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单词 ruckly
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rucklyadj.1

Brit. /ˈrʌk(ə)li/, U.S. /ˈrək(ə)li/, Scottish English /ˈrʌk(ə)lɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruckle n.1, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < ruckle n.1 + -y suffix1. Compare earlier rickly adj.
Scottish. rare.
= rickly adj.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > dilapidated or ruinous > rickety
seely1562
crazy1583
ramshackled1675
creachy1715
rickly1715
rickety1741
palsified1775
shackling1790
ramshackling1815
paralytic1824
rackety1824
rattletrap1824
cocklety1828
ramshackle1830
shickery?1833
shackly1843
shattery1844
shaky1850
ramshackly1857
cockly1859
rachitic1864
ruckly1866
tumble-over1883
palsied1889
rattle-bag1896
shauchly1896
bockety1902
ruggy1929
rickety-rackety1931
ropy1942
1866 T. Edmondston Etymol. Gloss. Shetland & Orkney Dial. Ruckly, unsteady, in a dilapidated state.
1902 R. B. Cunninghame Graham Success 148 I min' when they were jist auld sort o' ruckly boxes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rucklyadj.2

Brit. /ˈrʌk(ə)li/, U.S. /ˈrək(ə)li/, Scottish English /ˈrʌk(ə)lɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruckle n.3, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < ruckle n.3 + -y suffix1.
Originally and chiefly Scottish (Orkney and Shetland).
Rough, uneven. Also: wrinkled.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective] > rough
unsmeetheOE
sharpc893
rowOE
reofOE
roughOE
unplaina1393
harsha1400
scrofc1400
stourc1400
ruggyc1405
asperous1547
harshy1582
shagged1589
horrid1590
unsmooth1598
gross1606
asperate1623
brute1627
scabbed1630
sleazy1644
rasping1656
scaber1657
asper1681
shaggy1693
gruff1697
grating1766
hackly1794
ruvid1837
scrubby1856
unkind1866
raspy1882
ruckly1923
sandpapery1957
the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective] > rough > having a rough surface
frosted1642
grainish1653
granulated1677
granulate1793
ruckly1923
1923 T. Manson Lerwick 291 It was a very ‘ruckly’ thoroughfare, cobbled-stoned two-thirds of its extent.
1929 H. Marwick Orkney Norn Ruckly, wrinkly, having rough, wrinkly surface.
1979 J. J. Graham Shetland Dict. 71 Hit wis a job keepin your feet on da ruckly briggie-stanes.
1997 C. De Luca Wast wi da Valkyries 35 I reeselled me wye, truckin da ruckly strae, an antrin flooer.
2001 D. Massey in B. Tress et al. From Landscape Res. to Landscape Planning (2005) vii. 100 The changing texture of the path reverberates through the wheelchair into your body; the movement from ruckly gravel to the smooth passage of asphalt brings relief.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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