单词 | roomsome |
释义 | † roomsomeadj. Obsolete (archaic in later use). Ample, capacious, roomy. ΘΚΠ the world > space > [adjective] > roomy roomeOE largec1230 spaciousa1382 ample1483 commodious1540 roomy1549 roomthy1578 roomsome1581 roomful1588 roomthsome1599 spacy1602 amplitudinous1904 spaceful1906 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. i. 22v I know by this your exposition of this woorde (Ciuile) the fielde we haue to enter into, is very wide and roomesome [Fr. spacieux, It. spatioso]. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes To Rdr. sig. b1 A more..vnweildie and more roome-some vessell, then the biggest hulke on Thames. 1602 J. Davies Mirum in Modum sig. B2v Those Cells..Are made by right more rowmsome then the rest. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii. 357/1 She is Roomsom for her Men. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1671 (1955) III. 591 An old house..made not onely capable & roomesome, but very magnificent & commodious. 1895 W. Morris & A. J. Wyatt tr. Beowulf viii. 18 There in the beer-hall a bench bedight roomsome [OE gerymed]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1581 |
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