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rivelledriveledadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rivel v.1, -ed suffix1. Etymology: < rivel v.1 + -ed suffix1. Now literary, poetic, and English regional ( west midlands and south-western). 1. the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > ridge channel > [adjective] α. OE Aldhelm Glosses (Royal 12 C.xxiii) in A. S. Napier (1900) 194/2 rugoso [cortice tectus] : geryflodre. 1565 T. Cooper Acina rugosa, riueled grapes, or reasons. 1678 J. Dryden Prol. Take in good part from our poor Poets boord, Such rivell'd Fruits as Winter can afford. the world > life > the body > skin > textures or states of skin > [adjective] > wrinkle the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased α. lOE Aldhelm Glosses (Auct. F.2.14) in A. S. Napier (1900) 187/2 Rugosus : rifelede. c1390 (?c1350) Barlaam & Josaphat (Vernon) l. 248 in C. Horstmann (1875) 1st Ser. 218 (MED) An old Mon he saiȝ wt ariueled fas. c1425 (1923) 27 (MED) By and by his senowys were contracte, pale, and lene, and ryvelyd abowte the moweth all discolouryd. a1500 (?c1450) 262 (MED) He lefte vp his heed that was lothly and rivelid [Fr. hirechie]. a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in (1557) 57/1 Now is she old..& dried vp, nothing left but ryuilde skin & hard bone. 1546 J. Heywood i. xiii. sig. Fv That ye herein awarde me to forsake, Beggerly beautee, & riuyld ryches take. 1566 T. Drant Wailyngs Hieremiah in tr. Horace sig. Kviij Their ryueled skinnes, clongde to their bones, Vnseparable be. 1609 W. Shakespeare v. i. A6 The riueled fee simple of the tetter. View more context for this quotation 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in (rev. ed.) 1023 Where ever it finds a rivled pleated skin, it will cause very great pain. 1711 J. Addison No. 86. ¶2 When I see a Man with a sour rivell'd Face, I cannot forbear pittying his Wife. 1785 W. Cowper ii. 488 From the rivel'd lips of toothless, bald Decrepitude. 1820 C. R. Maturin IV. xxvi. 121 His rivelled and toothless mouth. 1879 G. F. Jackson (at cited word) Martha begins to shewn age—'er neck an' 'ands bin all rivelled an' s'runk. 1906 C. M. Doughty VI. xxiii. 133 O'er him the herdgrooms, (bound, with bitter yew, Their rivelled brows,) did sing, in rustic sort. 1955 C. Pearl iv. 151 A shoddy woman with a rivelled face and ugly voice. 1973 R. G. Howarth Let. 30 Nov. in A. L. Mcleod (2005) iv. 149 While Auden lived the curious might trace The lines of fortune on his rivelled face. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus (BL Add.) f. 233v Þe appul tree is a tree..wiþ knotis and ryueled rynde. 1594 T. Nashe Terrors of Night in (Grosart) III. 257 The riueld barke or outward rynde of a tree. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny I. xiii. xxi The leaves..be somewhat longer.., with long cuts or lines wrinkled and riveled throughout. 1665 J. Rea 70 If it [sc. the root] appear rivelled or crumpled on the outside. the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > arranged in folds or pleated 1482 W. Caxton tr. ii. xxxiii. f. cxv This was the first kyng of Romaynes that ware purpure a maner reed clothyng of kynges and brouderd and Ryueld. ?1523 in H. Littlehales (1905) 36 Playne Surplices for Men... Reveld Surplices for Men. c1530 A. Barclay i. sig. Biij v Theyr reuyld shyrtes, of clothe, whyte, softe, & thyn. 1583 P. Stubbes sig. Fviv Some [capes] are pleated, & ryueled down the back wonderfully. the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally 1594 C. Marlowe & T. Nashe 754 Ile giue thee tackling made of riueld gold. 1835 R. Browning i. 24 He points, smiling, to his scarf, Heavy with rivel'd gold. 4. That has become shrunken or shrivelled, esp. by heat. Also figurative. the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > relating to contraction > into wrinkles > contracted into wrinkles the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [adjective] > injured by heat or fire > parched 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny I. xv. xiv The ragged apples Pannucea take this name, for that..they soonest be riveld. 1629 J. Maxwell tr. Herodian 91 As for the leather and wood it was all burnt and riveld. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil 141 The sultry Dog-star..Scorch'd Indian Swains, the rivell'd Grass was dry. View more context for this quotation 1714 A. Pope (new ed.) ii. 17 Or Alom-Stypticks with contracting Power Shrink his thin Essence like a rivell'd Flower. 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in 596 Ev'ry worm..weaves And winds his web about the rivell'd leaves. View more context for this quotation 1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton I. v. 167 Its power is rivelled as a leaf which the first wind shall scatter. a1850 W. L. Bowles (1855) 188 Blasting and withering, like a rivelled leaf, The pilgrim as he roams. a1903 A. T. Kent (1905) 225 Rivelled roses rain their petals. 1933 13 July 10/4 Almost a sigh of relief seemed to escape from the hot earth and rivelled grass as twilight fell. 1997 J. McKendrick 15 I trawl my floor..through shards and rags and scraps and rivelled gold tobacco threads. the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > relating to contraction > into wrinkles > contracted into wrinkles the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [adjective] > injured by heat or fire > parched 1627 G. Hakewill ii. i. 73 They shall passe away with a noyce..like the hissing of parchment, riueled vp with heat. 1686 F. Spence tr. A. Varillas 440 The Spleen was..straitn'd and rivell'd up. 1700 J. Dryden Flower & Leaf in 397 The fading Flow'rs..hung the Head; And, rivell'd up with Heat, lay dying in their Bed. 1879 G. F. Jackson at Scaud The poor child wuz scauded dreadful—the skin wuz all rivelled up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  adj.OE |
