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单词 rosselled
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rosselledadj.

Brit. /ˈrɒsəld/, U.S. /ˈrɔsəld/, /ˈrɑsəld/
Forms: 1700s rostled, 1800s rossill'd, 1800s– rosselled, 1800s– rozzel'd, 1800s– rozzeled, 1800s– rozzelt.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Eng. Dial. Dict. at rossell v. also records a verb rossell, rozzel, etc. in the senses ‘to wither’ and ‘to ripen’, and also (at russel(l v.) an apparently related verb russell in the sense ‘to wither, shrivel, wrinkle’.
English regional (northern).
Esp. of an apple: overripe; decayed.
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rosselled1781
1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. Rostled, half rotten as apples sometimes are.
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Rossell'd, decayed,..a rossell'd apple.
1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood Gloss. 395 ‘A rossill'd apple.’ Said only of this species of fruit.
1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words at Rozzelt Rozzeled, fermented; an apple that has begun to ferment is called a rozzel'd apple.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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