单词 | starven |
释义 | starvenadj. Now poetic. 1. = starved adj. (in various senses).Recorded earliest in hunger-starven (see hunger-starven adj. at hunger-starve v. Derivatives). ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior thing > [adjective] salec1299 bastarda1348 sorry1372 slight1393 shrewd1426 singlec1449 backc1450 soberc1450 lesser1464 silly?a1500 starven1546 mockado1577 subaltern1578 bastardly1583 wooden1592 starved1604 perishing1605 starveling1611 minor1612 starvy1647 potsherd1655 low1727 la-la1800 waif1824 lathen1843 one-eyed1843 snide1859 bobbery1873 jerkwater1877 low-grade1878 shoddy1882 tinhorn1886 jerk1893 cheapie1898 shaganappi1900 buckeye1906 reach-me-down1907 pissy1922 crappy1928 cruddy1935 el cheapo1967 pound shop1989 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > [adjective] > withered or dry withered1488 wizened1513 starven1546 faded1574 starved1578 flaccid1626 davereda1794 wilted1809 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [adjective] > hungry > starving or starved hungryc950 ofhungeredOE hungeredc1425 famylousc1475 forhungered1481 hunger-starvena1533 starven1546 hunger-bit1549 hunger-bitten1549 affamished1554 starved1563 starving1581 gaunted1582 famishing1587 food-sick1587 hunger-starving1592 famined1622 gut-foundered1647 hunger-starved1647 starved-gut1653 half-starved1667 clemmed1674 nushed1691 pinch-gutted1704 starve-gutted1726 clemming1773 clung1807 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold > perishing with cold starveda1586 starveling1697 starven1887 1546 tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius sig. Ii.iijv Accompanied with hunger staruen [1535 hungre storuen; Fr. affamez] trewandes. 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Glendower f. xixv My body and fame she hath made leane and slenderFor I poore wretch am steruen Owen Glendour. 1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) li Shee [Famine] fayne would so sustayne Her staruen corps. 1592 Arden of Feversham ii. ii. 118 But, giue me..Such mercy as the staruen Lyones, When she is dry suckt of her eager young. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 170 Those sterven Egyptians beholding Iosephs store of corne. 1657 R. Austen Spirituall Use of Orchard (new ed.) 60 Their starven love to the saints, and their..serious pursuite of their owne interests, in things of the world..prove their Earthly mindednesse. 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. vi. 204 It advances all starven weak Cattle above any thing yet known. 1781 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 187/1 Old Hoardly—listening to his starven heir, Says—‘I'll relieve your pain, your want, your care.’ 1829 La Belle Assemblée Dec. 249/2 He would scarcely face the stout men we could marshal forth with his worried, starven followers. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Starven, sensitive to cold. ‘It's a nesh, starven little thing.’ 1916 J. P. Peabody Harvest Moon 57 Starven starlight, paling even as stars do. 1949 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 11 May 6/3 A poor and starven dog walked slowly on his way. 2009 G. Gilman Cloud & Ashes 272 She knew not even if the boy had lived an hour past her leaving him, birth-bloody, on the starven ground. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle > [adjective] > having died of disease starven1584 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [adjective] > that died of particular cause starven1584 traiked1828 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft vi. iv. 120 [He] bargained with the towne for all their hides which were of steruen cattell, called in these parts Morts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1546 |
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