corn-fedadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-fed.

a. Fed on grain; figurative well-fed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > fed or nourished > well fed or nourished

fatc893

well-nourishedc1300

full-feedinga1382

well-feda1398

feasted1440

well-nurturedc1450

home-fed1573

corn-fed1576

stall-fed1589

repleted1592

well-feasted1611

high-fed1612

succulent1673

corn-fed1787

1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. H.ij^v Than cornfed beasts, whose bellie is their God.

a1600 T. Deloney Pleasant Hist. Iohn Winchcomb (1619) viii. sig. Kij My folkes are so corne fed, that wee haue much adoe to please them in their dyet.

1638 J. Penkethman Artachthos sig. Iiij^v An Ox stalled or Corne fed, 24s. a grasse fed Ox 16s.

b. spec. Fed on maize. By extension: well-fed; plump, stout. Chiefly U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > fed or nourished > well fed or nourished

fatc893

well-nourishedc1300

full-feedinga1382

well-feda1398

feasted1440

well-nurturedc1450

home-fed1573

corn-fed1576

stall-fed1589

repleted1592

well-feasted1611

high-fed1612

succulent1673

corn-fed1787

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fed in specific way

pen-fedc1400

stall-feda1555

mast-fed1566

grass-fed1575

bean-fed1590

soiled1608

corn-fed1787

summered1804

pair-fed1951

zero-grazed1958

1787 in T. F. DeVoe Market Bk. (1862) 181 Corn-fed pork and peach brandy.

1796 J. Barlow Hasty-pudding iii, in N.Y. Mag. Jan. 47 Brown corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux.

1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. I. iii. vi. 174 They grew up a..hardy race of..strapping corn-fed wenches.

1835 R. M. Bird Hawks of Hawk-hollow II. xix. 223 While you was lying snorting here like a corn-fed pig, we was knocking the tories on the head at the yard-gate.

1862 C. F. Browne Artemus Ward his Bk. 213 The corn fed gals of Ohio and Injianny.

1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms 170/2 A woman is popularly said to be corn-fed when stout and plump—an allusion to the nourishing qualities of this kind of food.

1948 Chicago Tribune 20 June (Grafic Mag.) 8/5 He looks like a corn-fed boy.

c. Banal, provincial, ‘commercial’; = corny adj.¹ 1c. Chiefly Jazz slang.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious > trite or banal

quotidian1430

trite1548

protrite1604

obvious1617

unbravea1681

prosaical1699

tritical1709

prosaic1729

hack1759

unstrikinga1774

commonplace1801

prosy1837

banal1840

mundane1850

unsensational1854

bromidic1906

corn-fed1929

corn-ball1970

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [adjective] > inferior music

corn-fed1929

Mickey Mouse1937

tiddly-pom1937

1929 Melody Maker Mar. 285/1 This peculiar..style of melody, the appeal of which lies in the fact that it is purposely so utterly corn-fed.

1935 Peabody (Mass.) Bull. Dec. 42/2 Corny—Derived from cornfed, meaning [music] played in country style, out of date, hill-billy, or in a style of pre-1925.

1937 L. Feather in Radio Times 2 Apr. 10/3 Corn, old-fashioned style; out-of-date idiom and technique in jazz. Hence corny or cornfed applied to musicians and their style.

1954 Archit. Rev. 116 303 Either way this is a rather negative formulation; part of the literary impedimenta of the modern movement, useful to the critic defending the Bauhaus to a cornfed audience of Ruskinians.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	corn-fed
释义	corn-fedadj. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-fed. a. Fed on grain; figurative well-fed. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > fed or nourished > well fed or nourished fatc893 well-nourishedc1300 full-feedinga1382 well-feda1398 feasted1440 well-nurturedc1450 home-fed1573 corn-fed1576 stall-fed1589 repleted1592 well-feasted1611 high-fed1612 succulent1673 corn-fed1787 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. H.ij^v Than cornfed beasts, whose bellie is their God. a1600 T. Deloney Pleasant Hist. Iohn Winchcomb (1619) viii. sig. Kij My folkes are so corne fed, that wee haue much adoe to please them in their dyet. 1638 J. Penkethman Artachthos sig. Iiij^v An Ox stalled or Corne fed, 24s. a grasse fed Ox 16s. b. spec. Fed on maize. By extension: well-fed; plump, stout. Chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > fed or nourished > well fed or nourished fatc893 well-nourishedc1300 full-feedinga1382 well-feda1398 feasted1440 well-nurturedc1450 home-fed1573 corn-fed1576 stall-fed1589 repleted1592 well-feasted1611 high-fed1612 succulent1673 corn-fed1787 the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fed in specific way pen-fedc1400 stall-feda1555 mast-fed1566 grass-fed1575 bean-fed1590 soiled1608 corn-fed1787 summered1804 pair-fed1951 zero-grazed1958 1787 in T. F. DeVoe Market Bk. (1862) 181 Corn-fed pork and peach brandy. 1796 J. Barlow Hasty-pudding iii, in N.Y. Mag. Jan. 47 Brown corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux. 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. I. iii. vi. 174 They grew up a..hardy race of..strapping corn-fed wenches. 1835 R. M. Bird Hawks of Hawk-hollow II. xix. 223 While you was lying snorting here like a corn-fed pig, we was knocking the tories on the head at the yard-gate. 1862 C. F. Browne Artemus Ward his Bk. 213 The corn fed gals of Ohio and Injianny. 1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms 170/2 A woman is popularly said to be corn-fed when stout and plump—an allusion to the nourishing qualities of this kind of food. 1948 Chicago Tribune 20 June (Grafic Mag.) 8/5 He looks like a corn-fed boy. c. Banal, provincial, ‘commercial’; = corny adj.¹ 1c. Chiefly Jazz slang. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious > trite or banal quotidian1430 trite1548 protrite1604 obvious1617 unbravea1681 prosaical1699 tritical1709 prosaic1729 hack1759 unstrikinga1774 commonplace1801 prosy1837 banal1840 mundane1850 unsensational1854 bromidic1906 corn-fed1929 corn-ball1970 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [adjective] > inferior music corn-fed1929 Mickey Mouse1937 tiddly-pom1937 1929 Melody Maker Mar. 285/1 This peculiar..style of melody, the appeal of which lies in the fact that it is purposely so utterly corn-fed. 1935 Peabody (Mass.) Bull. Dec. 42/2 Corny—Derived from cornfed, meaning [music] played in country style, out of date, hill-billy, or in a style of pre-1925. 1937 L. Feather in Radio Times 2 Apr. 10/3 Corn, old-fashioned style; out-of-date idiom and technique in jazz. Hence corny or cornfed applied to musicians and their style. 1954 Archit. Rev. 116 303 Either way this is a rather negative formulation; part of the literary impedimenta of the modern movement, useful to the critic defending the Bauhaus to a cornfed audience of Ruskinians. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1576
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