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单词 augusted
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augustedadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: August n., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < August n. + -ed suffix1, probably after French †aousté (of fruit) ripe (1571 in Middle French; now (rare) aoûté ). Compare later august v.
Obsolete.
Of fruit or wood: that has ripened.
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ripedOE
ripeOE
mature?1440
cherry-ripec1450
coct1497
thorough ripe1534
well-ripened1559
ripened1561
mellowy1612
summer-ripea1670
augusted1675
drop-ripe1829
blood-ripe1846
enripened1855
1675 C. Cotton Planters Man. 69 Prune away all the ill wood which was of the August-shoot, that never bears fruit, and does only burthen and incommodate the Tree, because it has not had heat to mature it, and (according to the Gardiners phrase) is not sufficiently Augusted.
1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Dict. in Compl. Gard'ner sig. av Augusted, is a Term used to signifie any thing that is Sun burnt..and is turned ripe and yellow like Corn in August... An Augusted Branch [Fr. Branche aoustée] is a Branch of a Summers growth, that is just hard'ned, and has done growing.
1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. vi.192 There are two sorts of Citruls or Pumpions, the Green, and the Whitish ones, but neither of them are fit to be gathered till they be Augusted [Fr. aoustées], that is till they be grown Yellow, and their skin grown tough enough to resist ones nail.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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