well-cornedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈkɔːnd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈkɔrnd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and corned adj.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., corned adj.¹

Etymology: < well adv. + corned adj.¹In sense 2 originally (in quot. 1643) after Italian ben granito (1641 (in spighe ben granite ears bearing a good head of grain) in the passage translated), rendering Hebrew karmel fresh fruit, new growth (Leviticus 2:14)).

1. Of gunpowder: thoroughly or properly ground into small particles. Cf. corn v. 1. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [adjective] > specific

well-corned1559

sago-like1879

1559 R. Cornwell F. de la Treille's Keye of Treasorie (BL Add. 28030) f. 6^v The pouder beeing perfect good of a good receipt and well corned.

1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons f. 18 If the powder also with the which they are charged bee not well corned, and with sufficient quantitie of saltpeter, and kept verie drie, it furreth the peeces.

1640 H. Hexham Third Part Princ. Art Mil. ix. 26 After you haue giuen your peece its due charge of powder.., you give it two or 3 shoues with the end of your Rammer, the powder being well corned.

1729 G. Shelvocke Jr. tr. K. Siemienowicz Great Art Artillery ii. 104 Take a very long Piece of Cannon, and fill it up to the Muzzle with well-corned Powder.

2002 C. I. Archer et al. World Hist. of Warfare vi. 244 If the gunpowder carried by the infantryman was not well corned, bullets simply did not carry over much distance.

2. Of cereals, beans, peas, etc.: bearing a good head of grain or many seeds. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > plant having seed > [adjective] > having ill- or well-formed seeds (of food plants)

kerned1602

well-corned1643

1643 R. Gentilis tr. G. Diodati Pious Annot. Holy Bible (Lev. ii. 14) 69/2 Of full ears..The Italian hath it, Of the flower of the wheat..The Hebrew word signifieth properly a certaine kind of wheat, which grew upon mount Carmel, of an exquisite goodnesse. Others translate it, well corned [It. ben granite], and full eares, rubbed out with hands.

1744 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Apr. xiii. 133 When the Stalks of Corn are, by heavy Rains, strong Winds, and for Want of rolling the Ground, forced to fall down, such Crops cannot enjoy a right Blossoming, or Blooming; and then, I am sure, they cannot be well corned.

1785 W. Marshall Minutes in Rural Econ. Midland Counties (1790) II. 181 There would, in all probability, have been, notwithstanding the droughtiness of the summer, and the condition of the soil, between two or three loads of well corned oats an acre.

1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 47 The beans and peas, which were thin, though pretty well corned.

1861 Times 10 Oct. Beans are this year well corned, though rather short in the straw.

1920 Times 12 July 4/3 A grand crop well corned.

†3. Covered with a good crop of corn. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land raising crops > [adjective] > bearing corn

well-corned1652

brairded1854

1652 J. Mayne tr. J. Donne Epigr. in J. Donne Paradoxes sig. F1^v Glebes, which were long of sun, and skie bereav'd, Now the Dutch Plowman sees wel cornd & sheav'd.

†4. Of beef: thoroughly or properly cured by salting. Cf. corned adj.¹ 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved with salt

salt909

powdered1389

salteda1400

corned1621

marinated1658

well-corned?1746

saline1812

kerned1847

in salt1853

?1746 J. Symmonds Wandsworth Campaign i. 16 Like a hungry Thief, Gut the rich powd'ring Tub of well corn'd Beef.

1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 221 While I, half-famished, ev'ry hour Biscuit and well-corn'd beef devour.

1895 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 8 Mar. 4/1 The meat is a choice cut of beef, well corned.

5. slang (chiefly U.S. and Scottish). Intoxicated by alcohol; drunk. Cf. corned adj.¹ 5. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk

merrya1382

semi-bousyc1460

pipe merry1542

totty1570

tipsy1577

martin-drunk1592

pleasant1596

mellow1611

tip-merry1612

flustered1615

lusticka1616

well to live1619

jolly1652

happy1662

hazy1673

top-heavy1687

hearty1695

half-seas-over1699

oiled1701

mellowish1703

half channelled over1709

drunkish1710

half-and-half1718

touched1722

uppisha1726

tosie1727

bosky1730

funny1751

fairish1756

cherry-merry1769

in suds1770

muddy1776

glorious1790

groggified1796

well-corned1800

fresh1804

to be mops and brooms1814

foggy1816

how-come-ye-so1816

screwy1820

off the nail1821

on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821

swipey1821

muggy1822

rosy1823

snuffy1823

spreeish1825

elevated1827

up a stump1829

half-cockedc1830

tightish1830

tipsified1830

half shaved1834

screwed1837

half-shot1838

squizzed1845

drinky1846

a sheet in the wind1862

tight1868

toppy1885

tiddly1905

oiled-up1918

bonkers1943

sloshed1946

tiddled1956

hickey-

1800 Sporting Mag. Aug. 244/1 Miss Parkinson..had ordered ale to the populace ad libitum; and..they were very well corned already.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Corn Thae lads are weel corned.

1895 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) 14 June 5/3 Crutchfield..drifted down towards Love's Warehouse where he went to sleep well corned.

