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单词 poxed
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poxedadj.

Brit. /pɒkst/, U.S. /pɑkst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pox n., -ed suffix2, pox v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < pox n. + -ed suffix2, and partly pox v. + -ed suffix1. Compare slightly earlier pocked adj.
Infected with the pox; (in weakened use) spotty.In quot. 1678 as a general expression of contempt or irritation (cf. pox n. 2, poxy adj.).
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pockyc1350
French-sick1605
Frenchified1607
pock-rotten1616
poxed1678
Gallican1694
syphilitic1787
pox-fouleda1915
1678 J. Phillips Maronides vi. 75 They laid their poxt commands upon me.
1682 J. Dryden Medall 16 And the pox'd Nation feels Thee in their Brains.
1782 J. Aitken Elements Theory & Pract. Physic & Surg. II. i. 33 (note) In poxed, scrophulous, and gouty patients.
1936 D. Thomas Let. 21 Aug. (1985) 236 I'm not dead or poxed—much—or paralysed or mute; just depressed as hell.
1996 J. King Football Factory (1997) 229 Real old-time street fighters these ones in their donkey-jackets, with scarred faces and poxed skin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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