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单词 starven
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starvenadj.

Brit. /ˈstɑːvn/, U.S. /ˈstɑrv(ə)n/
Forms: 1500s staruen, 1500s steruen, 1600s sterven, 1600s– starven.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: storven adj.
Etymology: Alteration of storven adj., after starve v. Compare early modern English starven and Older Scots stervyn , past participles of starve v., and discussion at that entry. Compare starved adj.
Now poetic.
1. = starved adj. (in various senses).Recorded earliest in hunger-starven (see hunger-starven adj. at hunger-starve v. Derivatives).
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior thing > [adjective]
salec1299
bastarda1348
sorry1372
slight1393
shrewd1426
singlec1449
backc1450
soberc1450
lesser1464
silly?a1500
starven1546
mockado1577
subaltern1578
bastardly1583
wooden1592
starved1604
perishing1605
starveling1611
minor1612
starvy1647
potsherd1655
low1727
la-la1800
waif1824
lathen1843
one-eyed1843
snide1859
bobbery1873
jerkwater1877
low-grade1878
shoddy1882
tinhorn1886
jerk1893
cheapie1898
shaganappi1900
buckeye1906
reach-me-down1907
pissy1922
crappy1928
cruddy1935
el cheapo1967
pound shop1989
the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > [adjective] > withered or dry
withered1488
wizened1513
starven1546
faded1574
starved1578
flaccid1626
davereda1794
wilted1809
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [adjective] > hungry > starving or starved
hungryc950
ofhungeredOE
hungeredc1425
famylousc1475
forhungered1481
hunger-starvena1533
starven1546
hunger-bit1549
hunger-bitten1549
affamished1554
starved1563
starving1581
gaunted1582
famishing1587
food-sick1587
hunger-starving1592
famined1622
gut-foundered1647
hunger-starved1647
starved-gut1653
half-starved1667
clemmed1674
nushed1691
pinch-gutted1704
starve-gutted1726
clemming1773
clung1807
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold > perishing with cold
starveda1586
starveling1697
starven1887
1546 tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius sig. Ii.iijv Accompanied with hunger staruen [1535 hungre storuen; Fr. affamez] trewandes.
1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Glendower f. xixv My body and fame she hath made leane and slenderFor I poore wretch am steruen Owen Glendour.
1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) li Shee [Famine] fayne would so sustayne Her staruen corps.
1592 Arden of Feversham ii. ii. 118 But, giue me..Such mercy as the staruen Lyones, When she is dry suckt of her eager young.
1642 D. Rogers Naaman 170 Those sterven Egyptians beholding Iosephs store of corne.
1657 R. Austen Spirituall Use of Orchard (new ed.) 60 Their starven love to the saints, and their..serious pursuite of their owne interests, in things of the world..prove their Earthly mindednesse.
1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. vi. 204 It advances all starven weak Cattle above any thing yet known.
1781 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 187/1 Old Hoardly—listening to his starven heir, Says—‘I'll relieve your pain, your want, your care.’
1829 La Belle Assemblée Dec. 249/2 He would scarcely face the stout men we could marshal forth with his worried, starven followers.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Starven, sensitive to cold. ‘It's a nesh, starven little thing.’
1916 J. P. Peabody Harvest Moon 57 Starven starlight, paling even as stars do.
1949 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 11 May 6/3 A poor and starven dog walked slowly on his way.
2009 G. Gilman Cloud & Ashes 272 She knew not even if the boy had lived an hour past her leaving him, birth-bloody, on the starven ground.
2. That have died (naturally). Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle > [adjective] > having died of disease
starven1584
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [adjective] > that died of particular cause
starven1584
traiked1828
1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft vi. iv. 120 [He] bargained with the towne for all their hides which were of steruen cattell, called in these parts Morts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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