单词 | honeyful |
释义 | honeyfuladj. rare before 19th cent. Full of or abounding in honey or sweetness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adjective] > honeyed, mellifluous, or luscious honeyfula1400 honeyed1435 mellifluous?a1475 sugarc1530 sweetful1589 sugary1591 honeysome1593 sweet-seasoned1609 sugar-candied1623 creamya1640 luscious1651 saccharine1841 mouth-watering1847 sugar-candyish1852 goluptious1856 yummy1899 the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > honey > [adjective] > containing honey honeyed?c1400 mellifluec1429 mellifluous?a1475 mellifluate1508 honey-dewed1596 honeyful1610 melliferous1656 a1400 tr. R. Rolle Oleum Effusum (Harl.) in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1895) I. 186 (MED) Þo name of Ihesu es..in my mouth hunyful [c1440 Thornton honyfull] swetnes. 1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xviii. xiii. 685 Hony-full Calydna. 1859 Welcome Guest 13 Aug. 502/2 Pursed often to deal severely with the younger lips, that now are warm and honeyfull. 1882 Cent. Mag. June 222/1 The radiant, honeyful corollas..glowed in the living light like a sunset sky. 1906 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 563 A silly bee thought the rose must be something alive and honeyful, and went and smelt it. 1955 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 28 Jan. 4/7 Buckwheat..has made bees..happy and honeyful in either a hive or a hollow basswood. 2011 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 9 Dec. e7 The book is teeming with honey-ful recipes, like..Honey Toffee Apples. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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