trampledadj.
/ˈtramp(ə)ld/ Beaten down or crushed by trampling; also figurative down-trodden, oppressed.
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the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [adjective] > with the foot > trampling or trampled
trampledc1440
trodden1545
conculcate1583
tramplinga1586
obtrite1656
downtrodden1800
society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > suppressed
to-bentc1401
suppressed1536
trodden1545
quailed1567
overtroddena1586
underfoot1594
undertrodden1594
downtrodden1597
downtrod1598
low-broughta1599
silenced1609
overborne1611
crusheda1616
trod1638
run-down1683
trampleda1764
overtrampled1827
sat-upon1873
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 499/1 Tramplyd, tritus.
1592 Arden of Feversham iv. i. 3 The trampled pace Wherein he wount to guide his golden car.
a1764 R. Lloyd tr. Voltaire Henriade in Poet. Wks. (1774) II. 223 The trampled Law had lost its ancient force.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Locksley Hall in Poems (new ed.) II. 107 I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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