dressedadj.

Brit.

/drɛst/, U.S.

/drɛst/

Forms: see dress v. and -ed suffix¹; also 1500s–1700s drest.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dress v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < dress v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Having been subjected to a process such as cleaning, trimming, or smoothing; treated, prepared. Formerly also: †straightened (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > straightness > [adjective] > made straight

dressedc1384

straightened1667

unwound1707

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > made ready > for use

dressedc1384

uncrude1574

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > dressed or hewn

hewnc1400

hewed1551

broached1625

droved1754

tooled1815

spalled1867

dressed1870

boasted1884

scutched1893

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [adjective] > dressed

wrot1964

dressed1971

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke iii. 5 Schrewide thingis schulen be in to dressid thingis [L. directa].

1597 A. Hartwell tr. D. Lopes Rep. Kingdome of Congo x. 210 Certaine persons there are, for whome it is not lawfull to weare any other garment, but such as are made of dressed skins.

c1612 W. Strachey Dict. Indian Lang. in Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) ii. 175/1 Apron or any kind of dressed leather.

1650 Act for Redempt. of Captives 59 Drest or wrought flax, the hundred weight, cont. 112. pound.

1727 S. Switzer Pract. Kitchen Gardiner lxxviii. 392 Neatness and politure ought now..to serve for a varnish to the alleys and the dress'd grounds.

1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 7 Shirts, made of drest deer-skins.

1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. I. 130 Specimens of dressed oilstones.

1870 ‘M. Twain’ in Galaxy June 860/2 He murdered them ‘in his splendid dressed-stone mansion’.

1926 Amer. Cookery Oct. 208/1 If the wound is very tiny..place two or three tiny thicknesses of gauze over the dressed wound.

1971 Timber Trades Jrnl. 21 Aug. 16/1 Prior to adoption of the new standards sizes for dressed lumber have been the same regardless of the moisture content.

2013 C. Tadgell West 531 The walls are of roughly dressed Cotswold stone.

a. That has been prepared for eating; covered or mixed through with a sauce or dressing, esp. in dressed crab, dressed salad.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sauce or dressing > [adjective]

dressed1526

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > [adjective]

dressed1526

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. GGiii Delycates or denty dressed meates.

1598 J. Mosan tr. C. Wirsung Praxis Med. Vniuersalis i. 149 Lay a drest Capon in wine.

1644 A. Francis Rule of Penance S. Francis i. xxi. 183 He did seldome eat any dressed meates, and when he did, he put to ashes or water for sauce.

1694 R. Blome tr. A. Le Grand Entire Body Philos. ii. v. 33/2 This is the Reason also why dressed Meats are far more savoury than raw, because the heat of the fire that dresseth them, divides them into lesser parts.

1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 81 These [sc. Cockroaches] are very troublesome, being voracious of most kinds of dressed victuals.

1806 J. Simpson Compl. Syst. Cookery 79 A Dressed Crab... Pick a crab and put the fish into a stewpan, with a bit of butter,..mustard, oil, and vinegar,..mix it well;..put it over the stove, and return it into the shell.

1827 ‘M. Dods’ Cook & Housewife's Man. (ed. 2) iii. ii. 329 Sauce à l'Allemand, or German Sauce..is extensively used for dressed meat-dishes.

1847 S. F. Reynolds & W. E. Hall Househ. Bk. Pract. Receipts 83/2 When a dressed salad is to be served, the whole is cut in small pieces, and mixed in the bowl with a dressing.

1971 Fortnight 2 Apr. 23/2 The dressed salads looked fresh and nourishing.

2007 Olive May 54/2 One of the most popular dishes is the fisherman's platter—half a lobster, a whole dressed crab, shell-on prawns, salad and bread.

b. Designating the carcass or flesh of an animal that has been prepared for sale as butcher's meat.

ΚΠ

1858 Hunt's Merchants' Mag. Oct. 425 Statement showing the comparative receipts and shipments by lake, canal, and railroad for 1857... Dressed hogs..8,442,611..Dressed beef..211,712.

