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单词 vousty
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voustyadj.

Brit. /ˈvaʊsti/, /ˈvuːsti/, U.S. /ˈvaʊsti/, /ˈvusti/, Scottish English /ˈvʌʊstɪ/, /ˈvustɪ/
Forms: Also Middle English vowsty, 1500s voustie, 1600s vowstie.
Etymology: Compare voust n., voust v.
Scottish.
1. ? Puffed up, tumid. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling > swollen
bollen?c1225
bolghena1250
swollenc1325
rank?a1400
forbolned1413
puff1472
voustyc1480
knule?a1513
puffed1536
boldenc1540
tumorous1547
bladder-like1549
hoven1558
forswollen1565
uppuffed1573
bolled1578
engrossed1578
heaved1578
puffy1598
swelleda1616
bloughty1620
inflate1620
tympanous1625
tumid1626
tumoured1635
tumefied1651
bloated1664
pluff1673
inflated1744
balloon-like?1784
bladdery1785
ballooned1820
bepuffeda1849
utriculate1860
pobby1888
c1480 (a1400) St. Cecilia 536 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 383 A bose of wynd þat fillit ware, & with a prene mocht out be latine..and to-giddire fal, & tyne þe vowsty blawing al.
2. Boastful, proud.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful
boastyc1300
bragc1315
boastfulc1380
great-moutheda1425
boggishc1440
avauntinga1513
windy1513
blazing1549
thrasonical1564
vauntful1590
vousty1596
braggadocian1599
self-boasting1599
braggart1604
braggartly?1611
braggadocio1615
braggeda1616
ampullous1622
rodomontado1645
vapouring1649
thrasonic1657
rodomontade1660
flounder-mouthed1663
fanfaron1670
vaunty1724
boastivea1763
Falstaffian1809
bounceable1831
jactant1839
braggadocious1853
blow-hard1855
loud-mouthed1867
flannel-mouthed1884
bull-mouthed1896
poppy-show1896
Tartarin1903
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 212 Of quhilke victorie..tha war sa vane and voustie, that [etc.].
1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall iv. sig. B2 v Euery Nation seruing it selfe with the owne vowstie deuise.
1778 J. Beattie in A. Ross Helenore (ed. 2) Ded. p. viii And chiels shall come frae yont the Cairn-a-mounth, right vousty.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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