brawnyadj.

Brit.

/ˈbrɔːni/, U.S.

/ˈbrɔni/,

/ˈbrɑni/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s brawney, brawnie.

Etymology: < brawn n. + -y suffix¹.

a. Characterized by muscle or muscular strength.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [adjective] > having large

lacertosea1400

well-brawneda1450

brawned?1507

muscly1551

brawny1598

musculous1609

muscular1736

hard-bodied1785

thewy1845

muscularized1896

stacked1998

hench2003

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. v. sig. E3 O, brawnie strength is an all-canning charme!

a1644 Quarles Argument in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 134 Would any strive with Samson for renowne, Whose brawney arme can strike most pillars down?

1741 I. Watts Improvem. Mind (1801) 346 Samson and Goliath would have lost..their brawny limbs, in the course of half a century.

1842 H. W. Longfellow Village Blacksmith i The muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands.

†b. Of a fruit: ? Fleshy. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [adjective] > fleshy or of the nature of a pome

brawnyc1420

pomaceous1845

fleshed1859

c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iii. 742 Oxe dounge about her rootes..The pomes sadde and brawny wol it gete.

2. Characterized by hardened skin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > hardening or thickening > afflicted with

callosea1400

callousa1400

brawny1613

warded1658

imperspirable1668

callused1714

calloused1746

waulked1786

hoofed1828

horn-fisted1929

1613 J. Hayward Liues III. Normans 129 After her death, her knees appeared brawnie and hard, with much kneeling at her deuotions.

a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) iii. 678 That which is seared, becomes more hard and brawny.

1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. ii. vi. 225 His Knees became hard and brawny as a Camel's.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xxvi. 245 The disease appears as a brawny infiltration of the breast.

†3. figurative. Callous, hardened, unfeeling. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted

hard hearteOE

steelena1000

hardOE

hard-heartedc1225

stony?c1230

yhert1340

dure1412

hardedc1425

induratec1425

stonishc1450

hardenedc1480

steely1508

flinty1536

endured1540

stiff-stomached1540

heartless1556

indured1558

flint-hearted1560

iron1561

marble1565

stone-hearted?1569

stony-hearted1569

iron-hearted1570

steel-hearted1571

rocky?1578

brawned1582

flinted1582

padded1583

obdure?1590

brawny1596

flintful1596

flint-heart1596

steeled1600

cauterized1603

indurated1604

flinty-hearted1629

ahenean1630

dedolent1633

brawny-hearteda1639

hard-grained1643

callous1647

upsitten1682

seared1684

petrified1720

calloused1746

coreless1813

pebble-hearted1816

hard-shelled1848

hard-plucked1857

steel trap1921

1596 Bp. W. Barlow tr. L. Lavater Three Christian Serm. i. 43 If his heart yarne not, it is brawnie.

a1638 J. Mede Apostasy Latter Times in Wks. (1672) 118 A hard and a brawny Conscience, which hath no feeling in it.

a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. (1743) IX. clxxv. 4105 Some men..by sin..bring themselves into a brawny and insensible condition.

Compounds

Chiefly parasynthetic, as brawny-chined, brawny-fisted, brawny-hearted, brawny-limbed, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted

hard hearteOE

steelena1000

hardOE

hard-heartedc1225

stony?c1230

yhert1340

dure1412

hardedc1425

induratec1425

stonishc1450

hardenedc1480

steely1508

flinty1536

endured1540

stiff-stomached1540

heartless1556

indured1558

flint-hearted1560

iron1561

marble1565

stone-hearted?1569

stony-hearted1569

iron-hearted1570

steel-hearted1571

rocky?1578

brawned1582

flinted1582

padded1583

obdure?1590

brawny1596

flintful1596

flint-heart1596

steeled1600

cauterized1603

indurated1604

flinty-hearted1629

ahenean1630

dedolent1633

brawny-hearteda1639

hard-grained1643

callous1647

upsitten1682

seared1684

petrified1720

calloused1746

coreless1813

pebble-hearted1816

hard-shelled1848

hard-plucked1857

steel trap1921

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [adjective] > fattened

mastiff1440

mastyc1450

masteda1500

brawned1552

brawny-chined1726

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [adjective] > fist

folded1570

iron-fisted1599

hard-fisted1612

brawny-fisted1870

shoulder-of-mutton fisted1900

a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) xxxiv. 165 So brawney-hearted, that they would but laugh at Christ himselfe if he should bid them weepe.

1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xx. 204 Three porkers for the feast, all brawny chin'd, He brought.

