单词 | foulish |
释义 | foulishadj. Now rare. Somewhat foul (in various senses of the adjective). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [adjective] > impure matter engleimedc1450 furred1509 foul1632 foulish1753 loaded1860 1753 N. Torriano Compendium Obstetricii 76 Her Tongue was foulish. 1783 S. Curwen Jrnl. 28 Jan. (1972) II. 892 Morn dull, foulish. 1875 C. T. S. Birch-Reynardson ‘Down the Road’ (ed. 2) 98 Well coachman, this is a beastly day; we shall have a foulish time of it, I suspect. 1995 Sunday Times 23 July (Style section) 31/2 The crostini were perfectly acceptable, the best one spread with a foulish mousse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1753 |
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