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单词 well relesed
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well relesedadj.

Forms: late Middle English wele relesed, late Middle English wele releste, late Middle English well releesed.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: well adv., relese n., -ed suffix2; well adv., relese v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly (in sense 1) < well adv. + relese n. + -ed suffix2, and partly (in sense 2) < well adv. + relese v. + -ed suffix1.In sense 1 apparently reflecting relese n. a.
Obsolete.
1. Having a pleasant sound; melodious.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant
sweetc900
softc1230
well relesedc1475
chanting1561
satin1635
luting1887
c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 50 Chapleynes and Clerkes of the Chapell..shewing in descsnt clene voysed, well releesed and pronouncynge.
2. Having a pleasant smell or taste.
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a1500 J. Mirk's Festial (Harl. 2247) (1981) 107 For if a man wolde make a vessell wele relesed [a1500 Cmb. releste] and tasted, hym behoueth to putte þerein sum swete smelling spices.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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