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单词 well-harnessed
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well-harnessedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈhɑːnᵻst/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈhɑrnəst/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and harnessed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., harnessed adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + harnessed adj.
Now historical and rare.
Esp. of a soldier: well armed or equipped.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective]
weaponedc1000
armedc1300
well-armedc1300
well-weaponeda1325
armed to the teethc1380
well-steeledc1390
warlikec1420
anarm1426
boden1429
well-harnesseda1450
geared1488
well-geared1488
well-boden1496
warly1508
enarmedc1540
burled1616
undisarmed1649
of (good) force1697
tooled up1959
weaponized1973
a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xliv. l. 638 (MED) Ful wel Iharneysed tho they were.
c1450 (?a1400) T. Chestre Sir Launfal (1930) l. 377 (MED) Þan come þer þorwgh þe cyte ten Well yharneysyth men.
1481 R. Cely Let. 26 Jan. in Cely Lett. (1975) 103 I treste to Jhesu that I am whelharnest to kepe London wyth.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Macc. iv. 7 They sawe that the Heithen were mightie and wel harnessed.
1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. xxxviii. 121 The Scithians besides that they be well harnessed, and well harted.
1677 G. Miege New Dict. French & Eng. ii. sig. Y2/3 A Souldier well harnessed, un Soldat bien armé de pié en cap.
1829 S. Turner Hist. Reigns Edward VIth, Mary, & Elizabeth (ed. 2) III. ix. 283 He sent to the London magistracy for the immediate levy of one thousand well-harnessed men.
1996 M. Bush Pilgrimage of Grace iii. 83 Harry Lytherland..had sent to the Yorkshire host an unspecified number of well-harnessed men.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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