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单词 swelted
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sweltedadj.

Etymology: < swelt v. + -ed suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈswelted.
dialect.
Overpowered with heat; scorched; ‘broiled’, ‘melted’.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > oppressively > oppressed with heat
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sweltered1798
swolten1876
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a1634 J. Day Peregrinatio Scholastica (Sloane 3150) f. 13v The beauteous flowers..were nothing ellse but swelted weeds, and fruitles mosse.
a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Swelted and Swelter'd, overpowered with heat. Derb.
1848 A. B. Evans Leicestershire Words (at cited word) It's so warm! and Maria's very swelted.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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