单词 | customed |
释义 | customedadj. 1. a. Established by or in accordance with custom; customary, habitual, usual; = accustomed adj. 1a. Now archaic and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > usual or customary wonesomec1200 wonec1275 customable1381 customeda1382 useda1382 wonta1382 wonted1408 accustomed1429 vulgarc1430 usualc1444 famosec1449 customalc1450 accustomablec1475 accustomatea1513 frequent1531 accustomary1541 customary1574 frequented1586 consuetudinary1590 ordinary1605 consuetudinal1656 habitual1689 solent1694 regulation1803 usitate1885 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Exod. v. 18 Ȝe shullen ȝelde: þe customed noumbre of tyles [altered from þe noumbre of tyles þat ȝe ben wonnyd to; L. consuetum numerum laterum]. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 93v (MED) A custumed medecene. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccccxxviij/2 On esterday aboue his customed pytaunce he ete two egges. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 155 No common winde, no customed euent, But they will..call them Meteors, prodigies, and signes. View more context for this quotation 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xiii. 94 Let not passion nor old customed corrupted Will prevaile. 1751 T. Gray Elegy xxviii. 10 One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill. 1829 C. Sprague Curiosity 23 The battledoor is still, laid by each book, And the harp slumbers in its customed nook. 1872 G. MacDonald Wilfrid Cumbermede I. xiii. 207 The invitation to dance, a customed observance at Moldwarp Hall. 1940 C. Day Lewis tr. Virgil Georgics iv. 90 Now Proteus came to his customed Den from the water. b. In the habit of doing something; familiar with or used to something; inured, habituated; = accustomed adj. 1b. Chiefly in predicative use with to or infinitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > that does something habitually > accustomed to do something wonec950 usantc1380 customera1393 customablea1400 customeda1425 a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) II. 99 (MED) Þei þat synnen wiþinne forþ..þei þat ben custumed to synne wiþouten. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 163 (MED) If it were done bi a goldsmyth wont and customed in it. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) cxxxviii. 183 Yf he be custommed to doo euylle. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 243 (MED) He that is custumet to ette two tymes in the day [etc]. 1535 W. Marshall tr. Marsilius of Padua Def. of Peace xvi. 36 As we be customed so we be affectionate. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 29 He is costumed to eat unnaturall and unkinde meates. 1669 W. Aglionby tr. G. Leti Il Nipotismo di Roma ii. i. 25 The Pope was so customed to this usage, that it never came into his minde to be offended at it. 1674 Govt. Tongue ix. §15. 171 As a horse [turns]..into that Inn to which he is customed. 1699 J. Cassini Let. 1 July in J. Flamsteed Corr. (1997) II. 781 I have taken the liberty to direct him to you, being sure of the kindness with which you are coustomed to receive Strangers. 1840 Mirror of Lit. Suppl. No. 123/1 The rose-bowers and purple palace-curtains of St. James and Kensington, wherein they chiefly are customed to abide. 1840 J. A. Heraud Rom. Brother ii. iii. 33 'Twill decrease, As I grow customed to the common lot. 1891 W. G. Palgrave Vision of Life ii. xvii. 208 And now to that half-night our customed eyes Attempered grown, could each by each behold Things erst confused in darkness and disguise. 1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner vii. 124 The drunkard that swallowed the true live frog in his beer-mug, supposing it but such another fantasm as he was customed to. 1975 E. Smither in Oxf. Bk. Contemp. N.Z. Poetry (1982) 96 The eyes of a nightbird Customed to the splash of the sea. 2012 T. Conklin in R. Lloyd & I. Chandrasekhar Pangea v. 25 A body can grow customed to anything if the mind tell it so. 2. Of a business, tradesperson, etc.: having custom or trade; frequented or supported by customers. Chiefly with modifying word. Now only in well-customed adj.Recorded earliest in well-customed adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [adjective] > relating to shop > frequented by customers customed1578 accustomed1690 well-accustomed1690 tradeful1844 1578 G. Whetstone Promos & Cassandra: 2nd Pt. ii. i. sig. Hiij I, which lycenst am, to sell fine ware: Am lyke to be well customed perdy. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone v. vii. sig. M4 A handsome, pretty, custom'd baudy-house. View more context for this quotation 1614 B. Rich Honestie of Age 26 But an ill customed shoppe, that taketh not fiue shillings a day. a1626 F. Bacon Let. in Resuscitatio (1657) ii. 36 For while the winds blew, the Wind-mils wrought, and the Water-mill, was less customed. 1666 R. Elborough London's Calamity by Fire 12 Thou trustest not a little in thy much customed shop. 1681 London Gaz. No. 1615/4 The antient Customed Inn, known by the name of the White Hart and Antelope. 1703 Earl of Orrery As you find It ii. ii. 22 I have more invitations..than the best-custom'd Lawyer has Clients. 3. Designating goods on which customs duty has been paid or is payable. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [adjective] > on which duty has been paid customed1657 1657 W. Prynne Exact Abridgem. Rec. Tower of London sig. Xv/1 His pleasure to be known touching Customed goods, p 555. 1796 Monthly Mag. Dec. 902/1 5 per cent. on customed goods. 1864 T. R. De Wolf Laws Nova Scotia relating to Customs & Excise Duties xvi. 66 The officers of the revenue may go on board any vessel..and search her for prohibited and customed goods. 1918 History New Ser. 2 188 The colonial tea merchants, whether dealing in the customed or the contraband article, [etc.]. 1967 Irish Times 6 Dec. 13/4 The glance at a document, the rapid enquiry about customed goods, still reign supreme. 2002 D. Ditchburn & M. Harper in E. P. Dennison et al. Aberdeen before 1800 xvii. 386 Nineteen vessels left Aberdeen with customed goods. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1382 |
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