1891 R. Wallace Rural Econ. Austral. & N.Z. ii. 54 The best dressed mutton..was selling at 2¹/ ₂d. to 2³/ ₄d. per lb.

1912 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 40 165 Market garden products, live and dressed poultry, eggs, dressed pork and mutton are all handled on many interurban lines.

1962 Jrnl. & Guide (Norfolk, Va.) 27 Jan. 6/6 Disassembly lines still are used in meat packing plants, but they've been speeded up so much that..1,000 dressed pork carcasses can be processed in an hour.

2011 J. H. Boyett Getting Things Done in Washington v. 244 Swift loaded his dressed beef into railroad cars in the winter of 1877.

3. Clothed, attired; spec. elegantly or elaborately attired. Formerly also: †(of an occasion) requiring formal dress (obsolete). Now chiefly with modifying word, as beautifully dressed, fine dressed, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective]

boundc1175

clothedc1220

bitighta1250

i-boenc1275

yclothed1297

ydight1297

clada1300

bitoughtc1314

ycladc1330

attireda1375

yhabited1377

gleda1450

buskedc1450

vested (also vest) and seized1464

besee?a1513

yschrowd1513

vestured1523

arrayed1525

braldc1571

garbed1599

habilimented1607

riggeda1640

dressed1641

put-ona1784

habited1807

swathed1815

draped1833

turned-out1833

caparisoned1841

enclad1863

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > showily or fancily dressed

gaya1387

fresha1393

jollyc1405

lustyc1412

prankedc1550

well-attireda1569

prank1575

conceited1579

dressed1641

gaily dressed1730

bedressed1863

tricked1869

done-up1911

dolled1917

1641 Novembris Monstrum 109 That furnish't fabrick shall begin To swell with Pride, because in her the flower Of drest nobility is compast in.

1647 Elders Dreame 2 The Bishops and the Clergy did appeare, Who threaten'd this dressed Presbytere With an account which one day must be given.

1696 G. Granville She-gallants iii. i. 40 All your drest Beaux, who revenge upon the Innocent Play the injuries they receive from the Crowd, as the ruffling their Crevats, disordering their Perukes.

1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) xi. 288 After they see one drest body that comes to visit them, they think upon it, and upon the fashion.

1784 Observ. Present State of Denmark 409 All the strangers were earnestly solicited to assist at a dressed ball to conclude the evening.

a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) I. v. 57 Neither at the upper nor lower rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable.

1908 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 310/1 Fine dressed dolls, beautifully dressed.

1973 S. Lanier Hiero's Journey iv. 87 The tall, plumed priest..followed by his gaudily dressed followers.

2015 Guardian 29 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) 74/4 Beautifully dressed old chaps tuck into platters of hand-chopped steak tartare.

Compounds

dressed rehearsal n. a rehearsal of a play in which the actors wear costume, esp. the final rehearsal before the first public performance; = dress rehearsal n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > production of performance > rehearsal

rehearse1463

rehearsal1579

dressed rehearsal1793

dress rehearsal1812

full-dress rehearsal1821

run-through1905

walkthrough1940

stagger1964

1793 ‘A. Pasquin’ Life Late Earl of Barrymore (new ed.) 20 We had a dressed rehearsal.

1885 Pall Mall Budget 31 July 15/2 All this would have been avoided..by a good dressed rehearsal at least three nights before the production of the piece.

2011 T. Shumba Destiny 704 A certain hotel in Johannesburg..was hosting a certain team participating in the dressed rehearsal of the world cup.

dressed weight n. originally and chiefly North American the weight of meat after organs, excess fat, and inedible parts such as the head or tail have been removed during butchery; = dress weight n.¹

ΚΠ

1839 Farmer & Gardener 16 Apr. 406/3 His dressed weight at nine months old was 302 pounds!

1929 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 142 127/1 It appears that the per capita consumption of chickens for meat has declined from about 20 pounds (dressed weight) in 1899 to about 18 pounds in the period 1922–26.

