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单词 nirled
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nirledadj.

Brit. /nəːld/, U.S. /nərld/, Scottish English /nɪrld/, Irish English /nəːrld/
Forms: see nirl v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nirl v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < nirl v. + -ed suffix1.
Scottish and Irish English (northern).
Shrivelled, shrunken; stunted; frozen.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > [adjective] > stunted or underdeveloped
wanthriven1508
scrubby1591
unthriven1680
nithered1691
strunty1756
stinted1759
starved1785
nirled1808
scrunty1811
scrawny1883
the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > relating to contraction > into wrinkles > contracted into wrinkles
clungc1325
clinkery1398
hirpleda1400
clunged1495
wrinkled?1523
shrivelled1565
rivelled1601
puckered1606
rivelled1627
shrimped1638
truss1674
pursed1676
wizened1728
weazen1765
wizen1786
nirled1808
beshrivelled1821
weazened1842
weazeny1864
concertinaed1880
swivelled1898
scrunty1947
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Add. & Corr. Nirled, stunted; applied to trees.
1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 476 What skill has he about a nurrill'd stott.
1853–5 Trans. Highl. Soc. 12 None of the leaves attained the height of 6 inches, and the leaves were exceedingly small and ‘knirled’.
1879 J. White Jottings 205 Their gruesome figures, lang and nirl'd.
1935 D. Rorie Lum Hat 22 At lang last the smith grew nirlt An' frail.
1945 Scots Mag. Feb. 378 The Spring o' the Year will thow the nirl't grun.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 197/2 Nurred, nurled, stunted.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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