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单词 pewed
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pewedadj.

Brit. /pjuːd/, U.S. /pjud/
Forms: 1600s– pewed, 1800s pued.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pew n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < pew n.1 + -ed suffix2. Compare pew v.2
Equipped with pews. Usually with modifying word.
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a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 81 St. Nichol-church..as neat pewed..as any..in England.
1708 E. Hatton New View London I. 146 It is handsomely new Pewed with Oak.
1848 B. Webb Sketches Continental Ecclesiol. 77 A most miserable pued and galleried preaching-room.
1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 83 Formerly it had been of a quiescent, well-to-do kind, represented architecturally by a small, venerable, dark-pewed chapel, built by Presbyterians.
1895 New Eng. Mag. July 540/1 The pewed and cushioned churches of old and well-to-do families.
1970 New Eng. Q. 43 462 The new multi-pewed edifice was constructed in 1755.
1999 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 7 Aug. 16 Track lighting, crystal chandeliers, pewed balconies and, behind an oak lectern, a white velvet chair used only by the bishop.
2002 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 14 Apr. f6 The small, six-pewed chapel where garlands and bouquets of flowers..are always at the ready.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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