well-drainedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈdreɪnd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈdreɪnd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., drained adj. at drain v. Derivatives.

Etymology: < well adv. + drained adj. at drain v. Derivatives.

Fully, thoroughly, or properly drained.

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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [adjective] > of land: drained

well-drained1642

1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 59 They have..their voice in their bellies, which being well drain'd and taken downe, their great Oracle, which is only there, will soone be dumbe.

1738 Agric. Surest Means of National Wealth 19 On this Account, they must flourish beyond all Imagination in well drained Bogs, where their Roots can expand.

1810 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Hampshire 421 Each pan yielding about eight bushels of dry well drained salt every eight hours.

1860 C. Dickens Let. 10 Feb. (1997) IX. 212 I think..the Public much ill used in having to set the costly system right, out of their own well-drained pockets.

1912 J. W. White Flora of Bristol 251 The well-drained banks of railway lines.

1999 Your Garden Oct. 41 Any well-drained soil will do but they prefer a sunny site.

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

单词	well-drained
释义	well-drainedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈdreɪnd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈdreɪnd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., drained adj. at drain v. Derivatives. Etymology: < well adv. + drained adj. at drain v. Derivatives. Fully, thoroughly, or properly drained. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [adjective] > of land: drained well-drained1642 1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 59 They have..their voice in their bellies, which being well drain'd and taken downe, their great Oracle, which is only there, will soone be dumbe. 1738 Agric. Surest Means of National Wealth 19 On this Account, they must flourish beyond all Imagination in well drained Bogs, where their Roots can expand. 1810 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Hampshire 421 Each pan yielding about eight bushels of dry well drained salt every eight hours. 1860 C. Dickens Let. 10 Feb. (1997) IX. 212 I think..the Public much ill used in having to set the costly system right, out of their own well-drained pockets. 1912 J. W. White Flora of Bristol 251 The well-drained banks of railway lines. 1999 Your Garden Oct. 41 Any well-drained soil will do but they prefer a sunny site. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1642
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