2010 L. Childs Joy of keeping Farm Animals i. 17 A family of four that doesn't enjoy leftovers might opt to grow their broilers to a three-pound dressed weight in seven weeks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dressed
释义	dressedadj. Brit. /drɛst/, U.S. /drɛst/ Forms: see dress v. and -ed suffix¹; also 1500s–1700s drest. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dress v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < dress v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Having been subjected to a process such as cleaning, trimming, or smoothing; treated, prepared. Formerly also: †straightened (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > straightness > [adjective] > made straight dressedc1384 straightened1667 unwound1707 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > made ready > for use dressedc1384 uncrude1574 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > dressed or hewn hewnc1400 hewed1551 broached1625 droved1754 tooled1815 spalled1867 dressed1870 boasted1884 scutched1893 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [adjective] > dressed wrot1964 dressed1971 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke iii. 5 Schrewide thingis schulen be in to dressid thingis [L. directa]. 1597 A. Hartwell tr. D. Lopes Rep. Kingdome of Congo x. 210 Certaine persons there are, for whome it is not lawfull to weare any other garment, but such as are made of dressed skins. c1612 W. Strachey Dict. Indian Lang. in Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) ii. 175/1 Apron or any kind of dressed leather. 1650 Act for Redempt. of Captives 59 Drest or wrought flax, the hundred weight, cont. 112. pound. 1727 S. Switzer Pract. Kitchen Gardiner lxxviii. 392 Neatness and politure ought now..to serve for a varnish to the alleys and the dress'd grounds. 1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 7 Shirts, made of drest deer-skins. 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. I. 130 Specimens of dressed oilstones. 1870 ‘M. Twain’ in Galaxy June 860/2 He murdered them ‘in his splendid dressed-stone mansion’. 1926 Amer. Cookery Oct. 208/1 If the wound is very tiny..place two or three tiny thicknesses of gauze over the dressed wound. 1971 Timber Trades Jrnl. 21 Aug. 16/1 Prior to adoption of the new standards sizes for dressed lumber have been the same regardless of the moisture content. 2013 C. Tadgell West 531 The walls are of roughly dressed Cotswold stone. 2. a. That has been prepared for eating; covered or mixed through with a sauce or dressing, esp. in dressed crab, dressed salad. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sauce or dressing > [adjective] dressed1526 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > [adjective] dressed1526 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. GGiii Delycates or denty dressed meates. 1598 J. Mosan tr. C. Wirsung Praxis Med. Vniuersalis i. 149 Lay a drest Capon in wine. 1644 A. Francis Rule of Penance S. Francis i. xxi. 183 He did seldome eat any dressed meates, and when he did, he put to ashes or water for sauce. 1694 R. Blome tr. A. Le Grand Entire Body Philos. ii. v. 33/2 This is the Reason also why dressed Meats are far more savoury than raw, because the heat of the fire that dresseth them, divides them into lesser parts. 1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 81 These [sc. Cockroaches] are very troublesome, being voracious of most kinds of dressed victuals. 1806 J. Simpson Compl. Syst. Cookery 79 A Dressed Crab... Pick a crab and put the fish into a stewpan, with a bit of butter,..mustard, oil, and vinegar,..mix it well;..put it over the stove, and return it into the shell. 1827 ‘M. Dods’ Cook & Housewife's Man. (ed. 2) iii. ii. 329 Sauce à l'Allemand, or German Sauce..is extensively used for dressed meat-dishes. 1847 S. F. Reynolds & W. E. Hall Househ. Bk. Pract. Receipts 83/2 When a dressed salad is to be served, the whole is cut in small pieces, and mixed in the bowl with a dressing. 1971 Fortnight 2 Apr. 23/2 The dressed salads looked fresh and nourishing. 2007 Olive May 54/2 One of the most popular dishes is the fisherman's platter—half a lobster, a whole dressed crab, shell-on prawns, salad and bread. b. Designating the carcass or flesh of an animal that has been prepared for sale as butcher's meat. ΚΠ 1858 Hunt's Merchants' Mag. Oct. 425 Statement showing the comparative receipts and shipments by lake, canal, and railroad for 1857... Dressed hogs..8,442,611..Dressed beef..211,712. 