oppressedn.adj.

Brit.

/əˈprɛst/, U.S.

/əˈprɛst/

Forms: see oppress v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oppress v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < oppress v. + -ed suffix¹.

A. n.

With the. People who are oppressed, regarded as a group; (also) an oppressed person.

ΚΠ

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. i. 17 Helpeþ to þe oppressid.

1549 R. Crowley Psalter of Dauid lxxii. sig. T.iij^v Let them reuenge the oppressed, & kepe the pore from wronge.

1569 T. Blague Schole of Wise Conceytes 127 Fortune tosseth the oppressed.

1590 W. Segar Bk. Honor & Armes v. xviii. 55 Euerie Knight of this Order was sworne to..defend the oppressed, relieue the poore,..and protect widdowes and orphants.

1660 tr. St. John Chrysostom in F. Quarles Boanerges & Barnabas (ed. 5) 18 God is not honoured in the expence of that money which is bedewed with the teares of the Oppressed.

1697 D. Baker Poems Several Occasions 89 Thou Comfort of the Sad, and ease of the Opprest.

1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. 86 Wou'd he have reliev'd the Oppressed, combated Tyranny and Arbitrary Government?

1756 T. Amory Life John Buncle I. 350 Charity challenges the right of relieving and restoring the oppressed.

1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park 404 To be the friend of the poor and oppressed! Nothing could be more grateful to her.

1873 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. VI. lxx. 209 The generous assistant of the stricken or oppressed.

1923 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 49/1 In Persia the system of ‘bast’, or asylum, was the only means whereby the oppressed could do something to right..his grievances.

1993 M. Angelou Wouldn't take Nothing for my Journey Now 40 A certain amount of paranoia is essential in the oppressed.

B. adj.

1. That is oppressed (in various senses). In later use chiefly: downtrodden; unjustly kept in a position of subjection and hardship; persecuted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > oppressed or afflicted

oppresseda1500

loaden1542

heavy-laden1611

loaded1661

weighteda1732

society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > subject to oppressive rule

upsete1390

oppresseda1500

servile1547

subaltern1578

grinded1613

ridden1625

tyrannized1642

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > condition of being oppressed > [adjective]

oppresseda1500

heavy-laden1611

tentered1652

weighteda1732

weighed1822

care-worn1828

beaten down1876

a1500 (c1445) J. Lydgate Miracles St. Edmund 400 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 445/1 (MED) Ovirredyn with a carte-wheel, The chyld oppressyd lay in the streete deed.

?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. Civ Y^e opprest pope of y^e schole of Rome.

1568 A. Scott Poems in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 348 Oppressit hairt indure.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xxiv. 5 For thee oppressed King am I cast downe.

a1687 W. Petty Polit. Arithm. (1690) 21 The Hollanders were one hundred years since a poor and oppressed People.

1726 J. Barker Lining of Patch-work Screen 66 Who protects the Fatherless, or supports the oppressed Widow?

1739 S. Sharp Treat. Surg. (1747) xxiv. 120 An oppressed diaphragm from a mere lodgment of extravasated matter.

1767 B. Gooch Pract. Treat. Wounds I. 280 He was seized with a lethargy, and other usual symptoms of an oppressed brain, and expired soon after.

1800 H. Davy Res. Nitrous Oxide iv. i. 487 Breathing was rather oppressed.

1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xxxii. 229 The injured and oppressed representative of the lower orders.

1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xxi. 618 There is not a word to hint that that oppressed nation was what it is now the fashion to call an oppressed nationality.

1923 Nation (N.Y.) 22 Aug. 179 The downtrodden and oppressed force on the Gazette..has to live with this old whang-doodle and listen to his preterbacious scandulations.

1952 N. Mandela Struggle is my Life (1978) ii. iii. 39 The feelings of the oppressed people have never been more bitter.

1990 W. Pritchard Randall Jarrell ix. 270 A rallying point for the oppressed woman who wishes to speak..for liberation or ‘empowerment’.

†2. Heraldry. = debruised adj. at debruise v. 2. With by or with. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > other manners or types of charge or ordinary

bially1486

counter-quartered1562

oppressed1572

succedent1688

batoned1691

appointé1753

rangé1780

lowered?1828

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 132^v The fielde is de Azure, two winges iointly en Lewre de Argent, oppressed w^t a barre Gules.

