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单词 masty
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mastyadj.

Brit. /ˈmɑːsti/, /ˈmasti/, U.S. /ˈmæsti/
Forms: late Middle English maisty, late Middle English– masty, 1500s–1600s mastie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mast n.2, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < mast n.2 + -y suffix1. Compare mastiff adj.1
Now English regional.
1.
a. Of a pig: fattened. Cf. masted adj.1, mastiff adj.1 1. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [adjective] > fattened
mastiff1440
mastyc1450
masteda1500
brawned1552
brawny-chined1726
c1450 (c1380) G. Chaucer House of Fame 1777 Ye masty [v.r. maisty] swyn, ye ydel wrechches.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 318/1 Masty fatte as swyne be, gras.
b. Chiefly of a person: burly, big-bodied. Cf. mastiff adj.1 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [adjective] > and broad
massya1382
stout1390
burlyc1400
corporalc1475
massive1485
poisy1538
big-made1566
chopping1566
grossa1578
large-bodied1577
weighty1581
burly-boned1590
mastya1593
lumbering1593
giantisha1635
gigantic1651
mastiff1668
large-made1725
lusty1777
bowerly1794
squelching1854
beef to the heel(s)1867
hefty1867
a1593 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta (1633) iv. sig. H4v A masty slaue he is.
1660 S. Pepys Diary 14 May (1970) I. 138 Some masty Duchmen came on board.
1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 164 Some few of these stout and resolute soldiers with these little engines, do often put to flight a huge masty Bear.
1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Qq4v/3 A masty Fellow, un gros Paisan.
1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. 88 Masty, very large and big: as ‘They're a masty family’.
1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 186/2 Masty, of a person; big and strong.
2.
a. Of a tree or wood: yielding mast. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > plant that bears fruit > [adjective] > bearing fruit or fruitful > bearing mast
masty1575
mastful1605
1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie lxxviii. 217 In the vineyards, in the hollow mastie woods.
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 32 Shaddowed with greene and tender leaues of mastie Okes, Beeches [etc.].
1614 J. Taylor Nipping of Abuses sig. H2 The Masty Beeche.
1688 W. Scot True Hist. Families ii. 12 The Elm, the Esk, the Oak, the mastie Beech, The Pear, the Apple, and the rough g[r]ound Peach.
b. Composed of mast. Obsolete. rare.
ΚΠ
1753 J. Warton tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in Wks. I. 227 The wild ash stood with pear-tree blossoms hoar, And swine beneath the elm have crack'd the masty store.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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