well-breathedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈbrɛθt/,

/ˌwɛlˈbriːðd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈbrɛθt/,

/ˌwɛlˈbriðd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and breathed adj.²; also late Middle English wel breched (transmission error).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., breathed adj.²

Etymology: < well adv. + breathed adj.²

1. Kept fit by exercise; able to withstand physical exertion without becoming out of breath; strong, untiring; (also) fully or well rested. Also in extended use. Now rare.

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the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > fit

well-breatheda1425

long-breatheda1513

fitly1570

long-winded1578

as fit as a fiddle1603

toned1745

well-braced1859

fit1869

(as) fit as a flea1889

fighting-fit1891

pinkish1949

aerobicized1983

the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > having breath of specific kind

well-breatheda1425

windedc1440

short-windeda1500

strong-breathed1626

blurting1844

metamorphic1875

eupnoic1884

metamorphosic1890

a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xi. 52 Þei be not so well brethed, as þei þat eteth alway breed and water.

a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 1088 He ys a noble knyght and a myghty man and well-brethed.

c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 76 To make hem hardie, deliver, and wele brethed.

1566 T. Blundeville Bredynge of Horses f. 20^v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Let your horse keper lead the Stallion a little a side, and walke him a while faire and softlye behinde some house or wall cleane out of her sight to breathe hym. And when he is well breathed, bring him in againe.

1594 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis (new ed.) sig. Eiij And on thy well breathd horse keep with thy hounds.

1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 61 A well breath'd Body, nimble, sound, & strong.

1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode iv. i. 54 I, take heat after heat, like a well-breath'd Courser.

1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad VI. xxii. 244 As thro' the Forest..The well-breath'd Beagle drives the flying Fawn.

1753 London Mag. May 263/2 The masters..choose for the fishery those who are good swimmers and well breath'd.

1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. III. i. 57 His own men were fatigued..whilst the Scots..were fresh and well-breathed.

1849 J. Forbes Physician's Holiday (1850) ii. 13 The experienced, well-breathed, and robust traveller.

1934 D. Ogg Eng. in Reign Charles II I. ix. 331 Being a Hercules, well-breathed at the sport [sc. of drinking] himself, he commonly had the better.

†2. Able to speak or recite for a long time without tiring. Obsolete.

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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective]

wordyeOE

talewisec1200

i-worded?c1225

babblinga1250

cacklinga1250

chatteringa1250

speakfula1250

word-wooda1250

of many wordsc1350

janglingc1374

tatteringc1380

tongueya1382

ganglinga1398

readya1400

jargaunt1412

talkative1432

open-moutheda1470

clattering1477

trattling?a1513

windy1513

popping1528

smatteringa1529

rattle?1529

communicablea1533

blab1552

gaggling1553

long-tongued?1553

prittle-prattle1556

pattering1558

talking1560

bobling1566

gabbling1566

verbal1572

piet1573

twattling1573

flibber gibber1575

babblative1576

tickle-tongued1577

tattling1581

buzzing1587

long-winded1589

multiloquous1591

discoursive1599

rattling1600

glib1602

flippant1605

talkful1605

nimble-tongued1608

tongue-ripe1610

fliperous1611

garrulous?1611

futile1612

overspeaking1612

feather-tongueda1618

tongue-free1617

long-breatheda1628

well-breathed1635

multiloquious1640

untongue-tied1640

unretentive1650

communicative1651

linguacious1651

glibbed1654

largiloquent1656

multiloquent1656

parlagea1657

loose-clacked1661

nimble-chop1662

twit-twat1665

over-talkativea1667

loquacious1667

loudmouth1668

conversable1673

gash1681

narrative1681

chappy1693

apposite1701

conversative1703

gabbit1710

lubricous1715

gabby?1719

ventose1721

taleful1726

chatty?1741

blethering1759

renable1781

fetch-fire1784

conversational1799

conversant1803

gashing1808

long-lunged1815

talky1815

multi-loquacious1819

prolegomenous1822

talky-talky1831

nimble-mouthed1836

slipper1842

speechful1842

gassy1843

in great force1849

yattering1859

babbly1860

irreticent1864

chattable1867

lubrical1867

chattery1869

loose-mouthed1872

chinny1883

tongue-wagging1885

yappy1909

big-mouthed1914

loose-lipped1919

ear-bashing1945

ear-bending1946

yackety-yacking1953

nattering1959

yacking1959

woofy1960

1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes i. xxv. 25 Those well breath'd Lecturers, that can Preach thrice a Sabbath, and sixe times a weeke.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 14 It is a most toylsome taske to runne..after a well breath'd Opinionist.

1681 J. Dryden Absalom & Achitophel 20 To speak the rest, who better are forgot, Would tyre a well breath'd Witness of the Plot.

