单词 | sticked |
释义 | stickedadj.1 1. Of a pig: that has had a knife thrust into its neck; stuck. Chiefly in similative phrases. Cf. stuck adj.2 1. Now rare (chiefly British regional in later use). ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > [adjective] > by specific method stickedc1330 pithed1864 road-killed1943 autocidal1960 c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) 1502 (MED) Otuwel..smot poidras of barbarin, Þat þere he lay as a stiked swin. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 228 Thou fallest as it were a stiked swyn. 1591 (?a1425) Resurrection (Huntington) in R. M. Lumiansky & D. Mill Chester Myst. Cycle (1974) I. 349 (MED) Hee..lefte us lyenge..as we had binne stycked swyne. 1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 67 Turnd pale; and like a stickt-pig star'd ye. 1713 R. Wodrow Analecta (1842) II. 154 In a litle time you shall be brought into this very Church, like a sticked sou! 1876 T. Farrall Betty Wilson's Cummerland Teàls 77 Bob blare't like a greet coaf, an' bled like a stick't pig. 1898 J. H. Pearce Ezekiel's Sin xxxi. 204 I'll bleed'ee wuss than a caa'f, I will! Iss! an' wuss than a sticked pig! 1985 D. Purves Whuppitie Stourie (SCOTS) The guidwyfe o Kittilrumpit, that nou kent hir customer, gied a skirl lyke a stickit gryce. 2001 K. Topping Doctor Who: Byzantium! i. 12 They squeal and wrestle like a sticked-pig. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > bored, pierced, or perforated > with a sharp-pointed instrument pierceda1400 burled1451 thorough-thrilled1496 sticked1565 through-launched1590 empierced1591 through-shot1596 launched1601 thrilleda1618 darted1622 broached1633 punctured1672 stabbed1862 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Confixus,..Pricked: thrust through: sticked. 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xiv. sig. D3 Affirming the corps of sticked Tarquin to be both bathed and balmed. CompoundsΚΠ 1499 Promptorium Parvulorum (Pynson) sig. pvv/1 Stikkyd vp, succinctus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). stickedadj.2 1. Of timber: stacked with sticks inserted between the layers to facilitate the circulation of air during seasoning. Cf. stick v.2 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [adjective] > made of sticks, twigs, or rods sticked1714 virgal1732 1714 S. Sewall Diary 28 July (1973) II. 764 A fine Boy..was playing with other children about a pile of Stick'd Boards, which fell down upon him. 1897 Upland (Indiana) Monitor 29 July 1/3 Two large stacks of sticked lumber are also on the ground. 1905 Barrel & Box Feb. 45/1 It will require three to four months for newly sticked stuff to dry sufficiently to be available for the mills. 2009 Star Beacon (Ashtabula, Ohio) 20 Sept. f5 (advt.) 1″x4″ & 1″x6″ by 8′ sticked lumber stacked and covered. 2. Of a plant: supported by a stick. Cf. stick v.2 2a. ΚΠ 1802 Rural Recreations (Soc. Pract. Gardeners) July 106 They may be planted between the rows of sticked peas and beans. 1884 Gardeners' Mag. 20 Dec. 727/2 Blanching or overcrowding will cause the growth to fall over in precisely the same manner as badly sticked peas when they have attained their full height. 1928 F. M. Ford Last Post ii. iii. 240 Closed by a wall of sticked peas, behind them the woods. 1999 R. Charach Petrushkin! 29 Rows of sticked tomato plants and luxuriant rhubarb. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). stickedadj.3 Provided or constructed with a stick or sticks, esp. of a specified type or number. ΚΠ 1789 T. Coxe Observ. Agric., Manuf. & Commerce U.S. 82 Ivory sticked ladies fans. 1820 L. Hunt Indicator No. 33. (1822) I. 259 The Cavaliers of Charles the First's time were a sticked race, as well as the apostolic divines and puritans, who appear to have carried staves because [etc.]. 1872 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Daily Sentinel 17 Oct. That two sticked individual. 1927 Jrnl. Polynesian Soc. 36 364 All the sticked varieties of outrigger with which the writer was then acquainted had straight sticks. 1971 Chicago Rev. 22 No. 2–3. 57 From the industrial chimneys of Baghdad, from the thousand-sticked fires of the poor. 1986 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 4 Apr. d7 The reason why I like the two-sticked one [sc. Popsicle] is..you can share it with a friend. And the reason why I like the one-sticked one is because you can eat it by yourself! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1c1330adj.21714adj.31789 |
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