† curvifyv.

Forms: 1500s curvifye, 1600s curuefie, 1600s curvifie.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin curvus , -fy suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin curvus curve adj. + -fy suffix; compare -ify suffix.

Obsolete.

1. intransitive. To become curved or bent.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > cause deformity of specific part [verb (intransitive)] > curvature of spine

curvify1599

1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 111/1 When any mans Backe beginneth to curvifye [Ger. krumm würdt] or wax croockede.

2. transitive. To make curved, to bend; to curl (hair).

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1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Curuefie, bowed, or made [1609 make] crooked.

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. 11 To make Crooked, curuefie.

1640 E. Buckler Buckler against Fear of Death ii. iii. sig. F2 Irons to curvifie your flaxen locks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	curvify
释义	† curvifyv. Forms: 1500s curvifye, 1600s curuefie, 1600s curvifie. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin curvus , -fy suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin curvus curve adj. + -fy suffix; compare -ify suffix. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To become curved or bent. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > cause deformity of specific part [verb (intransitive)] > curvature of spine curvify1599 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 111/1 When any mans Backe beginneth to curvifye [Ger. krumm würdt] or wax croockede. 2. transitive. To make curved, to bend; to curl (hair). ΚΠ 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Curuefie, bowed, or made [1609 make] crooked. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. 11 To make Crooked, curuefie. 1640 E. Buckler Buckler against Fear of Death ii. iii. sig. F2 Irons to curvifie your flaxen locks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1599
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