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单词 wimpled
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wimpledadj.

Brit. /ˈwɪmpld/, U.S. /ˈwɪmp(ə)ld/
Forms: Also 1800s Scottish whumplet.
Etymology: < wimple v. or wimple n. + -ed suffix1.
1. Enveloped in or wearing a wimple; hence, veiled, occasionally blindfolded.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing neckwear
collaredc1405
barbeda1529
ruffed1548
wimpled1579
quilled-up1694
starch-ruffed1783
cravatted1801
neckclothed1825
bandanaed1831
boa'd1831
black-tied1848
mufflered1859
white-collared1860
chokered1865
comfortered1880
tied1911
1579 E. Hake Newes out of Powles Churchyarde newly Renued vii. sig. G2 Which all doth spring from wimpled B: and old deceitfull Bawde.
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iii. i. 174 This wimpled whyning purblind wayward Boy. View more context for this quotation
1839 H. W. Longfellow Hyperion II. iii. iii Neither wimpled nun nor cowled monk.
1874 L. Morris Gilbert Beckett xix The wimpled maid, demurely shy.
2. Arranged or falling in folds like a wimple; hence, wrinkled; rippled.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > pleated or folded
rodded1562
wimpled1599
fulled1816
draped1833
folded1833
box-pleated1863
kilted1896
swathed1896
sunray-pleated1897
knife-pleated1905
permanently pleated1938
the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased
rivelledlOE
hirpleda1400
runkleda1400
rimpleda1425
wrimpledc1430
crimpled1440
frumpledc1440
runkle?1440
ruscledc1440
crumple1523
wrinkled?1523
creased1545
pursy1552
shrivelled1565
wrinkly1573
crumpled1577
ruffed1578
scrimpledc1590
wrizzled1590
wimpled1599
rucked1600
puckered1606
cappard1608
wrinkleful1608
plighty1615
yfrouncta1643
puggered1653
caperated1657
wreathed1657
pursed1676
crinkly1750
runkly1772
wrinkling1791
ruckya1825
puckery1830
creasy1858
seamy1874
crinkle1886
kinkled1890
bumfled1943
the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [adjective] > rippling
pirling1581
rippling1589
wimpling1721
riffling1754
ripply1775
braided1885
wimpled1909
1599 T. Storer Life & Death Wolsey sig. E1 A wimpled scarfe bedew'd with hearers teares.
1812 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Purgatorio viii. 74 Since she has changed the white and wimpled folds.
1909 ‘Q’ True Tilda xv She..could read nothing of his faith in the wimpled surface [of the stream].
3. figurative. Involved, intricate. Scottish.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adjective] > complex
intricate?a1500
crabby1550
implicate1555
crabbed1561
intortive1575
implexeda1620
network1675
tortious1682
embarrassed1695
implex1712
wimpleda1722
wrapped1787
hydriform1822
torturous1841
sinuous1853
tortuous1858
involuteda1910
a1722 in Fountainhall's Decisions in M. P. Brown Suppl. Dict. Decisions Court of Session (1826) III. 329 This was thought an odd and wimpled interlocutor.
1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd iii. ii The wimpled Meaning of your unco Tale.
1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess Introd. Sick wimpl'd wark would crack a pow like thine.
1823 J. Galt Ringan Gilhaize III. vii. 55 There was no difficulty in reading the whumplet meaning of this couthiness anent the reeking o' the chamber.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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