1891 R. Wallace Rural Econ. Austral. & N.Z. ii. 54 The best dressed mutton..was selling at 2¹/ ₂d. to 2³/ ₄d. per lb. 1912 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 40 165 Market garden products, live and dressed poultry, eggs, dressed pork and mutton are all handled on many interurban lines. 1962 Jrnl. & Guide (Norfolk, Va.) 27 Jan. 6/6 Disassembly lines still are used in meat packing plants, but they've been speeded up so much that..1,000 dressed pork carcasses can be processed in an hour. 2011 J. H. Boyett Getting Things Done in Washington v. 244 Swift loaded his dressed beef into railroad cars in the winter of 1877. 3. Clothed, attired; spec. elegantly or elaborately attired. Formerly also: †(of an occasion) requiring formal dress (obsolete). Now chiefly with modifying word, as beautifully dressed, fine dressed, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] boundc1175 clothedc1220 bitighta1250 i-boenc1275 yclothed1297 ydight1297 clada1300 bitoughtc1314 ycladc1330 attireda1375 yhabited1377 gleda1450 buskedc1450 vested (also vest) and seized1464 besee?a1513 yschrowd1513 vestured1523 arrayed1525 braldc1571 garbed1599 habilimented1607 riggeda1640 dressed1641 put-ona1784 habited1807 swathed1815 draped1833 turned-out1833 caparisoned1841 enclad1863 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > showily or fancily dressed gaya1387 fresha1393 jollyc1405 lustyc1412 prankedc1550 well-attireda1569 prank1575 conceited1579 dressed1641 gaily dressed1730 bedressed1863 tricked1869 done-up1911 dolled1917 1641 Novembris Monstrum 109 That furnish't fabrick shall begin To swell with Pride, because in her the flower Of drest nobility is compast in. 1647 Elders Dreame 2 The Bishops and the Clergy did appeare, Who threaten'd this dressed Presbytere With an account which one day must be given. 1696 G. Granville She-gallants iii. i. 40 All your drest Beaux, who revenge upon the Innocent Play the injuries they receive from the Crowd, as the ruffling their Crevats, disordering their Perukes. 1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) xi. 288 After they see one drest body that comes to visit them, they think upon it, and upon the fashion. 1784 Observ. Present State of Denmark 409 All the strangers were earnestly solicited to assist at a dressed ball to conclude the evening. a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) I. v. 57 Neither at the upper nor lower rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable. View more context for this quotation 1908 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 310/1 Fine dressed dolls, beautifully dressed. 1973 S. Lanier Hiero's Journey iv. 87 The tall, plumed priest..followed by his gaudily dressed followers. 2015 Guardian 29 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) 74/4 Beautifully dressed old chaps tuck into platters of hand-chopped steak tartare. Compounds dressed rehearsal n. a rehearsal of a play in which the actors wear costume, esp. the final rehearsal before the first public performance; = dress rehearsal n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > production of performance > rehearsal rehearse1463 rehearsal1579 dressed rehearsal1793 dress rehearsal1812 full-dress rehearsal1821 run-through1905 walkthrough1940 stagger1964 1793 ‘A. Pasquin’ Life Late Earl of Barrymore (new ed.) 20 We had a dressed rehearsal. 1885 Pall Mall Budget 31 July 15/2 All this would have been avoided..by a good dressed rehearsal at least three nights before the production of the piece. 2011 T. Shumba Destiny 704 A certain hotel in Johannesburg..was hosting a certain team participating in the dressed rehearsal of the world cup. dressed weight n. originally and chiefly North American the weight of meat after organs, excess fat, and inedible parts such as the head or tail have been removed during butchery; = dress weight n.¹ ΚΠ 1839 Farmer & Gardener 16 Apr. 406/3 His dressed weight at nine months old was 302 pounds! 1929 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 142 127/1 It appears that the per capita consumption of chickens for meat has declined from about 20 pounds (dressed weight) in 1899 to about 18 pounds in the period 1922–26. 2010 L. Childs Joy of keeping Farm Animals i. 17 A family of four that doesn't enjoy leftovers might opt to grow their broilers to a three-pound dressed weight in seven weeks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1384
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