well-edgedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈɛdʒd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈɛdʒd/

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

Etymology: < well adv. + edged adj.

Having a good edge; esp. (of a blade) having a keen edge, sharp.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective] > of edge

sharpc825

sharp-edgedc1000

well-edged1572

sheary1597

razored1613

blady1622

razor-edged1807

blade-like1859

knife-edged1863

vorpal1871

knife-edge1876

knifey1906

1572 J. Higgins Huloets Dict. (rev. ed.) sig. Pp.iij/1 Sharpe, or well edged, acuminatus.

?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xi. 57 Then drew I from my Thy, My well-edg'd sword.

1764 Colloquial Ess. on Liberal Educ. 10 Are the callous skins, of all the hoary worshippers of the infernal demons, scarified with well edged knives so frequently, as the tender backs of young academicks are?

1849 Horticulturist June 574/1 No muddy, poached cow-path leads from cottage to cottage, but a nicely gravelled and well edged path.

1871 De La Salle Monthly May 196/1 When the mountain uprises in the clear sunshine—beautiful, well-edged and fair—it steals nothing from the sun.

1966 S. O'Sullivan Folktales Ireland (1968) 197 You must also have with you a nice, well-edged axe.

2008 A. K. Khurana Theory & Pract. Optics & Refraction vii. 209/2 The final process of fitting well-edged lenses into rimmed plastic frames is known as springing in.

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

单词	well-edged
释义	well-edgedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈɛdʒd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈɛdʒd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., edged adj. Etymology: < well adv. + edged adj. Having a good edge; esp. (of a blade) having a keen edge, sharp. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective] > of edge sharpc825 sharp-edgedc1000 well-edged1572 sheary1597 razored1613 blady1622 razor-edged1807 blade-like1859 knife-edged1863 vorpal1871 knife-edge1876 knifey1906 1572 J. Higgins Huloets Dict. (rev. ed.) sig. Pp.iij/1 Sharpe, or well edged, acuminatus. ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xi. 57 Then drew I from my Thy, My well-edg'd sword. 1764 Colloquial Ess. on Liberal Educ. 10 Are the callous skins, of all the hoary worshippers of the infernal demons, scarified with well edged knives so frequently, as the tender backs of young academicks are? 1849 Horticulturist June 574/1 No muddy, poached cow-path leads from cottage to cottage, but a nicely gravelled and well edged path. 1871 De La Salle Monthly May 196/1 When the mountain uprises in the clear sunshine—beautiful, well-edged and fair—it steals nothing from the sun. 1966 S. O'Sullivan Folktales Ireland (1968) 197 You must also have with you a nice, well-edged axe. 2008 A. K. Khurana Theory & Pract. Optics & Refraction vii. 209/2 The final process of fitting well-edged lenses into rimmed plastic frames is known as springing in. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1572
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