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单词 dunghilled
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dunghilledadj.

Forms: 1600s dunghilled, 1600s dungled.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dunghill n., -ed suffix2; dunghill v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < dunghill n. + -ed suffix2. In sense 2 perhaps < dunghill n. + -ed suffix1.With the form dungled compare forms at dunghill n. and adj.
Obsolete. rare.
1. Of low or inferior rank, birth, or character; debased or degenerate; ignoble, base. Cf. dunghill adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > socially inferior person > [adjective]
low-bred1599
dunghilled1600
ungenteel1633
underbred1650
half-bred1694
ingenteel1694
ungentlemanlike1719
lowlife1728
under-degreed1748
lower class1812
downstairs1819
low-class1836
wrong1859
(as) common as dirt (also muck)1877
plebbish1928
downscale1930
non-U1954
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > [adjective]
leasteOE
wokec897
littleOE
lowc1175
eathlyc1200
smallc1275
simplec1300
meana1375
humblec1386
ignoble1447
servile1447
base1490
slighta1500
sober1533
silly1568
unresponsal1579
dunghilled1600
villainous1607
without name1611
woollena1616
dunghilly1616
unresponsible1629
under-stateda1661
low-down1865
1600 W. Vaughan Golden-groue iii. lviii. sig. Bb4 Caualeering groomes, and dunghilled knaues, are straightly prohibited to weare the same sutes and apparell as Gentlemen.
1611 W. Vaughan Spirit of Detraction iii. v. 96 Ambition is an honourable thought of high spirits... Patience is but a Poets fancy to be practized by ignoble groomes, and dunghilled spirits.
2. Perhaps: thrown on a dunghill.This quot. may perhaps belong at sense 1 (or may show a different word), but perhaps compare Jeremiah 22:19, ‘He shalbe buryed as an asse is buryed, euen drawen and cast forthe without the gates of Ierusalem. [Note] Not honorably amongs his fathers, but as carions are cast in a hole because their stinke shulde not infect.’ (Geneva Bible, 1560).
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty place > [adjective] > thrown on a dunghill
dunghilled1606
1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. To Rdr. 332 As if a dungled Asse should die.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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