单词 | faulted |
释义 | faultedadj. Having faults. 1. Having faults of character, faulty. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [adjective] unprincipal?1541 sillya1547 faulty1574 subaltern1581 suffragant1603 faulted1608 under-rate1709 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adjective] > having faults of character imperfectc1400 faulty1574 faulted1608 1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight iii. sig. E4 A maid so faulted, seldome proues good wife. 2. Geology. Cf. fault n. 9. ΚΠ 1858 A. Geikie Story of Boulder xi. 228 The contorted and faulted strata. 1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 727 The inequality of the faulted parts of the veins. 1881 E. Hull in Nature 27 Jan. 289/2 Durness limestone and its faulted position. ΚΠ 1628 Bp. J. Hall Olde Relig. xvi. ii. 165 Our Sauiour..tells him..That these faulted Traditions were of old. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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