well-mouldedwell-moldedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈməʊldᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈmoʊldəd/

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

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

Etymology: < well adv. + moulded adj.¹

Finely or skilfully shaped or moulded; (formerly) esp. (of the body, a limb, etc.) shapely.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > beauty of shape or form > [adjective]

(fair) of flesh and fellc1000

sittinga1300

well-sittinga1300

well-shapedc1300

lealc1350

well-shapenc1380

shapelya1382

well-formeda1425

well-moulded1616

shapeful1621

clever1674

shapeable1719

formful1798

1616 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Scornful Ladie iii. i. sig. E2^v Hee's a well moulded fellow, and I wonder his bloud should stirre no higher.

1696 E. S. Rowe Poems Several Occasions 61 I meet the Noblest Forms, yet scorn to pay A Fond Devotion to well-moulded Clay.

?1760 A. R. Curiosities of Paris (new ed.) vi. 114 They [sc. coach horses] are large and well moulded, have a remarkable Vivacity, and are exceeding tractable.

1806 R. Wilson in Life (1862) I. App. ix. 368 [Their] hazel eyes, ruddy complexion, and well-moulded limbs merit the pencil of the ablest painter.

1813 J. Hodgson & F. C. Laird Beauties Eng. & Wales XII. i. 369 The Octagonal Drawing Room..contains only a portrait of Evelyn, duke of Kingston, and a well moulded bust of Pascal Paoli.

1890 L. C. D'Oyle Notches Rough Edge Life 39 The well-moulded form in which those bones had once been encased.

1940 T. Wolfe & E. C. Aswell You can't go Home Again x. 157 He was well-molded and solid-looking, with hardly a trace of unwholesome fat upon him.

1993 Archit. Hist. 36 105 The alternating octagonal and clustered piers of the nave arcades..carry well-moulded caps and arches.

2004 E. D. Simmons & Y. Zheng in C. M. Bono & S. R. Garfin Spine xxiii. 200/2 A well-molded plaster shell is applied extending from head to knee.

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

单词	well-moulded
释义	well-mouldedwell-moldedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈməʊldᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈmoʊldəd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and moulded adj.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., moulded adj.¹ Etymology: < well adv. + moulded adj.¹ Finely or skilfully shaped or moulded; (formerly) esp. (of the body, a limb, etc.) shapely. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > beauty of shape or form > [adjective] (fair) of flesh and fellc1000 sittinga1300 well-sittinga1300 well-shapedc1300 lealc1350 well-shapenc1380 shapelya1382 well-formeda1425 well-moulded1616 shapeful1621 clever1674 shapeable1719 formful1798 1616 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Scornful Ladie iii. i. sig. E2^v Hee's a well moulded fellow, and I wonder his bloud should stirre no higher. 1696 E. S. Rowe Poems Several Occasions 61 I meet the Noblest Forms, yet scorn to pay A Fond Devotion to well-moulded Clay. ?1760 A. R. Curiosities of Paris (new ed.) vi. 114 They [sc. coach horses] are large and well moulded, have a remarkable Vivacity, and are exceeding tractable. 1806 R. Wilson in Life (1862) I. App. ix. 368 [Their] hazel eyes, ruddy complexion, and well-moulded limbs merit the pencil of the ablest painter. 1813 J. Hodgson & F. C. Laird Beauties Eng. & Wales XII. i. 369 The Octagonal Drawing Room..contains only a portrait of Evelyn, duke of Kingston, and a well moulded bust of Pascal Paoli. 1890 L. C. D'Oyle Notches Rough Edge Life 39 The well-moulded form in which those bones had once been encased. 1940 T. Wolfe & E. C. Aswell You can't go Home Again x. 157 He was well-molded and solid-looking, with hardly a trace of unwholesome fat upon him. 1993 Archit. Hist. 36 105 The alternating octagonal and clustered piers of the nave arcades..carry well-moulded caps and arches. 2004 E. D. Simmons & Y. Zheng in C. M. Bono & S. R. Garfin Spine xxiii. 200/2 A well-molded plaster shell is applied extending from head to knee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1616
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