† thorough-dryv.

Forms:

α. 1500s through dry.

β. 1700s–1800s thorough-dry.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: through- prefix, dry v., thorough- prefix.

Etymology: In α. forms < through- prefix + dry v. In β. forms < thorough- prefix + dry v.

Obsolete.

transitive. To dry thoroughly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > dry [verb (transitive)] > thoroughly

weatherc1440

thorough-dry?1574

?1574 T. Hill Contempl. Myst. 61 The baked Tyles, which framed before of moyst and soft clay, are after through dryed and baked harde as a stone of the burning fyre.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 184 Firing..must be long continued to thorough-dry so many together.

1854 Encycl. Brit. IV. 767/2 They are then pressed nearly dry, and are thorough-dried on a tin cylinder heated by steam.

1889 A. Robinson California 111 Lying there, stretched in the sun, Till thorough dried.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	thorough-dry
释义	† thorough-dryv. Forms: α. 1500s through dry. β. 1700s–1800s thorough-dry. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: through- prefix, dry v., thorough- prefix. Etymology: In α. forms < through- prefix + dry v. In β. forms < thorough- prefix + dry v. Obsolete. transitive. To dry thoroughly. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > dry [verb (transitive)] > thoroughly weatherc1440 thorough-dry?1574 ?1574 T. Hill Contempl. Myst. 61 The baked Tyles, which framed before of moyst and soft clay, are after through dryed and baked harde as a stone of the burning fyre. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 184 Firing..must be long continued to thorough-dry so many together. 1854 Encycl. Brit. IV. 767/2 They are then pressed nearly dry, and are thorough-dried on a tin cylinder heated by steam. 1889 A. Robinson California 111 Lying there, stretched in the sun, Till thorough dried. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.?1574
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