well-brokeadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈbrəʊk/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈbroʊk/

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

Etymology: < well adv. + broke adj. Compare earlier well-broken adj.

= well-broken adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > having flowers or blossom > with specific colouring or marking

blue-flowered1597

red-flowered1629

blue-mantleda1650

rectified1665

well-broke1687

guarded1688

run1725

broken1731

pheasant-eyed1731

red-flowering1731

bizarre1753

run-off1810

unveined1826

self1833

limbate1866

chloranthous1871

albiflorous1879

laced1882

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > soil qualities > [adjective] > friable

lightc1400

resolute?1440

mouldery1600

murly1600

murling1610

chessom1626

open1647

putrid1656

overlight1707

shattery1728

well-broke1796

1687 G. L. Gentleman's New Jockey ii. i. 182 Observe when your Horse is well broke, that he will patiently endure the Bitt and the Rider.

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Ill-mann'd, a Hawk not well broke, taught or train'd.

1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Tulipa These do, in time, break into various beautiful Stripes, according to the Ground of their former Self-colour: but this must be intirely thrown off, otherwise they don't esteem a Flower well broke.

1796 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening viii. 132 Having thrown on a little good and well-broke mould, give the tree a gentle shaking lift.

1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 6 May in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1991) VII. 215 The sorrel I obtained is an eligant strong active well broke horse.

1841 A. Gentle Every Man his own Gardener 25 Cover the ground about three inches thick with horse manure, well rotted and spaded in, the ground well broke.

1938 Boys' Life Apr. 17 Even the old well broke cowhorse will sometimes stir things up aplenty.

1994 Sun Times (Ont.) 13 Aug. 17/4 (advt.) Wanted: Registered Tobiano Paint mare, 15 hands+, well broke, english preferred, road safe.

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

单词	well-broke
释义	well-brokeadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈbrəʊk/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈbroʊk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., broke adj. Etymology: < well adv. + broke adj. Compare earlier well-broken adj. = well-broken adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > having flowers or blossom > with specific colouring or marking blue-flowered1597 red-flowered1629 blue-mantleda1650 rectified1665 well-broke1687 guarded1688 run1725 broken1731 pheasant-eyed1731 red-flowering1731 bizarre1753 run-off1810 unveined1826 self1833 limbate1866 chloranthous1871 albiflorous1879 laced1882 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > soil qualities > [adjective] > friable lightc1400 resolute?1440 mouldery1600 murly1600 murling1610 chessom1626 open1647 putrid1656 overlight1707 shattery1728 well-broke1796 1687 G. L. Gentleman's New Jockey ii. i. 182 Observe when your Horse is well broke, that he will patiently endure the Bitt and the Rider. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Ill-mann'd, a Hawk not well broke, taught or train'd. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Tulipa These do, in time, break into various beautiful Stripes, according to the Ground of their former Self-colour: but this must be intirely thrown off, otherwise they don't esteem a Flower well broke. 1796 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening viii. 132 Having thrown on a little good and well-broke mould, give the tree a gentle shaking lift. 1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 6 May in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1991) VII. 215 The sorrel I obtained is an eligant strong active well broke horse. 1841 A. Gentle Every Man his own Gardener 25 Cover the ground about three inches thick with horse manure, well rotted and spaded in, the ground well broke. 1938 Boys' Life Apr. 17 Even the old well broke cowhorse will sometimes stir things up aplenty. 1994 Sun Times (Ont.) 13 Aug. 17/4 (advt.) Wanted: Registered Tobiano Paint mare, 15 hands+, well broke, english preferred, road safe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1687
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