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单词 well-furred
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well-furredadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈfəːd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈfərd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and furred adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., furred adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + furred adj.
1. Of a garment: richly or generously lined or trimmed with fur. Later of a person: wearing a garment of this kind (usually with the implication of an ostentatious display of wealth or status).
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > loud, showy, or vulgar
well-furredc1440
slang1828
thunder and lightning1837
slangy1861
Directoire1878
roary1901
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > with fur
furredc1325
peluredc1400
well-furredc1440
furry1691
c1440 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1895) I. 318 (MED) Ryche robes..wele furrede with vayre & with gryse.
a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 40 Then had Thomas a cloþe on hym þat was of fyne scarlad, well yfurred wyth grys.
?1530 tr. Compost of Ptholomeus xii. sig. f.iv The Astronomyers nowe doth in wynter clothe them in thycke gownes of roughe clothe, hye shorne well furred with foxe furre.
1611 J. Davies Scourge of Folly 87 The well-furrd Deane.
1687 R. Wolley tr. N. Besongne Present State France (new ed.) xxviii. 224 Wrapped up in a long Cloak well furred with shaggy furr, with a Bonnet on his Head, and his Mace in his hand.
1837 F. Palgrave Merchant & Friar (1844) i. 22 These well-furred and awful plenipotentiaries.
a1887 H. Stevens Poetry & Rhymed Jottings (1890) 6 She drew her scant shawl close—Not this the ermined well-furred robe of old, When erst she sought the city marts.
1928 N.Y. Times 11 Nov. iii. 1/1 Massive limousines discharged top-hatted gentlemen, well furred dowagers and youthful maidens before doors manned by liveried servants.
2007 G. Butler Dread Murder i. 28 The three men who appeared next were slower, especially a plump, well-furred man to whom others gave way.
2. Covered in thick fur; having a good covering of fur. (Now the usual sense.)
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing specific material
woolwardc1315
under line (occasionally in line)c1330
fox-furred1592
furred1592
tuftaffeta1598
tissued?16..
satin1603
silk1603
russet1604
tuftaffety1612
plush1615
sericated1623
sheepskinned1628
silken1640
lawny1647
plushed1650
satined1652
harden1654
sackclotheda1656
bearskinned1694
well-furred?1707
furry1717
brocaded1767
flannelled1784
lawned1798
buckskinned1829
corduroyed1832
silked1837
silkened1841
friezy1849
fustianed1849
velveted1850
buffed1863
buckramed1880
craped1880
crapy1891
velveteened1896
mohaired1914
tweeded1921
tweedy1923
leather1961
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [adjective] > made of or covered in furs
furrya1674
well-furred1879
?1707 A. S. Husbandman's Instructor (new ed.) 121 They [sc. conies] will be healthy, grow fat, well furred, and increase in breeding.
1758 tr. F. A. de Marigny Hist. Arabians III. xxxii. 242 He sent some persons to the prison, who enclosed the prince in a large skin of ermine, well furred.
1823 W. Scoresby Jrnl. Voy. Northern Whale-fishery 109 The skin which was very white, and well furred.
1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such xviii. 329 Well-furred skins.
1917 Pop. Mech. Feb. 198/2 To avoid waste and rapid depletion of the fur-bearing animals, hunters should kill only well-furred creatures.
1961 H. H. T. Jackson Mammals Wisconsin 345/1 Records would indicate that when the animal is little more than three months old it has attained near adult size and is well furred.
2005 Field & Stream Dec. 57/1 Oversize, well-furred hind feet let the animal bound across deep snow at speeds approaching 30 mph.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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