mundifyv.

Brit.

/ˈmʌndᵻfʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˈməndəˌfaɪ/

Forms: late Middle English mondefye, late Middle English mundefied (past participle), late Middle English mundefye, late Middle English–1500s mundifye, late Middle English–1600s mundifie, late Middle English–1800s mundify, 1500s mondifie, 1500s mondyfy, 1500s mundefy, 1500s mundifiyng (present participle, perhaps transmission error), 1500s mundyfy, 1500s mundyfye, 1500s–1600s mondify; also Scottish pre-1700 mundife.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French mondefier; Latin mundificare.

Etymology: < Middle French mondefier (c1265 in Old French; 1314 in medical use), mondifier (c1270; 1549 in medical use) and its etymon post-classical Latin mundificare (6th cent.; from 12th cent. in British sources, in senses 1 and 2) < classical Latin mundus clean (perhaps related to ancient Greek μυδᾶν to be damp: see mydaleine n.) + -ficāre -fy suffix.

Now rare.

1. transitive. To cleanse, purify (a thing). Also †intransitive and figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > clean [verb (transitive)]

yclense971

cleansea1000

farmOE

fayc1220

fowc1350

absterse?a1425

mundify?a1425

muck1429

to cast clean1522

absterge1526

sprinkle1526

reconcile1535

net1536

clengec1540

neat?1575

snuff?1575

rinse1595

deterge1623

scavengea1644

scavenger1645

decrott1653

reform1675

clean1681

deterse1684

fluxa1763

to clean away, offa1839

to clean down1839

scavage1851

untaint1855

to sand and canvas1912

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 17^v (MED) If..he [sc. the spleen] suffre defect of mundifying þe lyuer, þe body is made þynne, i. lene & discolorate.

?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 308 (MED) The secounde [entencioun] is to mondefye, i. to clense.

?1504 M. Beaufort tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iv. xii. 276 It behoueth the to mundifye and clense the habytacion of thy herte fro all synnes.

1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest viii. sig. C3^v Myrrhe mundifies y^e harnis.

1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis sig. Eiv In mundifiyng their beardes, cristalling their teeth, correcting their haires, cutting their sublabes, or in demediating the haires of their head.

1605 A. Warren Poore Mans Passions sig. C Small scraping munidifies my trenchers cleane.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. xii. 335 Fire..refines those bodies which will never bee mundified by water.

1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 189 My companion was forced to pay for mundifying the Cistern.

1694 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: Pt. 2nd iv. ii. 43 Be sure to manage that beard of thine wisely, Scrub it, Sancho, Comb it, mundifie the Whiskers, I say.

1732 E. Ward Parish-gutt'lers 32 With which each Tonsor puffs, and cleans Our Wigs, and mundifies our Chins.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. iii. 19 Mundified or purified from my past iniquities.

1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall II. xix. 249 Whatever stains were theirs, let them reside In that pure place, and they were mundified.

1877 Galaxy Aug. 254/1 I should have been well content with Old Stratford cleaned and mundified, swept and garnished.

1909 J. Payne Flower o' Thorn 8 [I] Feel..my soul washed white In lustral tides of morning light And mundified of mortal fret.

†2. transitive. Medicine. To rid (a wound, etc.) of pus or other matter. Also intransitive. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments removing or dispersing matter > remove or disperse [verb (transitive)]

mundify?a1425

deplete1807

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments removing or dispersing matter > remove or disperse [verb (transitive)] > disperse, etc., humours or morbid matter

cleansec1000

resolvea1398

slaya1400

dissolvec1400

evacuec1400

mundify?a1425

repel?a1425

attenuate1533

evacuate1533

discuss?1537

divert?1541

extenuate1541

intercide?1541

educe1574

scour1577

attray1579

clenge1582

divertise1597

derive1598

revel1598

display1607

draw1608

incide1612

correct1620

fuse1705

lavage1961

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 17^v (MED) Þe reynez bene particlez ordeynd for to mundifye þe blode fro þe aquous superfluitee.

1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. Y ij Pipper..mundifieth the lightis.

?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Uij The incarnatyfe helpes that brede flesshe and mundyfye.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 189 The iuice therof mundifieth corrupt and filthie vlcers.

1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. clxxiii. 483 Antimonuum..mundifieth and purgeth.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vii. vii. 352 The graines of the Apples of Mandrakes mundifie the Matrix.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 119 It [sc. the Electuary]..mundifies, dries, heals.

1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. xli. 155 The Flesh ought..to..be well mundified.

1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 384 To scour and mundify the guts.

†3. intransitive with reflexive meaning. To make oneself neat or smart; to spruce oneself up. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautify (the person) [verb (intransitive)]

trick?1532

mundify1568

prune1568

to finify it1586

prink1591

brisk1592

tiff1700

fetish1735

beautify1777

adonize1781

fix1783

smart1794

smarten1813

titivate1835

primp1887

doll1916

1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest vii. sig. B5 Trauaill & greit fasting mundifeis (l grant) bot vaikis thair with.

1691 T. D'Urfey Love for Money ii. i. 20 Mr. Deputy..who being rashly coming before with a dirty face and hands, I repremanded and turn'd back to mundify.

1699 Country Gentleman's Vade-mecum 29 He..at least forces him [sc. a Beau]..to steer to the next Barber's Shop, to new Rig and Mundifie.

