June 7/1 Slott, if hit's right made, sood be as pory an' light as a bit o' Lerrick lof.

1980 W. Shewring tr. Homer Odyssey i. 4 With them were pages and brisk attendants..,the attendants washing tables with pory sponges.

2003 Time Out (Nexis) 12 Nov. 41 Being treated to a highly magnified view of your face in all its porey glory isn't the greatest experience you'll ever have.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pory
释义	poryadj. Brit. /ˈpɔːri/, U.S. /ˈpɔri/ Forms: 1500s powrie, 1500s–1600s porie, 1500s–1600s poory, 1600s poary, 1600s– pory, 2000s porey. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pore n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < pore n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier porose adj., porous adj. Full of or containing pores; porous. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > full of holes > porous plummya1398 porousa1398 hollow1398 sponged1398 spongeous1398 porosea1400 spongiousc1400 pory1535 spongy1578 sponge-like1594 lax1615 porish1652 laxy1716 spongiose1755 spongiform1805 spongeoid1822 spongoid1843 polyporous1858 1535 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. v. xliii. 59/2 They [sc. the reins] ben fleshely and poory [1582 powrie]. 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 1^v (margin) The bones of y^e nose, & Ossicles of hearyng, are inwardly Porie. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 278 The stones hereof are so light and pory, that they will not sinke. 1654 R. Flecknoe Ten Years Trav. 71 The body growing Cane-wise, distinguisht by several knots, out of whose poory sides, the branches issue forth in round. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 138 Vaulted Roofs of Pory Stone. View more context for this quotation 1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 19 401 They glide with ease through the pory earth. 1900 Shetland News 2 June 7/1 Slott, if hit's right made, sood be as pory an' light as a bit o' Lerrick lof. 1980 W. Shewring tr. Homer Odyssey i. 4 With them were pages and brisk attendants..,the attendants washing tables with pory sponges. 2003 Time Out (Nexis) 12 Nov. 41 Being treated to a highly magnified view of your face in all its porey glory isn't the greatest experience you'll ever have. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1535
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