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单词 roomthy
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roomthyadj.

Brit. /ˈruːmθi/, /ˈrʊmθi/, U.S. /ˈrumθi/, /ˈrʊmθi/
Forms: 1500s romthie, 1500s romthy, 1500s roomethy, 1500s 1700s roomthie, 1500s– roomthy, 1600s roomethie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roomth n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < roomth n. + -y suffix1. Compare earlier roomy adj. Compare also earlier roomthiness n.
1. Spacious, ample, roomy. Now rare (English regional (chiefly midlands)). Eng. Dial. Dict. (at Roomth) records this sense as still in use in Berkshire in 1903.
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roomeOE
largec1230
spaciousa1382
ample1483
commodious1540
roomy1549
roomthy1578
roomsome1581
roomful1588
roomthsome1599
spacy1602
amplitudinous1904
spaceful1906
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 30 With a slacke, or romthy kynde of knittyng.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 32v These bones in women [are]..much more ample, and romthy.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. 6 After whom, cleere Enian in doth make, In Tamers roomthier bankes, their rest that scarcelie take.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 104 Because England was richer and roomthyer then their own Countrey.
1676 W. Hubbard Happiness of People 55 God will rather have his people..pent up in a corner, then roomthy, and swoln with pride.
1712 J. Hunter Spiritual Pleadings & Expostulations in T. Harrison Topica Sacra 174 We must many wayes veer about to get out to a roomthie Sea.
1726 S. Sewall Let.-bk. (1886) II. 202 He has a situation roomthy and beautifull enough to build the New-Jerusalem in.
1738 Briton Described 44 A copious Vestment, very roomthy and capacious, able to comprehend both his Arms in the single Pudding-bag of one Sleeve.
1868 Cornhill Mag. July 84 Tis a roomthy house, too.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Roomth, var. of ‘room’... Roomthy, var. of ‘roomy’.
1885 Notes & Queries 17 Jan. 46/2 The following words were heard by me among the villagers around Warwick in 1884... ‘These housen is very roomthy,’ said Mary Boney, speaking of her own cottage and the neighbours'.
1896 G. F. Northall Warwickshire Word-bk. 194 Roomthy, roomy... Roomth, room.
2. Relating to space; occupying space. Obsolete.
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the world > space > [adjective] > having property of occupying space
extent?a1475
extensive1624
extense1647
extended1666
bulky1674
roomthy1674
solid1690
spatial1847
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 21 Time had not been if God had not made timesome beings, nor room if he had not made roomthy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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