单词 | fundied |
释义 | fundiedadj. Scottish (now rare and literary). Benumbed with cold; chilled. Also: sensitive to cold.In quot. ?2002 apparently a literary revival from dictionary record. Sc. National Dict. (1956, at Fundy v.) marks the word as obsolete. ΚΠ 1565 Compend. Bk. Godly Psalmes sig. Jiii Thair fundeit feit can nod gang nor lope. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iv. f. 64v Becaus I was baith fundeit, faint, and cald. 1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. at Mortfundyit Thus they say a Foundy'd Body, i.e. one that cannot endure cold: Foundy'd with cold, rigens frigore. 1785 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth 3 in Select Coll. Poems Buchan Dial. The wile limmer was sae dozen'd an' funied wi' cauld. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. at Fundy A cat is said to be a funnit creature, perhaps because fond of lying near the fire. 1845 Whistle-Binkie (1890) 3rd Ser. I. (Sc. Songs) 418 The funneit tod cam forth to beik himsel'. ?2002 I. W. D. Forde Hale ir Sindries ii. ix. 183 Whan yeir onkil wes brocht in, he wes as cauld as a lyke.., sair fundiet, an lik ti die. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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