maudlev.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːdl/, U.S.

/ˈmɔd(ə)l/,

/ˈmɑd(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by back-formation. Etymon: maudlin adj.

Etymology: Back-formation < maudlin adj., taken as present participle. With sense 2 perhaps compare mardle v.

1. transitive. To make maudlin; to put out of order. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (transitive)] > make drunk > make maudlin

maudlinizea1652

maudle1690

1690 G. Miege Short French Dict. (ed. 3) i. sig. Kk 2/2 To Maudle, assoupir, hebeter.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) To Maudle, to besot, or put out of Order, as drinking strong Liquors does in a Morning.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Maudlin, maudled, half drunk.

1898 L. H. Bugg Orchids xxvii. 287 There were suffering, starving women and children whose husbands and fathers maudled their days and nights in saloons.

1962 G. Heyer Nonesuch (2009) 330 Why she should want to maudle her inside with tea at this time of day the lord knows, but I'd no objection.

2005 A. Gracie Perfect Rake ix. 146 Now, Prudence m'dear, you surely aren't goin' to maudle your insides with that shockin' stuff, are you? I thought you was gettin' her lemonade, Carradice!

2. intransitive. To talk, act, or behave in a maudlin way. Also with on.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > be drunk > be maudlin

maudle1826

1826 Examiner 124/1 Leaving John Bull to suck his thumbs, and maudle about ‘his good Queen Anne’.

1855 C. Adams Adventures Cousin Smooth xiii. 86 Here men saw no vitality in the hand that ruled: hence they maudled through that deadening scum of servile life that tramples better things beneath its feet.

1860 F. Nightingale Suggestions for Thought to Searchers II. 375 Women..go about maudling to each other and teaching to their daughters that ‘women have no passions’.

1903 J. Frankau Pigs in Clover ii. 21 Mrs. Dean was in her dotage, garrulous, indiscreet, in the first stage of senile decay, but still she alluded and maudled, instead of speaking out.

1914 N. C. Goodwin Nat Goodwin's Bk. xxvii. 144 I said to myself, ‘My finish’, and maudled through the rest of the performance.

1918 E. Pound Let. 8 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1991) iv. 160 I think Gaudier has been nearly the only man both good soldier and good artist. Hulme did well as a fighter, neither of 'em maudled into the rubbish of ‘war-art’.

1934 Windsor Mag. Sept. 438/1 ‘Aw, an honour,’ he maudled. ‘You know me? An honour. With your permission I will keep your—flower.’

2003 Radio Times 2 Aug. 36/4 Greg the morose gamekeeper, who's been maudling on about his wayward, France-based daughter..for some months.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maudle
释义	maudlev. Brit. /ˈmɔːdl/, U.S. /ˈmɔd(ə)l/, /ˈmɑd(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by back-formation. Etymon: maudlin adj. Etymology: Back-formation < maudlin adj., taken as present participle. With sense 2 perhaps compare mardle v. 1. transitive. To make maudlin; to put out of order. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (transitive)] > make drunk > make maudlin maudlinizea1652 maudle1690 1690 G. Miege Short French Dict. (ed. 3) i. sig. Kk 2/2 To Maudle, assoupir, hebeter. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) To Maudle, to besot, or put out of Order, as drinking strong Liquors does in a Morning. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Maudlin, maudled, half drunk. 1898 L. H. Bugg Orchids xxvii. 287 There were suffering, starving women and children whose husbands and fathers maudled their days and nights in saloons. 1962 G. Heyer Nonesuch (2009) 330 Why she should want to maudle her inside with tea at this time of day the lord knows, but I'd no objection. 2005 A. Gracie Perfect Rake ix. 146 Now, Prudence m'dear, you surely aren't goin' to maudle your insides with that shockin' stuff, are you? I thought you was gettin' her lemonade, Carradice! 2. intransitive. To talk, act, or behave in a maudlin way. Also with on. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > be drunk > be maudlin maudle1826 1826 Examiner 124/1 Leaving John Bull to suck his thumbs, and maudle about ‘his good Queen Anne’. 1855 C. Adams Adventures Cousin Smooth xiii. 86 Here men saw no vitality in the hand that ruled: hence they maudled through that deadening scum of servile life that tramples better things beneath its feet. 1860 F. Nightingale Suggestions for Thought to Searchers II. 375 Women..go about maudling to each other and teaching to their daughters that ‘women have no passions’. 1903 J. Frankau Pigs in Clover ii. 21 Mrs. Dean was in her dotage, garrulous, indiscreet, in the first stage of senile decay, but still she alluded and maudled, instead of speaking out. 1914 N. C. Goodwin Nat Goodwin's Bk. xxvii. 144 I said to myself, ‘My finish’, and maudled through the rest of the performance. 1918 E. Pound Let. 8 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1991) iv. 160 I think Gaudier has been nearly the only man both good soldier and good artist. Hulme did well as a fighter, neither of 'em maudled into the rubbish of ‘war-art’. 1934 Windsor Mag. Sept. 438/1 ‘Aw, an honour,’ he maudled. ‘You know me? An honour. With your permission I will keep your—flower.’ 2003 Radio Times 2 Aug. 36/4 Greg the morose gamekeeper, who's been maudling on about his wayward, France-based daughter..for some months. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1690
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