well-buildedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈbɪldᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈbɪldᵻd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and build v.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., English builded , build v.

Etymology: < well adv. + builded, past participle of build v. (see forms at that entry). Compare well built adj.

Now rare (chiefly archaic).

Skilfully or solidly constructed; = well built adj. 1. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed > well

well-buildedc1330

compact1430

well-composed1485

well built?c1525

well-compacted1548

well-constituted1584

well-constructed1646

thorough-made1649

well-constructed1785

c1330 Short Metrical Chron. (Auch.) l. 755 in PMLA (1931) 46 126 Þer lete make a strong tour, Wele y housed & wele y beld.

c1410 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (BL Add.) (1871) III. 181 God was wrooþ wiþ hem, for goddes hous was dissolate, and þey wonede yn hous þat were wel i-buld [1482 Caxton dwellyd in howses that were wel bylde].

?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 38 An Abbeye of Monkes wel bylded.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. ii. 7 When I had brought you in to a pleasaunt welbuylded londe.

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 26^v Grete palis of prise plenty of houses Wele bild all aboute on the best wise.

?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xviii. 332 Twentie Tripods..To set for stooles about the sides of his well-builded hall.

1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. App. xcvi. 215 Saving those few that were kept safe in store In that well builded ship.

1687 J. Taylor Thesaurarium Mathematicae vii. §ii. 126 Europe..doth excell all the other parts, in Worthiness, Fame, Power, multitudes of well builded Cities.., and the knowledge of God.

1771 R. Michell Poems iii. 27 My Father left me a fine and pleasant Spot, of fruitful Land, and a well-builded Cot.

1827 Sporting Mag. May 102/2 That hill was as steep and as stoney as a well-builded chimney.

1922 H. Robinson & J. T. Shotwell Devel. Brit. Empire iii. 22 When the English began the making of empire, the Spanish structure was already well builded.

1932 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Sunset Song Prelude 16 Dunnottar Castle that stands out in the sea beyond Kinneff, well-builded and strong.

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

单词	well-builded
释义	well-buildedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈbɪldᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈbɪldᵻd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and build v. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., English builded , build v. Etymology: < well adv. + builded, past participle of build v. (see forms at that entry). Compare well built adj. Now rare (chiefly archaic). Skilfully or solidly constructed; = well built adj. 1. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed > well well-buildedc1330 compact1430 well-composed1485 well built?c1525 well-compacted1548 well-constituted1584 well-constructed1646 thorough-made1649 well-constructed1785 c1330 Short Metrical Chron. (Auch.) l. 755 in PMLA (1931) 46 126 Þer lete make a strong tour, Wele y housed & wele y beld. c1410 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (BL Add.) (1871) III. 181 God was wrooþ wiþ hem, for goddes hous was dissolate, and þey wonede yn hous þat were wel i-buld [1482 Caxton dwellyd in howses that were wel bylde]. ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 38 An Abbeye of Monkes wel bylded. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. ii. 7 When I had brought you in to a pleasaunt welbuylded londe. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 26^v Grete palis of prise plenty of houses Wele bild all aboute on the best wise. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xviii. 332 Twentie Tripods..To set for stooles about the sides of his well-builded hall. 1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. App. xcvi. 215 Saving those few that were kept safe in store In that well builded ship. 1687 J. Taylor Thesaurarium Mathematicae vii. §ii. 126 Europe..doth excell all the other parts, in Worthiness, Fame, Power, multitudes of well builded Cities.., and the knowledge of God. 1771 R. Michell Poems iii. 27 My Father left me a fine and pleasant Spot, of fruitful Land, and a well-builded Cot. 1827 Sporting Mag. May 102/2 That hill was as steep and as stoney as a well-builded chimney. 1922 H. Robinson & J. T. Shotwell Devel. Brit. Empire iii. 22 When the English began the making of empire, the Spanish structure was already well builded. 1932 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Sunset Song Prelude 16 Dunnottar Castle that stands out in the sea beyond Kinneff, well-builded and strong. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1330
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