pesterousadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɛst(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/ˈpɛst(ə)rəs/

Forms: 1500s pestreous, 1500s– pesterous.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pester v.¹, -ous suffix.

Etymology: < pester v.¹ + -ous suffix. Compare slightly earlier pesterable adj.

Now regional.

That pesters; having the quality of pestering; cumbersome, troublesome, bothersome.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering

cumbrousa1400

accumbrousa1450

pesterable1540

pesterous1548

clogginga1568

cumbersome1594

pestering1606

encumbering1641

cloying1647

hampering1812

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke v. f. 52^v Remoued from the pestreous throngyng of the multitude.

1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 197 Pesterous wares..(that is to say) stone, timber, lyme, bricke [etc.].

1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 216 Gaoling of them,..which was chargeable, pesterous and of no open example.

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pesterous, encumbering, troublesome.

1825 J. Hogg Queen Hynde 47 When petulant and pesterous Wene Kneel'd on the Sand.

1834 Lady's Bk. Apr. 182 We are fresh and lusty soldiers; not wearied in the wars with travail and pesterous spoil.

1863 Harper's Mag. Oct. 718/1 We have throughout the rich soil regions of the West..a pesterous weed known as the ‘wild convolvulus’.

1905 Dial. Notes 3 90 He's a pesterous boy.

1996 R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage Pesterous, troublesome; being always a nuisance; bothersome; annoying.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pesterous
释义	pesterousadj. Brit. /ˈpɛst(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ˈpɛst(ə)rəs/ Forms: 1500s pestreous, 1500s– pesterous. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pester v.¹, -ous suffix. Etymology: < pester v.¹ + -ous suffix. Compare slightly earlier pesterable adj. Now regional. That pesters; having the quality of pestering; cumbersome, troublesome, bothersome. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering cumbrousa1400 accumbrousa1450 pesterable1540 pesterous1548 clogginga1568 cumbersome1594 pestering1606 encumbering1641 cloying1647 hampering1812 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke v. f. 52^v Remoued from the pestreous throngyng of the multitude. 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 197 Pesterous wares..(that is to say) stone, timber, lyme, bricke [etc.]. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 216 Gaoling of them,..which was chargeable, pesterous and of no open example. 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pesterous, encumbering, troublesome. 1825 J. Hogg Queen Hynde 47 When petulant and pesterous Wene Kneel'd on the Sand. 1834 Lady's Bk. Apr. 182 We are fresh and lusty soldiers; not wearied in the wars with travail and pesterous spoil. 1863 Harper's Mag. Oct. 718/1 We have throughout the rich soil regions of the West..a pesterous weed known as the ‘wild convolvulus’. 1905 Dial. Notes 3 90 He's a pesterous boy. 1996 R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage Pesterous, troublesome; being always a nuisance; bothersome; annoying. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1548
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