单词 | tried |
释义 | triedadj. 1. Separated from the dross or refuse; of metals: purified, refined; of fat: rendered, clarified; of an egg-yolk: separated from the white; of flour, etc.: sifted, bolted, fine. Mostly Obsolete. tried out, said of a whale the blubber of which has been cut off, melted down, and run into casks. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > [adjective] > cleared of refuse tried1382 pickeda1450 weedless1599 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [adjective] > sieved tried1382 temseda1642 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > metal in specific state or form > [adjective] > refined tried1382 fined1555 refined1593 concocted1647 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [adjective] > rendered (of fat) tried1627 rendered1804 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xvi. 31 The taast of it as of tryed floure with hony. a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 828 Riche rede Itried golde. a1400 Coer de L. 6342 Tryyd sylvyr and tresore fyn. c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 51 Take fayre y-tryid ȝolkys Raw, & Sugre, an pouder Gyngere. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Argerite, the (Siluer-coloured) foame of tried lead. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xv. 75 Legs of Mutton..with tried sewet or butter. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. xviii. 304 Take..of old tryed Hogs grease one pound. a. Chosen, select, choice; excellent. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > choice or excellent chisa700 ycorec900 trya1300 walea1325 richc1330 choice1340 tried1362 chief1519 select1590 selected1605 recherché1689 tid1727 pick1790 selectable1836 beauty1895 plum1923 shit-kicking1961 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. i. 126 Treuþe is tresour triedest on eorþe. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1317 He trussed hem in his tresorye in a tryed place. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 1840 Fro Priam, full prist,..That in Troy truly is a triet kyng. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 10842 A tryet ost Of grekes..were gedrit. 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades v. 97 Dame Iuno of the tryed horsse in hand doth take the raynes. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [noun] kingeOE master-spiritc1175 douzepersc1330 sire1362 worthya1375 lantern1382 sira1400 greatc1400 noblec1400 persona1425 lightc1425 magnate?a1439 worthyman1439 personagec1460 giant1535 honourablec1540 triedc1540 magnifico1573 ornament1573 signor1583 hero1592 grandee1604 prominent1608 name1611 magnificent1612 choice spirita1616 illustricity1637 luminary1692 lion1715 swell1786 notable1796 top-sawyer1826 star1829 celebrity1831 notability1832 notoriety1841 mighty1853 tycoon1861 reputation1870 public figure1871 star turn1885 headliner1896 front-pager1899 legend1899 celeb1907 big name1909 big-timer1917 Hall of Famer1948 megastar1969 c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 13791 To the toumbe of þat tried truly ho yode. 3. a. Proved or tested by experience or examination. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > [adjective] triedc1412 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [adjective] > tried or tested yfondedOE triedc1412 assayed1440 proved1587 probatum1600 tested1748 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > certified, verified experta1387 determinatec1400 triedc1412 approved1489 experimented1545 certificate1547 experienced1569 assured1574 certified1611 warranteda1616 determined1817 c1412 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 2097 Deth hath but smal consideracioun Vnto þe vertuous,..No more..Than to a vicious maistir losel tried. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 502/2 Tryyd,..probatus, examinatus. 1508 W. Kennedy Flyting (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems W. Dunbar (1998) I. 217 Cankrit Caym, tryit trowane Tutiuillus. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. N7v Choose foorth certeine persons of a tried conuersation. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies ii. vii. 95 It is approoved by many tryed experiences. 1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 295 He [was] an old tried Soldier. 1760 R. Brown Compl. Farmer: Pt. 2 17 My design is..to promote tried experiments. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands III. 82 Public men of tried abilities. b. tried and true, proved reliable by experience. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [adjective] > tried or tested > and approved experienced1569 tried and true1954 1954 W. Faulkner Fable 352 His enslavement to the demonic progeny of his own mechanical curiosity, from which he will emancipate himself by that one ancient tried-and-true method by which slaves have always freed themselves: by inculcating their masters with the slaves' own vices. 1967 Listener 6 Apr. 474/3 Miss Aukin had had the good sense to use the tried and true concealment gambit by which eventually two young officers, bent on cuckolding a greengrocer, were compelled to hide in the same grandfather clock. 1979 Tucson (Arizona) Mag. Apr. 47/1 A beautifully made ‘period’ movie, written and directed by tried-and-true Michael Crichton. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] > choicely choicelya1375 trylya1375 triedly14.. pricelyc1450 selectedly1637 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [adverb] > in a tried-and-tested manner triedly14.. the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adverb] > in a tested way triedly1549 14.. Langland's P. Pl. B. Prol. 14 I seigh a toure on a toft trielich [MS. O. triedliche] ymaked. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3054 Hir tethe þat tryetly were set, Alse qwyte & qwem as any qwalle bon. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 10583 Þai tild vp a toure, triedly wroght. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Pet. iv. f. xiiv That thing..whyche wente long ago before in the triedly proued prophetes. 1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. R.iiii So triedly did he treade..That fortune found no place to geue him once a check. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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