rangledadj.

Brit.

/ˈraŋɡld/, U.S.

/ˈræŋɡəld/

Forms:

α. 1500s 1800s– wrangled.

β. 1600s 1900s– rangled.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare rangle v. Compare also English regional (south-western) rangle (especially of a climbing plant) to twine, to wind about (19th and 20th centuries), also rangle common piece of common land over which one is free to wander (see Eng. Dial. Dict. at rangle v.² and sb.²).

rare before 19th cent.

Wreathed; twisted. Also: injured by twisting.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally

woundenOE

thwarlc1400

wreathenc1400

writhenc1475

thrown1534

crinkled1558

contort1570

torqued1577

writhed1578

rivelled1594

wrested1609

twound1610

twirled1611

contorted1622

tortile1658

torcular1661

roped1681

wended?1690

twisted1725

entwisteda1800

torquated1851

barley sugar1868

spirated1871

wrangled1876

rangled1924

a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) viii. sig. Bbiij Both noise and feare thei mingled through their work, and wrangled wrathes of following flame.

1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight ii. sig. D2^v Euen with ease, and gentle rangled knots, Thou shalt vntwind thy clew of miseries.

1807 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1808) 11 17 The stump..was harder than his head; and his arm was a little wrangled, as we may say, by pitching on it.

1892 J. W. Riley Flying Islands of Night i. i. 10 Struggling all maudlin in the wrangled web That well nigh hath cocooned him!

1924 A. J. Small Frozen Gold x. 220 The trail led through four miles of rugged, rangled bushland to the Yukon water edge.

1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty iii. 84 Nor the rangled shroud that she wove for his sire.

1970 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 3 Oct. 13/3 Their rangled roots strangle each other.

2003 V. A. O'Connell in M. J. Casper Synthetic Planet vi. 123 The wrangled body of the young car crash victim.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rangled
释义	rangledadj. Brit. /ˈraŋɡld/, U.S. /ˈræŋɡəld/ Forms: α. 1500s 1800s– wrangled. β. 1600s 1900s– rangled. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare rangle v. Compare also English regional (south-western) rangle (especially of a climbing plant) to twine, to wind about (19th and 20th centuries), also rangle common piece of common land over which one is free to wander (see Eng. Dial. Dict. at rangle v.² and sb.²). rare before 19th cent. Wreathed; twisted. Also: injured by twisting. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally woundenOE thwarlc1400 wreathenc1400 writhenc1475 thrown1534 crinkled1558 contort1570 torqued1577 writhed1578 rivelled1594 wrested1609 twound1610 twirled1611 contorted1622 tortile1658 torcular1661 roped1681 wended?1690 twisted1725 entwisteda1800 torquated1851 barley sugar1868 spirated1871 wrangled1876 rangled1924 a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) viii. sig. Bbiij Both noise and feare thei mingled through their work, and wrangled wrathes of following flame. 1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight ii. sig. D2^v Euen with ease, and gentle rangled knots, Thou shalt vntwind thy clew of miseries. 1807 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1808) 11 17 The stump..was harder than his head; and his arm was a little wrangled, as we may say, by pitching on it. 1892 J. W. Riley Flying Islands of Night i. i. 10 Struggling all maudlin in the wrangled web That well nigh hath cocooned him! 1924 A. J. Small Frozen Gold x. 220 The trail led through four miles of rugged, rangled bushland to the Yukon water edge. 1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty iii. 84 Nor the rangled shroud that she wove for his sire. 1970 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 3 Oct. 13/3 Their rangled roots strangle each other. 2003 V. A. O'Connell in M. J. Casper Synthetic Planet vi. 123 The wrangled body of the young car crash victim. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1560
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