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单词 sullied
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sulliedadj.

/ˈsʌlɪd/
Forms: Also 1500s solyed, 1600s sully'd.
Etymology: < sully v. + -ed suffix1.
a. Soiled, polluted (literal and figurative); †made gloomy or dull.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective]
solc1200
soileda1250
suddly1488
sullied1571
smirched1600
besmircheda1616
smutted1622
moiled1632
soily1677
smutched1785
besoiled1834
smirchy1889
the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > made dark or gloomy
sullied1571
obumbrated1592
sombred1873
society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [adjective] > polluted or defiled
wemmed1382
defouledc1440
defiled1530
spotteda1535
gleetous1535
commaculate1570
dreggy1593
inquinated?1593
sullied1683
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > sullying or staining of reputation > [adjective] > stained or sullied
smoterlyc1405
spotted?a1425
maculate1490
blotted1596
staineda1628
maculated1646
sullied1683
tarnished1716
besmirched1864
1571 [see sulliedness n. at Derivatives].
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xv. sig. B4 To change your day of youth to sullied night.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion x. 161 Her sullied face.
1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 320 A loathsomely sullied Soul, and an indisposed distempered Body.
1696 A. Telfair New Confut. Sadducism 7 Seven small Bones..wrapp'd up in a piece of old sullied Paper.
1749 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 3) VII. 216 The moon..appeared afterwards quite sullied, and, as it were, tinctured with blood.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xiii. 312 He wore a smart hanger and a pair of pistols in a sullied sword belt.
1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood i. 3 The choir are getting on their sullied white robes.
1889 R. Bridges Growth of Love lii Let the true Muse rewrite her sullied page.
b. sullied white adj. dirty white.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [noun] > off-white or dirty white
sheep's-colour1551
whey-colour1662
sullied white1681
crash1927
off-white1927
natural1930
1681 London Gaz. No. 1676/4 A very large Irish Greyhound being of a sullied White, with some pale yellowish spots.
1817 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. X. ii. 493 The under parts of the body sullied white: the tail greenish black.

Derivatives

ˈsulliedness n. Obsolete defilement.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > polluted or defiled condition
sulliedness1571
impurity1598
defiledness1607
dregginess1608
drossiness1638
feculency1651
feculence1733
branfulness1879
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxviii. 15) Although the land were covered with solyednesse throughe the troublous invasion of the enemies: yit..it recovered hir whitenesse, so as it became as whyte as snowe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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