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单词 assified
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assifiedadj.

Brit. /ˈasᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈæsəˌfaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ass n.1, -ified suffix, assify v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Originally (i) < ass n.1 + -ified suffix. Compare slightly later assify v. In later use also partly (ii) < assify v. + -ed suffix1.
Resembling or having the characteristics of an ass, asinine; (also) transformed into an ass.
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1818 ‘P. Pindar Jr.’ (title) An assified mare! the London mare turned ass!
1854 Ladies' Cabinet Sept. 139/1 The ‘sad, extravagant dog, the assified young puppy’, ceases to be a school-boy; he is sent into the world.
1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William ix. 174 She's an assified cow, she is. Humph!
1971 H. M. Richmond Shakespeare's Sexual Comedy iv. 106 The grotesque passion of Titania..for the assified Bottom.
2001 K. Freudenburg Satires of Rome (2004) ii. 181 Roman audiences, with tender, assified ears, have a terrible time putting anything so stinging into them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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