单词 | mothed |
释义 | mothedadj. Chiefly poetic. Full of moths; moth-eaten. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > moth-eaten moth-frettenOE moth-eatenc1400 mothy1598 mochy1825 mothed1835 1835 R. Browning Paracelsus iv. 133 From closet long to quiet vow'd, With moth'd and dropping arras hung. 1870 Putnam's Mag. Aug. 161/2 Left to moulder as a mothed garment. 1930 W. de la Mare Desert Islands 39 Stuffed, glass-eyed, a little mothed and dusty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1835 |
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