1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous iii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. IV. 103 A less matter would hold a well-breathed minstrel in subject for recitation for a calendar month.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-breathed
释义	well-breathedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈbrɛθt/, /ˌwɛlˈbriːðd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈbrɛθt/, /ˌwɛlˈbriðd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and breathed adj.²; also late Middle English wel breched (transmission error). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., breathed adj.² Etymology: < well adv. + breathed adj.² 1. Kept fit by exercise; able to withstand physical exertion without becoming out of breath; strong, untiring; (also) fully or well rested. Also in extended use. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > fit well-breatheda1425 long-breatheda1513 fitly1570 long-winded1578 as fit as a fiddle1603 toned1745 well-braced1859 fit1869 (as) fit as a flea1889 fighting-fit1891 pinkish1949 aerobicized1983 the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > having breath of specific kind well-breatheda1425 windedc1440 short-windeda1500 strong-breathed1626 blurting1844 metamorphic1875 eupnoic1884 metamorphosic1890 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xi. 52 Þei be not so well brethed, as þei þat eteth alway breed and water. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 1088 He ys a noble knyght and a myghty man and well-brethed. c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 76 To make hem hardie, deliver, and wele brethed. 1566 T. Blundeville Bredynge of Horses f. 20^v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Let your horse keper lead the Stallion a little a side, and walke him a while faire and softlye behinde some house or wall cleane out of her sight to breathe hym. And when he is well breathed, bring him in againe. 1594 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis (new ed.) sig. Eiij And on thy well breathd horse keep with thy hounds. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 61 A well breath'd Body, nimble, sound, & strong. 1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode iv. i. 54 I, take heat after heat, like a well-breath'd Courser. 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad VI. xxii. 244 As thro' the Forest..The well-breath'd Beagle drives the flying Fawn. 1753 London Mag. May 263/2 The masters..choose for the fishery those who are good swimmers and well breath'd. 1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. III. i. 57 His own men were fatigued..whilst the Scots..were fresh and well-breathed. 1849 J. Forbes Physician's Holiday (1850) ii. 13 The experienced, well-breathed, and robust traveller. 1934 D. Ogg Eng. in Reign Charles II I. ix. 331 Being a Hercules, well-breathed at the sport [sc. of drinking] himself, he commonly had the better. †2. Able to speak or recite for a long time without tiring. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective] wordyeOE talewisec1200 i-worded?c1225 babblinga1250 cacklinga1250 chatteringa1250 speakfula1250 word-wooda1250 of many wordsc1350 janglingc1374 tatteringc1380 tongueya1382 ganglinga1398 readya1400 jargaunt1412 talkative1432 open-moutheda1470 clattering1477 trattling?a1513 windy1513 popping1528 smatteringa1529 rattle?1529 communicablea1533 blab1552 gaggling1553 long-tongued?1553 prittle-prattle1556 pattering1558 talking1560 bobling1566 gabbling1566 verbal1572 piet1573 twattling1573 flibber gibber1575 babblative1576 tickle-tongued1577 tattling1581 buzzing1587 long-winded1589 multiloquous1591 discoursive1599 rattling1600 glib1602 flippant1605 talkful1605 nimble-tongued1608 tongue-ripe1610 fliperous1611 garrulous?1611 futile1612 overspeaking1612 feather-tongueda1618 tongue-free1617 long-breatheda1628 well-breathed1635 multiloquious1640 untongue-tied1640 unretentive1650 communicative1651 linguacious1651 glibbed1654 largiloquent1656 multiloquent1656 parlagea1657 loose-clacked1661 nimble-chop1662 twit-twat1665 over-talkativea1667 loquacious1667 loudmouth1668 conversable1673 gash1681 narrative1681 chappy1693 apposite1701 conversative1703 gabbit1710 lubricous1715 gabby?1719 ventose1721 taleful1726 chatty?1741 blethering1759 renable1781 fetch-fire1784 conversational1799 conversant1803 gashing1808 long-lunged1815 talky1815 multi-loquacious1819 prolegomenous1822 talky-talky1831 nimble-mouthed1836 slipper1842 speechful1842 gassy1843 in great force1849 yattering1859 babbly1860 irreticent1864 chattable1867 lubrical1867 chattery1869 loose-mouthed1872 chinny1883 tongue-wagging1885 yappy1909 big-mouthed1914 loose-lipped1919 ear-bashing1945 ear-bending1946 yackety-yacking1953 nattering1959 yacking1959 woofy1960 1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes i. xxv. 25 Those well breath'd Lecturers, that can Preach thrice a Sabbath, and sixe times a weeke. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 14 It is a most toylsome taske to runne..after a well breath'd Opinionist. 1681 J. Dryden Absalom & Achitophel 20 To speak the rest, who better are forgot, Would tyre a well breath'd Witness of the Plot. 1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous iii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. IV. 103 A less matter would hold a well-breathed minstrel in subject for recitation for a calendar month. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1425
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