单词 | lutulent |
释义 | lutulentadj. ? Obsolete exc. literary. Muddy, turbid. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [adjective] slag1440 muddyc1450 lutulentc1600 slutchy1627 luteous1656 sludgy1782 slubby1823 slaky?1841 slobby1843 muddyish1853 c1600 Timon (1980) ii. iv. 29 By what faulte or fate of mine (luculent not lutulent Sergeants) shall I say it is come to passe. 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket i. 17 The lutulent, spumy, maculatorie waters of Sinne. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. C6 The spleen, drawing thick lutulent and melancholick blood. 1755 in Johnson. [Hence in mod. Dicts.] 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 366 Exterior splendour may be the surface of a downwardtending lutulent reality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1600 |
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