well-closedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈkləʊzd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈkloʊzd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and closed adj.

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

Etymology: < well adv. + closed adj.

Firmly shut, sealed, or secured; completely enclosed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > securely

fastOE

strong?a1300

well-closed?a1425

thick-barred1753

?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 26 Þis felde es noȝt so wele closed þat ne men may go in þat will.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. f. cxciiii^v/1 Thenglisshmen went to the towne of Polle de Lyon, whiche was stronge and well closed.

?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. H.i The ashes of a Frogge burned in a wel closyd pot, stancheth all bleding.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Gg6^v But that it [sc. her breath] hoped to bee drawne in againe to that well cloased paradise.

1613 G. Markham Second Pt. First Bk. Eng. Arcadia f. 38^v The Wood-gods and Satyrs leaue their well-closed thickets to come and be witnesses of our actions.

1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. xiv. 229 Who draw forth each of them a Ball from forth a well closed Urne.

1795 Sketch Campaign of 1793 i. vi. 20 We advanc'd with well clos'd and compact steady ranks.

1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. 18 The dry mass is..transferred to well-closed bottles.

1951 Addendum to Brit. Pharmacopœia 1948 46 Quinalbarbitone Sodium should be kept in a well-closed container.

2008 T. Faber Fabergé's Eggs 3 The click of a well-closed case.

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

单词	well-closed
释义	well-closedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈkləʊzd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈkloʊzd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and closed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., closed adj. Etymology: < well adv. + closed adj. Firmly shut, sealed, or secured; completely enclosed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > securely fastOE strong?a1300 well-closed?a1425 thick-barred1753 ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 26 Þis felde es noȝt so wele closed þat ne men may go in þat will. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. f. cxciiii^v/1 Thenglisshmen went to the towne of Polle de Lyon, whiche was stronge and well closed. ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. H.i The ashes of a Frogge burned in a wel closyd pot, stancheth all bleding. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Gg6^v But that it [sc. her breath] hoped to bee drawne in againe to that well cloased paradise. 1613 G. Markham Second Pt. First Bk. Eng. Arcadia f. 38^v The Wood-gods and Satyrs leaue their well-closed thickets to come and be witnesses of our actions. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. xiv. 229 Who draw forth each of them a Ball from forth a well closed Urne. 1795 Sketch Campaign of 1793 i. vi. 20 We advanc'd with well clos'd and compact steady ranks. 1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. 18 The dry mass is..transferred to well-closed bottles. 1951 Addendum to Brit. Pharmacopœia 1948 46 Quinalbarbitone Sodium should be kept in a well-closed container. 2008 T. Faber Fabergé's Eggs 3 The click of a well-closed case. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?a1425
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