mud-honeyn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌdˌhʌni/, U.S.

/ˈmədˌ(h)əni/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, honey n.

Etymology: < mud n.¹ + honey n.

figurative. rare.

Worldly or material pleasures.

ΚΠ

1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xvi. i, in Maud & Other Poems 51 So that..fulsome Pleasure clog him, and drown His heart in the gross mud-honey of town.

1859 F. W. Farrar Julian Home v. 57 Their sole aim is..to..drown in the mud-honey of premature independence the last relics of their childish aspirations.

1925 V. Lindsay Coll. Poems 258 Loot and mud-honey have his soul defiled.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mud-honey
释义	mud-honeyn. Brit. /ˈmʌdˌhʌni/, U.S. /ˈmədˌ(h)əni/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, honey n. Etymology: < mud n.¹ + honey n. figurative. rare. Worldly or material pleasures. ΚΠ 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xvi. i, in Maud & Other Poems 51 So that..fulsome Pleasure clog him, and drown His heart in the gross mud-honey of town. 1859 F. W. Farrar Julian Home v. 57 Their sole aim is..to..drown in the mud-honey of premature independence the last relics of their childish aspirations. 1925 V. Lindsay Coll. Poems 258 Loot and mud-honey have his soul defiled. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1855
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