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单词 full-aged
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full-agedadj.

Brit. /ˌfʊlˈeɪdʒd/, U.S. /ˌfʊlˈeɪdʒd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., aged adj.
Etymology: < full adj. + aged adj., after full age n.1
Of full or mature age.The more usual term used with reference to horses and some farm animals is aged: see aged adj. 2b.
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mucha1154
of (formerly also at, to) agec1300
perfect agec1384
full-growna1393
ripea1393
greatc1515
adult1531
maturate1556
mellowed1575
mellow1592
full-aged1596
mature1609
timed1611
grown-upa1640
adulted1645
grown1645
upgrown1667
matured1805
coming of age1858
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > defined by age
full-aged1596
rising1734
aged1756
three-year-old1838
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. xi. sig. L2 Thame was stronger, and of better stay; Yet seem'd full aged by his outward sight, With head all hoary, and his beard all gray. View more context for this quotation
1631 F. Quarles Hist. Samson 44 A full ag'd Lyon, who had sought..his long desired prey.
1682 London Gaz. No. 1737/4 A chesnut sorrel Nag, with a bob Tail, full aged.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 514. ⁋4 There stood by her a man full-aged, and of great gravity.
1724 London Gaz. No. 6310/3 A sorrel Horse..full aged.
1833 Q. Rev. July 381 They had their course for full-aged horses, and their course for colts.
1883 Pop. Sci. Monthly Jan. 344 The full-aged animal [sc. elephant] has in its life-time twenty-four molars.
1921 Breeder's Gaz. 13 Oct. 521/3 Sell the full-aged horses and put young animals in their places.
1978 E. H. Whetham Agrarian Hist. Eng. & Wales VIII. xv. 293 Many arable farmers gave up their full-aged flocks, and bought a few draft ewes, or a small flock of lambs, for fattening each autumn.
2006 C. Añunobi Nri Warriors of Peace 205 They summoned all the full-aged men to an urgent meeting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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