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单词 well-stacked
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well-stackedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈstakt/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈstækt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., stack v.1
Etymology: < well adv. + the past participle of stack v.1
1. Properly or skilfully piled together or into a stack.
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1761 J. Mordant Compl. Steward II. 169 4 Feet solid of green oak, that is well stack'd will make an hundred weight.
1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 444 The well-stack'd pile of riven logs.
1838 Penny Mag. 17 Feb. 58/2 A series of well-stacked piles of sandstone.
1858 Cultivator Jan. 10/1 Well-cured and well-stacked hay comes out in winter..as bright as barn-cured hay.
1915 U.S. Dept. Agric. Farmers' Bull. No. 678. 15 Well stacked grain can be allowed to remain for weeks or months before thrashing, without damage.
1978 Changing Times Oct. 18/1 The standard measurement, the cord, is a well-stacked pile of logs 4 feet deep, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long.
2002 R. B. Jackson At Empire's Edge 25 The fort..is built of well-stacked local stone.
2. slang. With reference to a woman's figure: very well-rounded or attractively shaped; spec. having large breasts. Cf. stacked adj. 4.
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the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > [adjective] > rounded
fullOE
full-bodied1588
rounded1766
Rubenesque1815
Rubensesque1834
well-stacked1935
stacked1942
1935 G. Larimer & S. Larimer Heart Specialist vi. 170 There's a girl that's well stacked... Look at that red head! Lips you'd love to kiss.
1946 Billboard 18 May 54/2 The Three Corwins, well-stacked girls, come on in harem costumes.
1960 Life 25 Jan. 92 There ain't many well-stacked dames in this racket.
1975 D. Lodge Changing Places v. 154 What about your wife?.. Is she well-stacked?
1990 B. Rhode Melissa Sue xxi. 196 She was a vivacious and well-stacked young woman.
2007 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 24 Feb. 55 I waved goodbye to the well-stocked bar and the well-stacked barmaid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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