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

单词	mundify
释义	mundifyv. Brit. /ˈmʌndᵻfʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈməndəˌfaɪ/ Forms: late Middle English mondefye, late Middle English mundefied (past participle), late Middle English mundefye, late Middle English–1500s mundifye, late Middle English–1600s mundifie, late Middle English–1800s mundify, 1500s mondifie, 1500s mondyfy, 1500s mundefy, 1500s mundifiyng (present participle, perhaps transmission error), 1500s mundyfy, 1500s mundyfye, 1500s–1600s mondify; also Scottish pre-1700 mundife. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French mondefier; Latin mundificare. Etymology: < Middle French mondefier (c1265 in Old French; 1314 in medical use), mondifier (c1270; 1549 in medical use) and its etymon post-classical Latin mundificare (6th cent.; from 12th cent. in British sources, in senses 1 and 2) < classical Latin mundus clean (perhaps related to ancient Greek μυδᾶν to be damp: see mydaleine n.) + -ficāre -fy suffix. Now rare. 1. transitive. To cleanse, purify (a thing). Also †intransitive and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > clean [verb (transitive)] yclense971 cleansea1000 farmOE fayc1220 fowc1350 absterse?a1425 mundify?a1425 muck1429 to cast clean1522 absterge1526 sprinkle1526 reconcile1535 net1536 clengec1540 neat?1575 snuff?1575 rinse1595 deterge1623 scavengea1644 scavenger1645 decrott1653 reform1675 clean1681 deterse1684 fluxa1763 to clean away, offa1839 to clean down1839 scavage1851 untaint1855 to sand and canvas1912 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 17^v (MED) If..he [sc. the spleen] suffre defect of mundifying þe lyuer, þe body is made þynne, i. lene & discolorate. ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 308 (MED) The secounde [entencioun] is to mondefye, i. to clense. ?1504 M. Beaufort tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iv. xii. 276 It behoueth the to mundifye and clense the habytacion of thy herte fro all synnes. 1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest viii. sig. C3^v Myrrhe mundifies y^e harnis. 1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis sig. Eiv In mundifiyng their beardes, cristalling their teeth, correcting their haires, cutting their sublabes, or in demediating the haires of their head. 1605 A. Warren Poore Mans Passions sig. C Small scraping munidifies my trenchers cleane. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. xii. 335 Fire..refines those bodies which will never bee mundified by water. View more context for this quotation 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 189 My companion was forced to pay for mundifying the Cistern. 1694 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: Pt. 2nd iv. ii. 43 Be sure to manage that beard of thine wisely, Scrub it, Sancho, Comb it, mundifie the Whiskers, I say. 1732 E. Ward Parish-gutt'lers 32 With which each Tonsor puffs, and cleans Our Wigs, and mundifies our Chins. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. iii. 19 Mundified or purified from my past iniquities. 1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall II. xix. 249 Whatever stains were theirs, let them reside In that pure place, and they were mundified. 1877 Galaxy Aug. 254/1 I should have been well content with Old Stratford cleaned and mundified, swept and garnished. 1909 J. Payne Flower o' Thorn 8 [I] Feel..my soul washed white In lustral tides of morning light And mundified of mortal fret. †2. transitive. Medicine. To rid (a wound, etc.) of pus or other matter. Also intransitive. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments removing or dispersing matter > remove or disperse [verb (transitive)] mundify?a1425 deplete1807 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments removing or dispersing matter > remove or disperse [verb (transitive)] > disperse, etc., humours or morbid matter cleansec1000 resolvea1398 slaya1400 dissolvec1400 evacuec1400 mundify?a1425 repel?a1425 attenuate1533 evacuate1533 discuss?1537 divert?1541 extenuate1541 intercide?1541 educe1574 scour1577 attray1579 clenge1582 divertise1597 derive1598 revel1598 display1607 draw1608 incide1612 correct1620 fuse1705 lavage1961 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 17^v (MED) Þe reynez bene particlez ordeynd for to mundifye þe blode fro þe aquous superfluitee. 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. Y ij Pipper..mundifieth the lightis. ?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Uij The incarnatyfe helpes that brede flesshe and mundyfye. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 189 The iuice therof mundifieth corrupt and filthie vlcers. 1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. clxxiii. 483 Antimonuum..mundifieth and purgeth. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vii. vii. 352 The graines of the Apples of Mandrakes mundifie the Matrix. View more context for this quotation 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 119 It [sc. the Electuary]..mundifies, dries, heals. 1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. xli. 155 The Flesh ought..to..be well mundified. 1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 384 To scour and mundify the guts. †3. intransitive with reflexive meaning. To make oneself neat or smart; to spruce oneself up. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautify (the person) [verb (intransitive)] trick?1532 mundify1568 prune1568 to finify it1586 prink1591 brisk1592 tiff1700 fetish1735 beautify1777 adonize1781 fix1783 smart1794 smarten1813 titivate1835 primp1887 doll1916 1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest vii. sig. B5 Trauaill & greit fasting mundifeis (l grant) bot vaikis thair with. 1691 T. D'Urfey Love for Money ii. i. 20 Mr. Deputy..who being rashly coming before with a dirty face and hands, I repremanded and turn'd back to mundify. 1699 Country Gentleman's Vade-mecum 29 He..at least forces him [sc. a Beau]..to steer to the next Barber's Shop, to new Rig and Mundifie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.?a1425
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