单词 | putridness |
释义 | putridnessn. The state or condition of being putrid; decay, rottenness; an instance of this. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [noun] rottennessc1350 corruption1377 rottednessa1398 rottingnessa1398 putredea1400 rotnessa1400 rotshipa1400 rottenhead?c1400 putridness?a1425 ranknessc1450 corruptness1561 putriture1569 putritude1617 putridity1628 putidness1648 putrescency1752 the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > rotten or putrefying condition rottingOE rottennessc1350 rottednessa1398 putredea1400 rotnessa1400 rotshipa1400 rottenhead?c1400 putridness?a1425 corruptness1561 putriture1569 putritude1617 putridity1628 putidness1648 feculency1651 putrescency1752 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 6 Of passions of teþ..Of putrydnez [?c1425 Paris rotynge; L. putredine] of wormes, & of corrosioun. c1475 tr. Henri de Mondeville Surgery (Wellcome) f. 153 v/2 He is not al sikere of his owne skyn and þat namely if the feuere laste and turne in to putridnesse. 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 371 To begin to undergo a putridness. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 68 An Infecundity in the Earth, and a Putridness in the Air. 1749 T. Short Gen. Chronol. Hist. Air II. 285 If the Blood..has a Tendency to the Skin, in profuse habitual Sweats, will not Sudorifics or hot Alexipharmics increase its Putridness? 1874 Ladies' Repository May 357/2 With this putridness coming to the surface,..we may expect..a much healthier tone of morals. 1903 Daily Record (Glasgow) 2 June 4 The excuse made..was that the stores had revealed a tendency to putridness. 1942 R. Mahler Antisemitism in Poland in K. S. Pinson Ess. Antisemitism 125 Even a statesman like the priest Staszyc applies to the Jews such epithets as..‘idlers’, ‘contagion’, ‘putridness’, and the like. 2005 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 Oct. a1 He doesn't normally smoke. But the aroma of his Black & Milds masks the putridness of rotting remains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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