α. 1600s thorow-pac'd, 1600s–1700s thorow-paced, 1600s– thorough-paced, 1700s thoro'-pac'd.
β. 1600s thro'-pac'd, 1600s through-pac'd, 1600s through-pac't, 1600s–1800s through-paced.
单词 | thorough-paced |
释义 | thorough-pacedadj.α. 1600s thorow-pac'd, 1600s–1700s thorow-paced, 1600s– thorough-paced, 1700s thoro'-pac'd. β. 1600s thro'-pac'd, 1600s through-pac'd, 1600s through-pac't, 1600s–1800s through-paced. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > expert, proficient, or versed wiseOE perfectc1350 expertc1374 pertc1390 complete1526 flesh-bred1548 exact1589 proficienta1593 traded1609 well (better, best) verseda1610 made-upa1616 thorough-paceda1628 elementeda1661 peevish1673 adept1698 finished1710 nap1862 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adjective] > utter or absolute > of a person or his character utterc1420 complete1526 entirea1533 throughout1532 in grain?1577 consummate1603 essential1604 perfecta1616 thorough1625 thorough-paceda1628 thoroughbred1701 throughgoing1830 through and through1831 thorough-souled1842 ingrained1851 ingrain1865 α. β. 1641 Confut. L. Hewes his Dialogue 79 You make amends for all, in this most learned and through-paced Dialogue.1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. i. 20 Constantius was a through-paced Christian.1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Ded. An universally through-pac't Dictionary.a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Hunt. 50 He was through-paced in three Tongues, Latine, Greek..and Hebrew.a1707 A. Thornton Autobiogr. (1875) 210 Being a man through paced in there practices, and a deep presbiterean.1743 Mem. Unfortunate Young Nobleman, Pt. 2 210 On Examination he was not so through-paced in Deceit as his Master.a1628 J. Preston Elegant Descr. Spirituall Life & Death (1632) 27 They were not thorow paced in the waies of God. 1646 W. Jenkyn Reformation's Remora 18 The thorow-pac'd Politician borrows this of the Atheist. 1700 tr. G. de Courtilz de Sandras French Spy vii. 274 Semele, who was as thorow paced in the Art of Dissimulation as the Bailiff's Fellow could possibly be. 1798 tr. F. de Quevedo Wks. III. 220 The natives are men of inextricable subtilty, thorough-paced in hypocrisy. b. Thoroughgoing, complete, thorough, out-and-out. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adjective] > utter or absolute shirea1225 purec1300 properc1380 plainc1395 cleana1400 fine?a1400 entirec1400 veryc1400 starka1425 utterc1430 utterlyc1440 merec1443 absolute1531 outright1532 cleara1535 bloodyc1540 unproachable1544 flat1553 downright1577 sheer1583 right-down?1586 single1590 peremptory1601 perfecta1616 downa1625 implicit1625 every way1628 blank1637 out-and-outa1642 errant1644 inaccessional1651 thorough-paced1651 even down1654 dead1660 double-dyed1667 through stitch1681 through-stitched1682 total1702 thoroughgoing1719 thorough-sped1730 regular1740 plumb1748 hollow1751 unextenuated1765 unmitigated1783 stick, stock, stone dead1796 positive1802 rank1809 heart-whole1823 skire1825 solid1830 fair1835 teetotal1840 bodacious1845 raw1856 literal1857 resounding1873 roaring1884 all out1893 fucking1893 pink1896 twenty-four carat1900 grand slam1915 stone1928 diabolical1933 fricking1937 righteous1940 fecking1952 raving1954 1651 J. Hinde True Copy H. Hide's Speech on Scaffold 6 It was objected, That I did not so freely as a through-paced Cavalier, own my Master. 1653 J. Goodwin Expos. 9th Chapter Rom. 112 So that neither is Calvin so through-paced in his judgment for a personal Election, or reprobation..as some conceit him to be. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. x. 40 John Wilkinson, a thorough-paced Catholick, living at S. Omers, posted over into England, as having a great desire to get, and keep some of Garnet's reliques. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 502 Men of a thorough paced obsequiousness. 1756 Dutiful Addr. to Throne 19 Not that I would be thought so through-paced an Advocate for the Gown, as to suppose it never conceals a Scoundrel. 1828 C. Lamb Old Margate Hoy in Elia 2nd Ser. 31 A hearty thorough-paced liar. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvi. 132 Introducing more thorough-paced oligarchy into the already oligarchical Sikyônian government. 1891 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Daily Tribune 17 Sept. 4/1 With the placid confidence of the through paced bore, he sweetly remarked: ‘Ah, well, you see how copiously I can talk on that subject!’ 1893 Spectator 28 Jan. 101/2 A thorough-paced English gentleman. 1933 Classical Philol. 28 60 His book will please no one—except thorough-paced reactionaries like himself. 2002 P. Foos Short, Offhand, Killing Affair iii. 53 White was a thoroughpaced rogue. 2. literal. Of a horse: thoroughly trained; trained in all paces (pace n.1 6a). Now rare.Quot. 1622 shows thoroughly paced in similar use. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [adjective] > trained in all gaits thorough-paceda1651 1622 J. Downham Guide to Godlynesse iv. viii. 437 The corruption of our natures, and the imperfection of our sanctification, the reliques of sinne still remaining in vs; which make vs apt and prone to returne to our old courses, like a Horse to his trot, that is not thorowly paced.] a1651 C. Love Grace (1652) 23 Young Christians are like yong horses, they have much metal, but are not so fit for a journey, because they are not so through paced. 1652 Perfect Diurnall No. 115. 1694 (advt.) One bay Mare..thorough paced. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Hunt. 51 It [sc. his poetry] is given to thorough-paced-Naggs, that amble naturally, to trip much whilest artificial pacers goe surest on foot. 1668 London Gaz. No. 272/4 A Baye Mare,..flat ribb'd, Roach back'd, through paced. 1704 Daily Courant 13 May (advt.) Stray'd or stolen.., a Mouse-colour'd Mare about six Years old, 13 hands 3 Inches high, thorough-paced, black Tail and Main, and a small Star in her Forehead. 1856 A. H. Dorsey Conscience xvii. 167 A splendid carriage, drawn by a span of thorough-paced horses,..rolled with a rapid, but almost noiseless, motion. 1944 K. A. Porter Leaning Tower & Other Stories 8 He had been a fine, thorough-paced horse once, but he was now a weary, disheartened old hero. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1628 |
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