well-mouthedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈmaʊðd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈmaʊðd/

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

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

Etymology: < well adv. + mouthed adj.

Having a good mouth (in various senses); esp. (of a horse) having a mouth which takes the bit well.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > family unit > [adjective] > mature

ripec1325

greata1375

flight-ripe1398

well-moutheda1425

staggy1933

the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > used to the bit

well-moutheda1425

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having a good mouth

well-moutheda1425

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having particular type of mouth

well-moutheda1425

smooth-mouthed1974

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [adjective] > obedient or well-trained

well-moutheda1425

freea1470

well-mettled1595

light-borne1611

well-managed1612

tender-mouthed1620

made1796

bridle-wise1811

a1425 in W. H. Hulme Middle-Eng. Harrowing of Hell (1907) p. xxv The horss hath xxv propertes... After the asse, well-mouthid, well-wyndyd.

1564 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) f. 130 The maister that instructeth, oughte first to geue to his scholer a stronge brydle and sharpe bitte: to the entent he be well mouthed, so that no man take him with lyes.

1590 T. Cokayne Treat. Hunting sig. B3 Hounds..well mouthed, cold nosed.

1606 G. Chapman Gentleman Vsher i. sig. A2^v With harmonie Of well mouthed hounds.

a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 15 Such [ewes] as are whole and well wool'd and indifferent well mouth'd.

1685 London Gaz. No. 2056/4 Sixteen Couple of middle sized Harriers, well mouthed.

1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. i. 8 One Tragic sentence..Which..well-mouth'd Booth with emphasis proclaims.

1750 M. Jones Misc. in Prose & Verse 59 He'd..mount his tail, and ev'n out-bark the well-mouth'd 'Squire.

1842 J. Aiton Clerical Econ. iv. 198 The mutton of a well-mouthed wether is better than of a young wether.

1852 G. W. Key Let. 5 Apr. in L. E. Nolan Training of Cavalry Remount Horses p. ix [The horses] were..dismissed from drill.., fit for all hussar purposes, well mouthed, well balanced, and under proper control.

1915 H. W. Vaughan Types & Market Classes Live Stock xxxi. 379 A well-mouthed, well-suppled horse, with a good trot and a good canter.

2007 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 12 Oct. 4 Any horse he sent to him to be broken in would come back well-mouthed and ready to go.

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

单词	well-mouthed
释义	well-mouthedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈmaʊðd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈmaʊðd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and mouthed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., mouthed adj. Etymology: < well adv. + mouthed adj. Having a good mouth (in various senses); esp. (of a horse) having a mouth which takes the bit well. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [adjective] > mature ripec1325 greata1375 flight-ripe1398 well-moutheda1425 staggy1933 the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > used to the bit well-moutheda1425 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having a good mouth well-moutheda1425 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having particular type of mouth well-moutheda1425 smooth-mouthed1974 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [adjective] > obedient or well-trained well-moutheda1425 freea1470 well-mettled1595 light-borne1611 well-managed1612 tender-mouthed1620 made1796 bridle-wise1811 a1425 in W. H. Hulme Middle-Eng. Harrowing of Hell (1907) p. xxv The horss hath xxv propertes... After the asse, well-mouthid, well-wyndyd. 1564 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) f. 130 The maister that instructeth, oughte first to geue to his scholer a stronge brydle and sharpe bitte: to the entent he be well mouthed, so that no man take him with lyes. 1590 T. Cokayne Treat. Hunting sig. B3 Hounds..well mouthed, cold nosed. 1606 G. Chapman Gentleman Vsher i. sig. A2^v With harmonie Of well mouthed hounds. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 15 Such [ewes] as are whole and well wool'd and indifferent well mouth'd. 1685 London Gaz. No. 2056/4 Sixteen Couple of middle sized Harriers, well mouthed. 1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. i. 8 One Tragic sentence..Which..well-mouth'd Booth with emphasis proclaims. 1750 M. Jones Misc. in Prose & Verse 59 He'd..mount his tail, and ev'n out-bark the well-mouth'd 'Squire. 1842 J. Aiton Clerical Econ. iv. 198 The mutton of a well-mouthed wether is better than of a young wether. 1852 G. W. Key Let. 5 Apr. in L. E. Nolan Training of Cavalry Remount Horses p. ix [The horses] were..dismissed from drill.., fit for all hussar purposes, well mouthed, well balanced, and under proper control. 1915 H. W. Vaughan Types & Market Classes Live Stock xxxi. 379 A well-mouthed, well-suppled horse, with a good trot and a good canter. 2007 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 12 Oct. 4 Any horse he sent to him to be broken in would come back well-mouthed and ready to go. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1425
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