α. Old English þurhwæt, 1500s through wett, 1600s 1900s through wet.
β. Middle English thorow wette, Middle English 1600s thorow wet, 1700s–1900s thorough wet.
单词 | thorough wet |
释义 | † thorough wetadj.α. Old English þurhwæt, 1500s through wett, 1600s 1900s through wet. β. Middle English thorow wette, Middle English 1600s thorow wet, 1700s–1900s thorough wet. Obsolete. Wetted or wet through; saturated with moisture. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [adjective] thorough wetOE drunk1382 drunkenc1420 uliginosec1440 dung wetc1450 drookeda1522 wet through, to the skin1526 sogginga1552 washed1557 washy1566 muck-wet1567 wringing wet1570 drenched1589 dropsy1605 ydrenched1610 sobby1611 dropsieda1616 slocken1643 uliginous1650 dabbling1661 sodded1661 sobbing1664 sobbed1693 flashy1702 saturated1728 saturate1785 livereda1796 sappy1806 laving1812 sodden1820 sopped1822 soppy1823 soaked1829 dropsical1845 soddened1845 soaking wet1847 soggya1852 sogged1860 soaking1864 sopping1866 soaken1898 astream1929 OE Ælfric 2nd Let. to Wulfstan (Corpus Cambr.) in B. Fehr Die Hirtenbriefe Ælfrics (1914) 172 Gif hwa win næbbe ofer ealne þone gear, he nime lynen hrægl..and bedyppe on wine, þæt he þurhwæt sy. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 12942 (MED) So faste doun the water ȝet That thei were alle thorow wet. c1450 in W. R. Dawson Leechbk. (1934) 34 (MED) Let it boille a littel, and put ther in a pese of new wollen cloth..till it be thorow wette and as hote as he may suffir. 1583 T. Watson Passionate Cent. of Loue xci Then, hang your throughwett garmentes on the wall. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F To haue him stand in the raine tyll he was thorough wet. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 47 They made me to waite a good while in the raine, till I was so thorow-wet, that the water that came in at my Pole, dropt out at my knees, and went guttring downe into my shooes. 1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 The miserable Stipend or Hireling wages will hardly buy wood to make a fire for him when hee comes home to dry him, when hee's through wet. 1728 N. Markwick Calculation LXX Weeks Daniel iii. 202 The Lord cometh with all his Garments stain'd and thorough wet, as if they had been wash'd in Blood. 1776 Mod. Couple lv. 189 His life might be endangered by his remaining in his thorough wet cloaths. 1853 Weekly Herald (N.Y.) 16 July 231/6 Lucky was he that could escape into an omnibus without a thorough wet jacket. 1899 E. Hussey On Acct. of Sarah (1900) ii. xxxvi. 248 To be sure, gentlemen What rain! and so sudden too; you must be thorough wet. 1901 E. G. Hayden Trav. round Village 154 Come in, you must be through wet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.OE |
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