单词 | profused |
释义 | profusedadj. = profuse adj. (chiefly in sense 2). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [adjective] > profuse, luxurious, or lush ranka1325 exuberanta1513 profuse1542 lavish1576 profused1608 redundant1621 luxuriant1625 luxurious1644 lush1851 1608 D. Tuvill Ess. Politicke, & Morall f. 96v Affects profused laughter [cf. Latin profusa hilaritas (Cicero)] at a feast. 1627 P. Hay Advt. Subj. Scotl. 120 Manie vertuous Men vndergoing Cautionries, for their Profused and Prodigall Friendes, haue bene naufraged by you Merchands. 1683 I. Walton Chalkhill's Thealma & Clearchus 46 Their profus'd hand Squander'd away the plenty of the Land. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xvi. 211 The only effect of his struggles was..to throw him into a state of the most profused perspiration. 1862 Times 7 Feb. 1/3 Profused illustrations by diagrams from drawings made on the spot. 1913 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 24 95 Mr. Hobhouse rather expressly dissociates himself from any profused form of idealism. 1941 Charleroi (Pa.) Mail 8 Dec. 5/7 Most profused blooming flower of the field in Biblical Palestine..was probably the poppy. 2001 Malaysia Gen. News (Nexis) 13 Nov. He complained of chest pain, profused sweating and palpitations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1608 |
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