metagrobolizev.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈɡrɒbəlʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈɡrɑbəˌlaɪz/

Forms: 1600s–1700s metagrobolize, 1600s–1700s 1900s– metagrabolise, 1600s–1800s 2000s– metagrabolize, 1700s 2000s– matagrabolize, 1800s– metagrobolise.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French matagraboliser.

Etymology: < Middle French, French matagraboliser (1534 in Rabelais) < ancient Greek μάταιος vain (see mataeology n.) + Middle French -graboliser < grabeler to sift (1439; later used figuratively in sense ‘to examine closely’ (1546 in Rabelais); < Middle French grabel (1439) sieve, perhaps < Catalan garbell (13th cent.) or Italian garbello (1438), both < Arabic ġirbāl < post-classical Latin cribellum (probably 5th cent.) < classical Latin cribrum sieve (see cribrose adj.) + -ellum -ellum suffix) + -iser -ize suffix; compare garble v. Compare metagrobolism n.English forms in met- are probably after French metagraboulizer (Cotgrave, 1611).

humorous.

1. transitive. To puzzle, mystify, confound.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > act of perplexing > confuse, perplex, bewilder [verb (transitive)]

abobc1330

confusec1350

confoundc1374

cumbera1375

passc1384

maskerc1400

mopc1425

enose1430

manga1450

overmusec1460

perplex1477

maze1482

enmuse1502

ruffle?a1505

unsteady1532

entangle1540

duddle1548

intricate1548

distraught1579

distract1582

mizzle1583

moider1587

amuse1595

mist1598

bepuzzle1599

gravel1601

plunder1601

puzzle1603

intrigue1612

vexa1613

metagrobolize?a1616

befumea1618

fuddle1617

crucify1621

bumfiddlea1625

implicate1625

giddify1628

wilder1642

buzzlea1644

empuzzle1646

dunce1649

addle1652

meander1652

emberlucock1653

flounder1654

study1654

disorient1655

embarrass?1656

essome1660

embrangle1664

jumble1668

dunt1672

muse1673

clutter1685

emblustricate1693

fluster1720

disorientate1728

obfuscate1729

fickle1736

flustrate1797

unharmonize1797

mystify1806

maffle1811

boggle1835

unballast1836

stomber1841

throw1844

serpentine1850

unbalance1856

tickle1865

fog1872

bumfuzzle1878

wander1897

to put off1909

defeat1914

dither1919

befuddle1926

ungear1931

to screw up1941

?a1616 Tom a Lincoln (1992) 57 Whoe mischieft & metagrabolizde fower ladyes Collosodiums in one night.

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxvi. 212 I find my Brains..metagrabolized and confounded.

1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 119 Come to think of it, we have metagrobolised 'em.

1936 D. MacCarthy in Sunday Times 6 Dec. 8/3 In after life he [sc. Housman] outclassed, exposed, and utterly metagrabolised pretentious professors.

1952 A. White Sugar House ii. vi. 156 Your father's wines completely metagrobolised me.

2007 K. Haynes tr. J. G. Hamann Metacritique in K. Haynes Hamman 217 And what transcendental philosophy metagrabolizes I have, for the sake of weak readers, transferred in a figure to the sacrament of language.

2. transitive. To puzzle out. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > resolving of problem, solution > find solution, solve [verb (transitive)]

findOE

assoilc1374

soil1382

contrive1393

to find outc1405

resolvea1438

absolvea1525

solute?1531

solve?1541

dissolve1549

get1559

salvec1571

to beat out1577

sort1581

explicate1582

untiea1586

loose1596

unsolve1631

cracka1640

unscruple1647

metagrobolize1653

to puzzle out1717

to work out1719

to get around ——1803

to dope out1906

lick1946

to get out1951

1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xix. 83 I have been these eighteen dayes in metagrabolising this brave speech.

1788 H. Clarke School Candidates 22 My prolegomena to a public speech, which I had been a whole synodical month in matagrabolizing.

2007 K. Haynes tr. J. G. Hamann Last Will & Test. Knight of Rose-Cross in K. Haynes Hamman 109 I would matagrabolize [sic] further and wider and deeper if I did not know that much study right now wearies the cheer of the listener.

