trade-fallenadj.

Brit.

/ˈtreɪdˌfɔːlən/, U.S.

/ˈtreɪdˌfɔlən/,

/ˈtreɪdˌfɑlən/

Forms: see trade n. and fallen adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trade n., fallen adj.

Etymology: < trade n. + fallen adj.

Now rare (chiefly archaic and literary in later use).

That has failed in trade or business; bankrupt.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > financial loss > [adjective] > failed in trade or business

trade-fallen1598

failed1869

loss-making1971

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iv. ii. 30 Reuolted tapsters, and Ostlers, tradefalne .

1631 T. Heywood Fair Maid of West: 1st Pt. i. 3 Her father Sold hydes in Somersetshire, and being trade-falne, Sent her to service.

1647 Mercurius Melancholicus 18–25 Sept. 20 It is thought the right reverend Ironmonger..would be trade-fallen shortly.

1838 New Monthly Mag. Dec. 538 Here may be seen loitering the apothecary,..as chop-fallen and as trade-fallen as his brother in ‘Romeo and Juliet’.

1860 G. A. Sala Hogarth iii, in Cornhill Mag. Apr. 426 Gladiatorial exhibitions, in which decayed Life-guardsmen and Irish captains trade-fallen, hack and hew one another.

1909 H. M. Rideout Dragon's Blood v. 58 Where Fortune, a bedraggled, trade-fallen goddess, split hairs with coolies for poverty or zero.

1991 M. Heinemann in C. C. Brown Patronage, Politics & Lit. Trad. in Eng., 1558–1658 (1993) ii. 146 In one adventure play after another, low-born or trade-fallen heroes..get the chance to make good.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	trade-fallen
释义	trade-fallenadj. Brit. /ˈtreɪdˌfɔːlən/, U.S. /ˈtreɪdˌfɔlən/, /ˈtreɪdˌfɑlən/ Forms: see trade n. and fallen adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trade n., fallen adj. Etymology: < trade n. + fallen adj. Now rare (chiefly archaic and literary in later use). That has failed in trade or business; bankrupt. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > financial loss > [adjective] > failed in trade or business trade-fallen1598 failed1869 loss-making1971 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iv. ii. 30 Reuolted tapsters, and Ostlers, tradefalne . View more context for this quotation 1631 T. Heywood Fair Maid of West: 1st Pt. i. 3 Her father Sold hydes in Somersetshire, and being trade-falne, Sent her to service. 1647 Mercurius Melancholicus 18–25 Sept. 20 It is thought the right reverend Ironmonger..would be trade-fallen shortly. 1838 New Monthly Mag. Dec. 538 Here may be seen loitering the apothecary,..as chop-fallen and as trade-fallen as his brother in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. 1860 G. A. Sala Hogarth iii, in Cornhill Mag. Apr. 426 Gladiatorial exhibitions, in which decayed Life-guardsmen and Irish captains trade-fallen, hack and hew one another. 1909 H. M. Rideout Dragon's Blood v. 58 Where Fortune, a bedraggled, trade-fallen goddess, split hairs with coolies for poverty or zero. 1991 M. Heinemann in C. C. Brown Patronage, Politics & Lit. Trad. in Eng., 1558–1658 (1993) ii. 146 In one adventure play after another, low-born or trade-fallen heroes..get the chance to make good. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1598
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