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单词 poucey
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pouceyadj.

Brit. /ˈpaʊsi/, /ˈpuːsi/, U.S. /ˈpaʊsi/, /ˈpusi/, Scottish English /ˈpʌʊsɪ/, /ˈpusɪ/, Irish English /ˈpaʊsi/, /ˈpuːsi/
Forms: English regional (northern) 1800s poucy, 1800s pousy, 1800s– powsy; Scottish 1800s pousie; Irish English (northern) 1800s poucy, 1800s– poucey, 1900s– pousy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pouce n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < pouce n. + -y suffix1. With sense 2 perhaps compare French poussif (especially of horses) asthmatic, breathing with difficulty (1393 in Middle French with reference to horses, 1530 with reference to human beings; earlier in Old French as †poussieus (1280), †poussis (13th cent.)) < pousser to breathe with difficulty (c1150 with reference to a horse, 1306 with reference to a human being: see push v.) + -if -ive suffix.
Irish English (northern), Scottish and English regional (chiefly northern)
1. English regional (northern) and Irish English (northern). Untidy; dusty, dirty.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective]
uncleaneOE
horyc1000
foulOE
fennilicha1225
sutya1225
mixc1225
blackc1300
solwyc1325
bawdy1377
filthyc1384
nastyc1390
sowlyc1400
soryc1440
uncleanly1447
mossyc1450
dungyc1494
bedirted1528
slubberly?1529
filthish1530
deturpate?1533
mucky1538
stercorous1542
bluterc1550
dungish?1550
puddly1559
drumly1563
suddle1568
parbruilyiedc1586
sluttered1589
dirty1600
ordurous?1606
immund1621
turpie1633
sterquilinious1647
bruckled1648
cloacal1656
foede1657
stercorose1727
murky1755
sterquilinian1772
cloacinean1814
floy1820
poucey1829
stoachy1836
mullocky1839
muckering1841
sewery1851
dutty1853
dauby1855
cloacean1859
mucky1863
bilgy1878
cloacaline1879
muck-heapy1881
cloacinal1887
schmutzig1911
grufty1922
scabrous1939
mawkit1962
feechie1975
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [adjective]
untidya1375
unred1528
sluttish?1529
untrimmed?1529
untrick1570
untrim1570
shevelled1613
hirsute1621
incompta1628
messy1627
unneat1648
tawdry1672
slattern1680
bunting1759
untrig1821
sloggering1825
slummocking1825
scrambling1826
poucey1829
anyhow1831
mullocky1839
ragtail1846
mussy1859
slubbery1880
unshipshape1883
mussed1888
slummocky1898
ruggy1929
idle1956
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [adjective] > dusty
dustya1225
dustish1647
pulvereous1656
pulverulent1737
stoury1792
adust1827
poucey1829
sneezy1848
1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) 235 Poucy, untidy, all in a litter.
1877 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire 160 Powsy, dusty, dirty.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 261/1 Pousy, dusty. Dirty, untidy.
2. Irish English (northern), Scottish and English regional (northern and midlands). Of a person: suffering from the effects of inhaling flax dust.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [adjective] > disorders of lungs > caused by dust or fibre
anthracotic1875
poucey1880
silicotic1913
pneumonoconiotic1931
pneumoconiotic1933
byssinotic1952
1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down 80 Poucy, asthmatic, from the effects of inhaling ‘pouce’.
1889 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 30 Mar. 703/2 The name under which the dust is known among them is ‘pouce’, and those suffering from its effects are said to be ‘poucey’, a word coming directly from the French.
1893 Arbroath Guide 1 July 4 In a meenit or twa she cam' pechin' up the stair, just as pousie's could be.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 261/1 Pousy,..wheezy from the effects of inhaling flax-dust.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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