earnfuladj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈəːnf(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˈərnfəl/

Forms: 1500s earnefull, 1500s ernfull, 1500s (1700s English regional (southern)) erneful, 1500s–1600s earnful, 1600s earnfull, 1600s (1700s– English regional (southern)) ernful.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: earn v.², -ful suffix.

Etymology: < earn v.² + -ful suffix. Compare yearnful adj. and see discussion at earn v.²

English regional (southern) in later use.

Anxious, full of strong desire or longing; sorrowful. Formerly also as adv., as an intensifier in negative contexts: exceedingly, very.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [adjective]

sorelyc888

gramec893

sorrowfuleOE

unblithec897

sorryeOE

carefulOE

charyOE

sickOE

yomerOE

sorry-moodOE

sweerc1000

yomerlyOE

sorrilyOE

woea1200

balec1220

sorry?c1225

sorec1275

gremefula1300

sada1300

ruthlyc1300

thoughtfulc1300

woebegonea1325

heavyc1330

grievousc1374

woefula1375

sorrowya1382

dereful?a1400

sorousa1400

sytefula1400

teenfula1400

wrotha1400

balefulc1400

tristy?c1400

tristc1420

dolefulc1430

wapped in woec1440

yhevidc1440

dolenta1450

condolentc1460

discomforted1477

tristfula1492

sorrow1496

dram?a1513

dolorous1513

earnful?1527

troublous1535

amort1546

mournfula1558

passioned1560

sadded1566

tristive1578

distressed1586

passionate1586

sorrowed1596

distressful1601

passionful1605

sighful1606

contristed1625

anguishinga1642

sadful1658

saddened1665

tristitious1694

sick as a parrot1705

pangful1727

woesome1778

grieving1807

ruesome1833

yearned1838

doleant1861

mournsome1869

thoughted1869

tragical1887

grief-stricken1905

?1527 [implied in: L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. oiii^v He [sc. the owl] cryeth eurnefulli ho ho. (at earnfully adv.)].

1569 B. Googe Shippe of Safegarde sig. f.iij^v Lo streight appeares his God all rudely drest, With ernfull looke.

1577 T. Rogers tr. S. à Geveren Of Ende of World 47/1 Their woofull cries..their earnefull plaintes.

1587 T. Hughes Arthur iv. ii, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) IV. 323 A deep and earnful sigh.

1596 T. Lodge Margarite of Amer. sig. M4^v Weeping piteously in so erneful manner.

1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs v. viii. 30 in Purple Island The earnfull smart, Which eats my breast.

1687 S. Lee Χαρα της Πιστεως ii. ii. 98 Sometimes Faith is represented by looking up to Christ with a stedfast eye, and an earnful countenance.

c1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) Ernful, lamentable; ernful bad, lamentably bad.

1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Ernful, sad, lamentable.

1894 E. H. Jackson Southward Ho! I. 289 Won fine marnen he ups and goes out ernful an ellynge.

1946 V. Sackville-West Garden 93 We had heard echoes of an ernful knell Sounding across our seas.

1971 J. Aiken Cuckoo Tree (2000) 151 What food remained she took around to Mr. Firkin and told him they were leaving. ‘Nay, that be ernful news, darter,’ he said sadly.

2001 A. Major Kentish as she wus Spoke 14 Ernful, sorrowful, grieving.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	earnful
释义	earnfuladj.adv. Brit. /ˈəːnf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˈərnfəl/ Forms: 1500s earnefull, 1500s ernfull, 1500s (1700s English regional (southern)) erneful, 1500s–1600s earnful, 1600s earnfull, 1600s (1700s– English regional (southern)) ernful. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: earn v.², -ful suffix. Etymology: < earn v.² + -ful suffix. Compare yearnful adj. and see discussion at earn v.² English regional (southern) in later use. Anxious, full of strong desire or longing; sorrowful. Formerly also as adv., as an intensifier in negative contexts: exceedingly, very. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [adjective] sorelyc888 gramec893 sorrowfuleOE unblithec897 sorryeOE carefulOE charyOE sickOE yomerOE sorry-moodOE sweerc1000 yomerlyOE sorrilyOE woea1200 balec1220 sorry?c1225 sorec1275 sorec1275 gremefula1300 sada1300 ruthlyc1300 thoughtfulc1300 woebegonea1325 heavyc1330 grievousc1374 woefula1375 sorrowya1382 dereful?a1400 sorousa1400 sytefula1400 teenfula1400 wrotha1400 balefulc1400 tristy?c1400 tristc1420 dolefulc1430 wapped in woec1440 yhevidc1440 dolenta1450 condolentc1460 discomforted1477 tristfula1492 sorrow1496 dram?a1513 dolorous1513 earnful?1527 troublous1535 amort1546 mournfula1558 passioned1560 sadded1566 tristive1578 distressed1586 passionate1586 sorrowed1596 distressful1601 passionful1605 sighful1606 contristed1625 anguishinga1642 sadful1658 saddened1665 tristitious1694 sick as a parrot1705 pangful1727 woesome1778 grieving1807 ruesome1833 yearned1838 doleant1861 mournsome1869 thoughted1869 tragical1887 grief-stricken1905 ?1527 [implied in: L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. oiii^v He [sc. the owl] cryeth eurnefulli ho ho. (at earnfully adv.)]. 1569 B. Googe Shippe of Safegarde sig. f.iij^v Lo streight appeares his God all rudely drest, With ernfull looke. 1577 T. Rogers tr. S. à Geveren Of Ende of World 47/1 Their woofull cries..their earnefull plaintes. 1587 T. Hughes Arthur iv. ii, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) IV. 323 A deep and earnful sigh. 1596 T. Lodge Margarite of Amer. sig. M4^v Weeping piteously in so erneful manner. 1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs v. viii. 30 in Purple Island The earnfull smart, Which eats my breast. 1687 S. Lee Χαρα της Πιστεως ii. ii. 98 Sometimes Faith is represented by looking up to Christ with a stedfast eye, and an earnful countenance. c1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) Ernful, lamentable; ernful bad, lamentably bad. 1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Ernful, sad, lamentable. 1894 E. H. Jackson Southward Ho! I. 289 Won fine marnen he ups and goes out ernful an ellynge. 1946 V. Sackville-West Garden 93 We had heard echoes of an ernful knell Sounding across our seas. 1971 J. Aiken Cuckoo Tree (2000) 151 What food remained she took around to Mr. Firkin and told him they were leaving. ‘Nay, that be ernful news, darter,’ he said sadly. 2001 A. Major Kentish as she wus Spoke 14 Ernful, sorrowful, grieving. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.?1527
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