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单词 wieldsome
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wieldsomeadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: wield v., -some suffix1.
Etymology: < wield v. + -some suffix1. Compare earlier wieldy adj. Compare also unwieldsome adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Easily managed, controlled, or handled.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > convenience > [adjective] > easily managed
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flippant1677
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sweet1883
hand-tame1911
1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia iv. f. 99v The Galleyes wherof the facion was more straunge to the sauage Britons and the mouing more redy and wieldsome [L. et motus ad usum expeditior].
1667 N. Fairfax Let. 5 Dec. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1967) IV. 12 Wheel plows ar onely used wth ym, becaus they ar easier of draft, for ye horses & more weildsome for ye plowman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019).
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