单词 | plundered |
释义 | † plunderedadj.1 Obsolete. rare. Confused, muddled. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [adjective] confusec1384 yblent1426 intermellé1487 farraginary1538 puddled1559 confused1576 promiscuous1579 pell-mell1584 ravelleda1586 mingle-mangle1589 rumblingc1598 skimble-skamble1598 huddle1601 plundered1601 promiscual1602 jumbled1611 promiscous1656 bedevilled1755 helter-skelter1785 muddly1829 hugger-mugger1840 wildered1853 pied1870 deurmekaar1871 mixed-up1888 screwed-up1942 snafu1942 scrambled1951 untogether1969 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [adjective] yblenta1225 amazed?c1225 wory?c1225 mingedc1275 willc1300 distracta1340 confounded1362 confuse1362 distraitc1374 whapedc1374 wilsomea1375 poseletc1390 distraught1393 perplexa1425 wildc1440 wiltc1440 dodemusydc1450 mistedc1450 unclearc1475 mazed1493 perplexeda1500 traversablea1500 mazyc1525 entangled1561 muddy?1571 distraughted1572 moidered1587 wondering1592 puzzled1598 plundered1601 distracted1604 uncollected1613 wildered1642 turbid1647 tosticated1650 fuddled1656 pixie-led1659 puzzling1692 bumbazed1720 maffled1820 obfuscated1822 confused1825 muddly1829 mystified1833 maze1842 obfusticatedc1844 head-scratching1849 clueless1862 flustery1862 befogged1868 deurmekaar1871 mosy1887 skewgee1890 buggered-up1893 confusticated1898 smock-ravelled1904 messed-up1913 screwed-up1943 hung up1945 lost1967 gravelled- 1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 282 Howsoeuer they might by wit and learning shuffle it ouer, and in a plondred sort, speake reason: yet had they no feeling of that which they said. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). plunderedadj.2n. 1. Of wealth, property, etc.: that has been taken as plunder. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > spoliation or depredation > [adjective] > despoiled spoiledc1440 ravisheda1500 pilled?1518 polled1538 rifled1563 despoiled1576 pillaged1629 plundered1639 fleeceda1800 spoliated1815 spulyied1838 1639 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1871) I. 176 All these in whose possessioun any plundered goods salbe fund..salbe..punished as..plunderares thameselffis. 1644 J. Taylor Mercvrivs Aqvaticvs 124 That same Colonell..dis-garrisoned his Army Royal, and his plundered cattell. 1663 A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-St. v. i. 54 I shall ha' some plundred Plate, I hope, to entertain my friends with. 1723 R. Blackmore Alfred xi. 382 With endless Loads Of plunder'd Treasure fill'd their own Abodes. 1796 C. Smith Narr. Loss Transports 34 The Chissel-bank..was strewn..with pieces of wreck, and piles of plundered goods. 1803 R. Southey Inchcape Rock 43 Now grown rich with plunder'd store, He steers his course for Scotland's shore. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xi. 179 Henry VIII...gave him a large share of the plundered church lands. 1907 Catholic Encycl. I. 447/2 Anacletus maintained his popularity in Rome by the lavish expenditure of his accumulated wealth and the plundered treasures of the churches. 1999 R. M. Prince Seeing in Dark Pref. p. xii The resurgence of anti-Semitism in Germany, the stonewalling of the Swiss banks as they hoard plundered treasures, [etc.]. 2. Of a person or place: subjected to pillage, expropriation, or depredation; looted, ransacked. Occasionally as n. (with the and plural agreement): such people as a class. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1642 F. Nethersole Considerations Present State 8 Good people of the poor plundered Country. 1644 H. Burton Vindic. Churches 21 The City now is faine to be supplyed with plundered countrey Ministers. 1646 H. Mill 2nd Pt. Nights Search ix. 60 Justice gives releife To plunderd hopes: and will casheere my greife, When wounded joyes shall muster. 1693 G. Stepney tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires viii. 156 The Plundred still have Arms. 1713 J. Addison Cato iii. i. 40 Hopes to share the Spoil Of conquer'd Towns, and plunder'd Provinces? 1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France iii, in Wks. (1808) VIII. 310 Amidst the recent ruins and the new defacements of his plundered capital. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. vi. 96 I am a plundered, indebted, distressed man. Hard hands have wrung from me my goods, my money, [etc.]. 1868 J. E. Cooke Fairfax lxiii. 332 On all sides were piled up articles which the savages had carried off with them from the plundered dwellings. 1949 Hesperia 18 279 A group of later Geometric pots was found, remnants, apparently, of another plundered grave. 1982 S. K. Penman Sunne in Splendour (1984) i. ii. 22 Several huge hogsheads of wine had been dragged from a plundered tavern. 2004 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 29 Aug. The Burmese razed the city after a 15-month siege in 1767, leaving the plundered capital in rubble. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.11601adj.2n.1639 |
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