piecemealwiseadv.

Brit.

/ˈpiːsmiːlwʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈpisˌmilˌwaɪz/

Forms: 1500s peecemealewise, 1900s– piecemealwise.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: piecemeal n., -wise comb. form.

Etymology: < piecemeal n. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier piecemeal adv. and slightly later piecemeal adj.

rare after 16th cent.

= piecemeal adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [adverb] > in separated pieces > by pieces or piecemeal

limb-mealc1050

morsel-mealc1300

piecemealc1325

gobbetmealc1384

parcelmeala1387

plotmeala1450

gobbetly1552

threadmeal1565

piecemealwise1589

parcelwise1647

piecewise1674

1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Bii^v These men..teare that peecemeale wise, which long since by ancient wryters was wounded to the death.

1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iv. 149 The Christians force peecemeale-wise to impair.

1595 W. Hunnis Hunnies Recreations 52 A thousand maladies vpon old age depend: Which peecemeale wise away do pluck what fragrant youth did send.

1974 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 340 200 We have not tried to compare our results piecemealwise with other theoretical calculations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	piecemealwise
释义	piecemealwiseadv. Brit. /ˈpiːsmiːlwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈpisˌmilˌwaɪz/ Forms: 1500s peecemealewise, 1900s– piecemealwise. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: piecemeal n., -wise comb. form. Etymology: < piecemeal n. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier piecemeal adv. and slightly later piecemeal adj. rare after 16th cent. = piecemeal adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [adverb] > in separated pieces > by pieces or piecemeal limb-mealc1050 morsel-mealc1300 piecemealc1325 gobbetmealc1384 parcelmeala1387 plotmeala1450 gobbetly1552 threadmeal1565 piecemealwise1589 parcelwise1647 piecewise1674 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Bii^v These men..teare that peecemeale wise, which long since by ancient wryters was wounded to the death. 1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iv. 149 The Christians force peecemeale-wise to impair. 1595 W. Hunnis Hunnies Recreations 52 A thousand maladies vpon old age depend: Which peecemeale wise away do pluck what fragrant youth did send. 1974 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 340 200 We have not tried to compare our results piecemealwise with other theoretical calculations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1589
随便看	whole sum whole together whole tone whole undern whole wheat whole wide world whole working whole-arm whole-body whole-bound whole-brain whole-bred whole-cannon whole-cell whole-chase boot whole-chested whole-colour whole-coloured whole-day whole-eared whole-earther whole-eyed whole-feather whole-feathered whole-footed