单词 | uliginous |
释义 | uliginousadj. 1. Of a watery, slimy, or oozy nature. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > semi-fluidity > [adjective] slabby1542 pottagy1565 uliginous1576 softa1593 slabbery1600 creamy1610 slutchy1627 slabberish1648 pappy1662 semifluid1775 sloppy1794 sloshy1797 custardy1824 viscous1830 gruelly1838 sposhy1842 squishy1847 squitchy1851 pea-soupy1859 porridgey1859 soupy1869 custardly1870 gloopy1929 gunky1937 spawn-like1938 squodgy1970 gloppy1976 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. 109 b For it is a certayne vliginous moystishnes and superfluous excrement, which ought rather to be sent out and purged. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 24 It reuiues the radicall and vliginous humour. a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 240 One Proxenus..found a spring of a fatty, and uliginous, or oily liquor. 1670 Philos. Trans. 1669 (Royal Soc.) 4 1132 The Birch and Alder feed more kindly on a thin uliginous moisture. a1728 J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. (1729) 118 The uliginous lacteous Matter,..in the Coral Fishings upon the Coast of Italy, was only a Collection of the Corallin Particles thus sustained in the Sea Water. 2. a. Of places: Soaked with water or moisture; water-logged, plashy, swampy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] fen-lichc1000 fennyc1000 mooryOE marshya1382 marshlyc1410 moorisha1492 queachy?a1500 marish1549 plashya1552 foggy?1555 fen-like1561 undrained1573 fennish1577 boggy1587 paludious1595 wealy1601 marishy1607 snapy1607 uliginous1610 quagmiry1623 paludiate1632 boggish1633 pooly1652 swampy1661 spouty1677 gouty1686 pondy1687 morassy1699 sloppy1699 lairy17.. soggya1722 swampish1725 splashy1727 squashy1751 haggy1765 gaulty1784 slumpy1823 sumpy1824 paludine1852 paludic1854 paludinal1856 paludian1860 paludinous1866 paludal1871 paludial1875 morassic1893 muskeggy1894 swamped1899 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 33 Their vliginous and soaked Mosses doe recompence their meane ayre with vnctious Turffes. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta i. 20 Contrary to this is that which is of a laxe and open substance, such as is commonly growen in low and vliginous places. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva xv. 32 The water-galls, and uliginous parts of Forests that hardly bear any grass, do many times spontaneously produce it in abundance. 1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 125 Those who live in Marshes, and Uliginous Places (like the Hundreds of Essex). 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 705 Uliginous channels, those connecting the branches of rivers, by cuts through the soil. b. Similarly of soil. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [adjective] thorough wetOE drunk1382 drunkenc1420 uliginosec1440 dung wetc1450 drookeda1522 wet through, to the skin1526 sogginga1552 washed1557 washy1566 muck-wet1567 wringing wet1570 drenched1589 dropsy1605 ydrenched1610 sobby1611 dropsieda1616 slocken1643 uliginous1650 dabbling1661 sodded1661 sobbing1664 sobbed1693 flashy1702 saturated1728 saturate1785 livereda1796 sappy1806 laving1812 sodden1820 sopped1822 soppy1823 soaked1829 dropsical1845 soddened1845 soaking wet1847 soggya1852 sogged1860 soaking1864 sopping1866 soaken1898 astream1929 1650 W. Charleton tr. J. B. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes (new ed.) 15 If..they are..buried in a muddy uliginous earth; when they begin to putrifie, they then operate upon..the Patient. 1802 R. Hall Bot. 192 Uliginous Soil,..spongy, filled with putrid water. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being slightly wet > [adjective] > of air uliginous1661 1661 J. Evelyn Fumifugium i. 2 The impure and Uliginous [air], as that which proceedes from stagnated places, is..the most vile and Pestilent. 1697 R. Pierce Bath Mem. i. v. 85 He liv'd near the Fenns, to which Uliginous Air, was ascrib'd the beginning of his Illness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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