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

单词	metagrobolize
释义	metagrobolizev. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈɡrɒbəlʌɪz/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈɡrɑbəˌlaɪz/ Forms: 1600s–1700s metagrobolize, 1600s–1700s 1900s– metagrabolise, 1600s–1800s 2000s– metagrabolize, 1700s 2000s– matagrabolize, 1800s– metagrobolise. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French matagraboliser. Etymology: < Middle French, French matagraboliser (1534 in Rabelais) < ancient Greek μάταιος vain (see mataeology n.) + Middle French -graboliser < grabeler to sift (1439; later used figuratively in sense ‘to examine closely’ (1546 in Rabelais); < Middle French grabel (1439) sieve, perhaps < Catalan garbell (13th cent.) or Italian garbello (1438), both < Arabic ġirbāl < post-classical Latin cribellum (probably 5th cent.) < classical Latin cribrum sieve (see cribrose adj.) + -ellum -ellum suffix) + -iser -ize suffix; compare garble v. Compare metagrobolism n.English forms in met- are probably after French metagraboulizer (Cotgrave, 1611). humorous. 1. transitive. To puzzle, mystify, confound. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > act of perplexing > confuse, perplex, bewilder [verb (transitive)] abobc1330 confusec1350 confoundc1374 cumbera1375 passc1384 maskerc1400 mopc1425 enose1430 manga1450 overmusec1460 perplex1477 maze1482 enmuse1502 ruffle?a1505 unsteady1532 entangle1540 duddle1548 intricate1548 distraught1579 distract1582 mizzle1583 moider1587 amuse1595 mist1598 bepuzzle1599 gravel1601 plunder1601 puzzle1603 intrigue1612 vexa1613 metagrobolize?a1616 befumea1618 fuddle1617 crucify1621 bumfiddlea1625 implicate1625 giddify1628 wilder1642 buzzlea1644 empuzzle1646 dunce1649 addle1652 meander1652 emberlucock1653 flounder1654 study1654 disorient1655 embarrass?1656 essome1660 embrangle1664 jumble1668 dunt1672 muse1673 clutter1685 emblustricate1693 fluster1720 disorientate1728 obfuscate1729 fickle1736 flustrate1797 unharmonize1797 mystify1806 maffle1811 boggle1835 unballast1836 stomber1841 throw1844 serpentine1850 unbalance1856 tickle1865 fog1872 bumfuzzle1878 wander1897 to put off1909 defeat1914 dither1919 befuddle1926 ungear1931 to screw up1941 ?a1616 Tom a Lincoln (1992) 57 Whoe mischieft & metagrabolizde fower ladyes Collosodiums in one night. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxvi. 212 I find my Brains..metagrabolized and confounded. 1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 119 Come to think of it, we have metagrobolised 'em. 1936 D. MacCarthy in Sunday Times 6 Dec. 8/3 In after life he [sc. Housman] outclassed, exposed, and utterly metagrabolised pretentious professors. 1952 A. White Sugar House ii. vi. 156 Your father's wines completely metagrobolised me. 2007 K. Haynes tr. J. G. Hamann Metacritique in K. Haynes Hamman 217 And what transcendental philosophy metagrabolizes I have, for the sake of weak readers, transferred in a figure to the sacrament of language. 2. transitive. To puzzle out. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > resolving of problem, solution > find solution, solve [verb (transitive)] findOE assoilc1374 soil1382 contrive1393 to find outc1405 resolvea1438 absolvea1525 solute?1531 solve?1541 dissolve1549 get1559 salvec1571 to beat out1577 sort1581 explicate1582 untiea1586 loose1596 unsolve1631 cracka1640 unscruple1647 metagrobolize1653 to puzzle out1717 to work out1719 to get around ——1803 to dope out1906 lick1946 to get out1951 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xix. 83 I have been these eighteen dayes in metagrabolising this brave speech. 1788 H. Clarke School Candidates 22 My prolegomena to a public speech, which I had been a whole synodical month in matagrabolizing. 2007 K. Haynes tr. J. G. Hamann Last Will & Test. Knight of Rose-Cross in K. Haynes Hamman 109 I would matagrabolize [sic] further and wider and deeper if I did not know that much study right now wearies the cheer of the listener. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.?a1616
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