单词 | bemud |
释义 | bemudv. 1. transitive. To cover, bespatter, or befoul with mud. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud mire?c1475 glar?a1500 bemirec1532 bemud1580 bemoila1610 immire1611 muddya1616 mud1632 muddify1739 slutch1745 belute1760 slush1807 slub1886 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Embouër, to bedirt, or bemud one. 1659 J. Arrowsmith Armilla Catechetica 52 Elephants..are wont before they drink to bemud the water. 1832 Fraser's Mag. 6 251 He often rides in swampy ways..and bemuds his friends. 2. figurative. To confuse, muddle. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > confuse, bewilder [verb (transitive)] bewhapec1320 mara1350 blunder?a1400 mada1425 to turn a person's brainc1440 astonish1530 maskc1540 dare1547 bemud1599 bedazea1605 dizzy1604 bemist1609 muddify1647 lose1649 bafflea1657 bewildera1680 bother?1718 bemuse1734 muddlea1748 flurrya1757 muzz1786 muzzle1796 flusker1841 haze1858 bemuddle1862 jitter1932 giggle- 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 23 And so troubledly bemudded with griefe and care..my purer intellectuall faculties. 1863 R. Chambers Bk. of Days I. 124/2 Satan..first tried, by bemudding his thoughts, to divert him from the design of becoming a monk. Derivatives beˈmudded adj. ΚΠ 1834 S. T. Coleridge Poet. Wks. I. i. 21 Dull sounds the Bard's bemudded lyre. beˈmudding n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [noun] > muddiness > dirtying with mud bemiring1600 bemudding1611 miring1641 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Enfangement, a bedurtying, bemyring, bemudding. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1580 |
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