1870 Daily News 14 Nov. Of all the ladies of Belleville they are..the brawniest-fisted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brawny
释义	brawnyadj. Brit. /ˈbrɔːni/, U.S. /ˈbrɔni/, /ˈbrɑni/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s brawney, brawnie. Etymology: < brawn n. + -y suffix¹. 1. a. Characterized by muscle or muscular strength. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [adjective] > having large lacertosea1400 well-brawneda1450 brawned?1507 muscly1551 brawny1598 musculous1609 muscular1736 hard-bodied1785 thewy1845 muscularized1896 stacked1998 hench2003 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. v. sig. E3 O, brawnie strength is an all-canning charme! a1644 Quarles Argument in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 134 Would any strive with Samson for renowne, Whose brawney arme can strike most pillars down? 1741 I. Watts Improvem. Mind (1801) 346 Samson and Goliath would have lost..their brawny limbs, in the course of half a century. 1842 H. W. Longfellow Village Blacksmith i The muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. †b. Of a fruit: ? Fleshy. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [adjective] > fleshy or of the nature of a pome brawnyc1420 pomaceous1845 fleshed1859 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iii. 742 Oxe dounge about her rootes..The pomes sadde and brawny wol it gete. 2. Characterized by hardened skin. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > hardening or thickening > afflicted with callosea1400 callousa1400 brawny1613 warded1658 imperspirable1668 callused1714 calloused1746 waulked1786 hoofed1828 horn-fisted1929 1613 J. Hayward Liues III. Normans 129 After her death, her knees appeared brawnie and hard, with much kneeling at her deuotions. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) iii. 678 That which is seared, becomes more hard and brawny. 1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. ii. vi. 225 His Knees became hard and brawny as a Camel's. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xxvi. 245 The disease appears as a brawny infiltration of the breast. †3. figurative. Callous, hardened, unfeeling. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted hard hearteOE steelena1000 hardOE hard-heartedc1225 stony?c1230 yhert1340 dure1412 hardedc1425 induratec1425 stonishc1450 hardenedc1480 steely1508 flinty1536 endured1540 stiff-stomached1540 heartless1556 indured1558 flint-hearted1560 iron1561 marble1565 stone-hearted?1569 stony-hearted1569 iron-hearted1570 steel-hearted1571 rocky?1578 brawned1582 flinted1582 padded1583 obdure?1590 brawny1596 flintful1596 flint-heart1596 steeled1600 cauterized1603 indurated1604 flinty-hearted1629 ahenean1630 dedolent1633 brawny-hearteda1639 hard-grained1643 callous1647 upsitten1682 seared1684 petrified1720 calloused1746 coreless1813 pebble-hearted1816 hard-shelled1848 hard-plucked1857 steel trap1921 1596 Bp. W. Barlow tr. L. Lavater Three Christian Serm. i. 43 If his heart yarne not, it is brawnie. a1638 J. Mede Apostasy Latter Times in Wks. (1672) 118 A hard and a brawny Conscience, which hath no feeling in it. a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. (1743) IX. clxxv. 4105 Some men..by sin..bring themselves into a brawny and insensible condition. Compounds Chiefly parasynthetic, as brawny-chined, brawny-fisted, brawny-hearted, brawny-limbed, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted hard hearteOE steelena1000 hardOE hard-heartedc1225 stony?c1230 yhert1340 dure1412 hardedc1425 induratec1425 stonishc1450 hardenedc1480 steely1508 flinty1536 endured1540 stiff-stomached1540 heartless1556 indured1558 flint-hearted1560 iron1561 marble1565 stone-hearted?1569 stony-hearted1569 iron-hearted1570 steel-hearted1571 rocky?1578 brawned1582 flinted1582 padded1583 obdure?1590 brawny1596 flintful1596 flint-heart1596 steeled1600 cauterized1603 indurated1604 flinty-hearted1629 ahenean1630 dedolent1633 brawny-hearteda1639 hard-grained1643 callous1647 upsitten1682 seared1684 petrified1720 calloused1746 coreless1813 pebble-hearted1816 hard-shelled1848 hard-plucked1857 steel trap1921 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [adjective] > fattened mastiff1440 mastyc1450 masteda1500 brawned1552 brawny-chined1726 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [adjective] > fist folded1570 iron-fisted1599 hard-fisted1612 brawny-fisted1870 shoulder-of-mutton fisted1900 a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) xxxiv. 165 So brawney-hearted, that they would but laugh at Christ himselfe if he should bid them weepe. 1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xx. 204 Three porkers for the feast, all brawny chin'd, He brought. 1870 Daily News 14 Nov. Of all the ladies of Belleville they are..the brawniest-fisted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1420
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