1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vi. 81 When an Ordinary surmounts, or is placed over, a Lion or other animal, it is said to be Debruised, or Oppressed, by that Ordinary.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oppressed
释义	oppressedn.adj. Brit. /əˈprɛst/, U.S. /əˈprɛst/ Forms: see oppress v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oppress v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < oppress v. + -ed suffix¹. A. n. With the. People who are oppressed, regarded as a group; (also) an oppressed person. ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. i. 17 Helpeþ to þe oppressid. 1549 R. Crowley Psalter of Dauid lxxii. sig. T.iij^v Let them reuenge the oppressed, & kepe the pore from wronge. 1569 T. Blague Schole of Wise Conceytes 127 Fortune tosseth the oppressed. 1590 W. Segar Bk. Honor & Armes v. xviii. 55 Euerie Knight of this Order was sworne to..defend the oppressed, relieue the poore,..and protect widdowes and orphants. 1660 tr. St. John Chrysostom in F. Quarles Boanerges & Barnabas (ed. 5) 18 God is not honoured in the expence of that money which is bedewed with the teares of the Oppressed. 1697 D. Baker Poems Several Occasions 89 Thou Comfort of the Sad, and ease of the Opprest. 1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. 86 Wou'd he have reliev'd the Oppressed, combated Tyranny and Arbitrary Government? 1756 T. Amory Life John Buncle I. 350 Charity challenges the right of relieving and restoring the oppressed. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park 404 To be the friend of the poor and oppressed! Nothing could be more grateful to her. 1873 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. VI. lxx. 209 The generous assistant of the stricken or oppressed. 1923 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 49/1 In Persia the system of ‘bast’, or asylum, was the only means whereby the oppressed could do something to right..his grievances. 1993 M. Angelou Wouldn't take Nothing for my Journey Now 40 A certain amount of paranoia is essential in the oppressed. B. adj. 1. That is oppressed (in various senses). In later use chiefly: downtrodden; unjustly kept in a position of subjection and hardship; persecuted. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > oppressed or afflicted oppresseda1500 loaden1542 heavy-laden1611 loaded1661 weighteda1732 society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > subject to oppressive rule upsete1390 oppresseda1500 servile1547 subaltern1578 grinded1613 ridden1625 tyrannized1642 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > condition of being oppressed > [adjective] oppresseda1500 heavy-laden1611 tentered1652 weighteda1732 weighed1822 care-worn1828 beaten down1876 a1500 (c1445) J. Lydgate Miracles St. Edmund 400 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 445/1 (MED) Ovirredyn with a carte-wheel, The chyld oppressyd lay in the streete deed. ?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. Civ Y^e opprest pope of y^e schole of Rome. 1568 A. Scott Poems in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 348 Oppressit hairt indure. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xxiv. 5 For thee oppressed King am I cast downe. View more context for this quotation a1687 W. Petty Polit. Arithm. (1690) 21 The Hollanders were one hundred years since a poor and oppressed People. 1726 J. Barker Lining of Patch-work Screen 66 Who protects the Fatherless, or supports the oppressed Widow? 1739 S. Sharp Treat. Surg. (1747) xxiv. 120 An oppressed diaphragm from a mere lodgment of extravasated matter. 1767 B. Gooch Pract. Treat. Wounds I. 280 He was seized with a lethargy, and other usual symptoms of an oppressed brain, and expired soon after. 1800 H. Davy Res. Nitrous Oxide iv. i. 487 Breathing was rather oppressed. 1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xxxii. 229 The injured and oppressed representative of the lower orders. 1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xxi. 618 There is not a word to hint that that oppressed nation was what it is now the fashion to call an oppressed nationality. 1923 Nation (N.Y.) 22 Aug. 179 The downtrodden and oppressed force on the Gazette..has to live with this old whang-doodle and listen to his preterbacious scandulations. 1952 N. Mandela Struggle is my Life (1978) ii. iii. 39 The feelings of the oppressed people have never been more bitter. 1990 W. Pritchard Randall Jarrell ix. 270 A rallying point for the oppressed woman who wishes to speak..for liberation or ‘empowerment’. †2. Heraldry. = debruised adj. at debruise v. 2. With by or with. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > other manners or types of charge or ordinary bially1486 counter-quartered1562 oppressed1572 succedent1688 batoned1691 appointé1753 rangé1780 lowered?1828 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 132^v The fielde is de Azure, two winges iointly en Lewre de Argent, oppressed w^t a barre Gules. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vi. 81 When an Ordinary surmounts, or is placed over, a Lion or other animal, it is said to be Debruised, or Oppressed, by that Ordinary. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1382
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