1976 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 5 Apr. 21/1 Mike was pretty well corned, and..couldn't even tell what road he was on.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-corned
释义	well-cornedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈkɔːnd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈkɔrnd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and corned adj.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., corned adj.¹ Etymology: < well adv. + corned adj.¹In sense 2 originally (in quot. 1643) after Italian ben granito (1641 (in spighe ben granite ears bearing a good head of grain) in the passage translated), rendering Hebrew karmel fresh fruit, new growth (Leviticus 2:14)). 1. Of gunpowder: thoroughly or properly ground into small particles. Cf. corn v. 1. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [adjective] > specific well-corned1559 sago-like1879 1559 R. Cornwell F. de la Treille's Keye of Treasorie (BL Add. 28030) f. 6^v The pouder beeing perfect good of a good receipt and well corned. 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons f. 18 If the powder also with the which they are charged bee not well corned, and with sufficient quantitie of saltpeter, and kept verie drie, it furreth the peeces. 1640 H. Hexham Third Part Princ. Art Mil. ix. 26 After you haue giuen your peece its due charge of powder.., you give it two or 3 shoues with the end of your Rammer, the powder being well corned. 1729 G. Shelvocke Jr. tr. K. Siemienowicz Great Art Artillery ii. 104 Take a very long Piece of Cannon, and fill it up to the Muzzle with well-corned Powder. 2002 C. I. Archer et al. World Hist. of Warfare vi. 244 If the gunpowder carried by the infantryman was not well corned, bullets simply did not carry over much distance. 2. Of cereals, beans, peas, etc.: bearing a good head of grain or many seeds. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > plant having seed > [adjective] > having ill- or well-formed seeds (of food plants) kerned1602 well-corned1643 1643 R. Gentilis tr. G. Diodati Pious Annot. Holy Bible (Lev. ii. 14) 69/2 Of full ears..The Italian hath it, Of the flower of the wheat..The Hebrew word signifieth properly a certaine kind of wheat, which grew upon mount Carmel, of an exquisite goodnesse. Others translate it, well corned [It. ben granite], and full eares, rubbed out with hands. 1744 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Apr. xiii. 133 When the Stalks of Corn are, by heavy Rains, strong Winds, and for Want of rolling the Ground, forced to fall down, such Crops cannot enjoy a right Blossoming, or Blooming; and then, I am sure, they cannot be well corned. 1785 W. Marshall Minutes in Rural Econ. Midland Counties (1790) II. 181 There would, in all probability, have been, notwithstanding the droughtiness of the summer, and the condition of the soil, between two or three loads of well corned oats an acre. 1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 47 The beans and peas, which were thin, though pretty well corned. 1861 Times 10 Oct. Beans are this year well corned, though rather short in the straw. 1920 Times 12 July 4/3 A grand crop well corned. †3. Covered with a good crop of corn. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land raising crops > [adjective] > bearing corn well-corned1652 brairded1854 1652 J. Mayne tr. J. Donne Epigr. in J. Donne Paradoxes sig. F1^v Glebes, which were long of sun, and skie bereav'd, Now the Dutch Plowman sees wel cornd & sheav'd. †4. Of beef: thoroughly or properly cured by salting. Cf. corned adj.¹ 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved with salt salt909 powdered1389 salteda1400 corned1621 marinated1658 well-corned?1746 saline1812 kerned1847 in salt1853 ?1746 J. Symmonds Wandsworth Campaign i. 16 Like a hungry Thief, Gut the rich powd'ring Tub of well corn'd Beef. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 221 While I, half-famished, ev'ry hour Biscuit and well-corn'd beef devour. 1895 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 8 Mar. 4/1 The meat is a choice cut of beef, well corned. 5. slang (chiefly U.S. and Scottish). Intoxicated by alcohol; drunk. Cf. corned adj.¹ 5. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk merrya1382 semi-bousyc1460 pipe merry1542 totty1570 tipsy1577 martin-drunk1592 pleasant1596 mellow1611 tip-merry1612 flustered1615 lusticka1616 well to live1619 jolly1652 happy1662 hazy1673 top-heavy1687 hearty1695 half-seas-over1699 oiled1701 mellowish1703 half channelled over1709 drunkish1710 half-and-half1718 touched1722 uppisha1726 tosie1727 bosky1730 funny1751 fairish1756 cherry-merry1769 in suds1770 muddy1776 glorious1790 groggified1796 well-corned1800 fresh1804 to be mops and brooms1814 foggy1816 how-come-ye-so1816 screwy1820 off the nail1821 on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821 swipey1821 muggy1822 rosy1823 snuffy1823 spreeish1825 elevated1827 up a stump1829 half-cockedc1830 tightish1830 tipsified1830 half shaved1834 screwed1837 half-shot1838 squizzed1845 drinky1846 a sheet in the wind1862 tight1868 toppy1885 tiddly1905 oiled-up1918 bonkers1943 sloshed1946 tiddled1956 hickey- 1800 Sporting Mag. Aug. 244/1 Miss Parkinson..had ordered ale to the populace ad libitum; and..they were very well corned already. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Corn Thae lads are weel corned. 1895 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) 14 June 5/3 Crutchfield..drifted down towards Love's Warehouse where he went to sleep well corned. 1976 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 5 Apr. 21/1 Mike was pretty well corned, and..couldn't even tell what road he was on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1559
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