单词 | admeasured |
释义 | admeasuredadj. That is or has been admeasured (in various senses of the verb); measured; apportioned, allocated; †kept within bounds, temperate (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [adjective] > measured admeasured1340 metc1480 dimensurated1675 gauged1678 dimensioned1726 paced1953 the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [adjective] > assigned or allotted admeasured1340 assignedc1374 allocate1533 allotted?1567 lotted1567 allocated?1713 warded1894 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 257 (MED) Zuo ssolde he by wel ytempred and amesured ine hyerþe and ine lhestinge. 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. vii. 17 Not testyf, hastyf, hoot ne angry but amesured and attemporat. 1788 D. Steel Ship-master's Assistant & Owner's Man. xv. 180 The proper officers of the customs..shall examine such ship or vessel, and take an account of the admeasured tonnage. 1847 C. Whitehead Smiles & Tears (1848) III. 285 We were..particularly minute in the admeasured circumference of an enormous cabbage. 1885 C. H. Wiltsie Parties to mortgage Foreclosures ii. i. 104 The decree of foreclosure should be for the sale of the remaining two-thirds in the first place, and then for the sale of the admeasured third. 1908 Regulations Customs Inspectors, Weighers, Gaugers, & Measurers (U.S. Division of Customs) 53 Where an admeasured vessel is a new American vessel, the inspectors will ascertain if her name and home port are painted on the stern. 1960 Analecta Hibernica 22 239 These particulars also included the names of the 1641 proprietors and the admeasured ‘profitable acres’ of each denomination. 1996 B. W. Edginton Charles Waterton i. 9 You get presented with the admeasured components of a jackass's caudal deposits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1340 |
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