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单词 forwax
释义

forwaxv.

Etymology: Old English forweaxan, < for- prefix1 + weaxan, wax v.1 Compare German verwachsen.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To grow to excess, overgrow, swell.
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the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [verb (intransitive)] > fat or plump
forwaxc897
fatc1000
burnish1398
battle1575
pinguefy1598
bellya1642
fatten1676
(to be) in flesh1677
thrive1711
feed1727
bloat1735
plumpen1795
to fill out1851
stouten1863
c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xl. (1872) 292 Sumu [treowu] he cearf..ðylæs hie to ðæm forweoxen ðæt hie for~searoden.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 80 Wið þon þe man on wambe forweaxen sy.

Derivatives

forˈwaxen adj.
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c1475 Partenay 2990 Horrible gret was, a forwoxen grome, Such another neuer had he sain.
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