单词 | bruckled |
释义 | † bruckledadj. Obsolete (English regional (East Anglian and northern) in later use). Dirty, grimy. Cf. bruckle v. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] uncleaneOE horyc1000 foulOE fennilicha1225 sutya1225 mixc1225 blackc1300 solwyc1325 bawdy1377 filthyc1384 nastyc1390 sowlyc1400 soryc1440 uncleanly1447 mossyc1450 dungyc1494 bedirted1528 slubberly?1529 filthish1530 deturpate?1533 mucky1538 stercorous1542 bluterc1550 dungish?1550 puddly1559 drumly1563 suddle1568 parbruilyiedc1586 sluttered1589 dirty1600 ordurous?1606 immund1621 turpie1633 sterquilinious1647 bruckled1648 cloacal1656 foede1657 stercorose1727 murky1755 sterquilinian1772 cloacinean1814 floy1820 poucey1829 stoachy1836 mullocky1839 muckering1841 sewery1851 dutty1853 dauby1855 cloacean1859 mucky1863 bilgy1878 cloacaline1879 muck-heapy1881 cloacinal1887 schmutzig1911 grufty1922 scabrous1939 mawkit1962 feechie1975 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [adjective] > grimy smotryc1407 grimed1483 smuggy?1518 collied1600 grimy1612 bruckled1648 smutty1650 besmutted1829 engrained1843 begrimed1865 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. H4 Boyes, and Bruckel'd children. 1661 L. Griffin Doctr. Asse 7 We commonly say to Dirty Children that the Gardener will sow Leeks in their faces; we may more truly tell our Bruckled Professours that the Devill will sow Tares in their Souls. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Bruckled, dirty. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Bruckled, brucket, grimy, speckled and ingrained with dirt. Ex. ‘that child's hands are all over bruckled’. Sometimes it is used in a figurative sense; not meaning that the thing to which it is applied actually wants washing, but that it looks as if it did. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1648 |
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