单词 | surfeitous |
释义 | † surfeitousadj.adv. Obsolete. A. adj. Surfeited; immoderate; excessive or given to excess. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [adjective] > over-fed, gorged, or sated full of foodOE surfeitousc1390 repletea1400 satiate1440 fulsome1447 overfed1579 surfeited1584 gorged1594 overgorged1607 gluttoneda1658 saturated1658 throat-full1681 quat?c1730 stalled1740 englutted1814 cloyed1830 stodged1873 c1390 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 547 (MED) Large table and plentyuouse Makeþ men of Ianglyng surfetouse [Fr. sourfetouse]. a1425 Rule St. Benet (Lansd.) (1902) 40 Yef man may persaue..þat sho es surfaitus & il maner, Man sal noght felaȝscap with hir. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 242 (MED) To kepe covstoume is moche wourth to mayntene hele, so that hit be not surfetouse. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Surfetouse, crapulosus. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 700 Simple viands, which be holsome and healthfull, as preservatives hanging about our necks, against these sumptuous, surfetous & feaverous feasts. B. adv. adv. Excessively, superabundantly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adverb] > superabundantly surabundantlya1400 superabundantly?a1475 superfluously1481 surfeitousc1540 overabundantly1623 plethorically1804 c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 4219 Hyt semys not surfetus harde No vnpossibill. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 9352 Surffetus mony, Bothe of kynges, & knightes & kid men of armes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.adv.c1390 |
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