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单词 woody
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woodyn.

Brit. /ˈwʊdi/, U.S. /ˈwʊdi/
Forms: Also woodie.
Etymology: < wood n.1 + -y suffix6.
slang (originally Surfing slang). Chiefly U.S.
An estate car with timber-framed sides.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > estate car > with timber-framed sides
woody1961
1961 Surfer Q. Winter 34 (caption) A ‘woodie’ piled high. Photographer Larry Stephens..challenges anyone to produce a picture of a surf car with more boards than his.
1969 Surf Internat. (Austral.) I. xi. 13 Nat and Paul push the woodie, it's stoked too, an' finally blows its gasket.
1973 J. Marks Mick Jagger 87 Ramada Inn, the Yucca Hotel, Holiday Inn and the Seven Seas Hyatt Lodge—all in a row—saluting Dominique and the horde of military foundlings who plunge along Hotel Circle in borrowed woodies—those immaculate 1954 jobs by Ford: sturdy station wagons, armoured in wood.
1980 L. Birnbach et al. Official Preppy Handbk. 18/1 The other children were quite happy with their little red wagons; she would accept nothing but a woody.

Draft additions June 2006

slang. An erection of the penis. Cf. wood n.1 Additions.
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1990 Re: Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Driving Impressions in rec.autos (Usenet newsgroup) 26 June I've got a woody already.
1993 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 23 Sept. d7 When Hatcher's voice came in just right.., Cowsill swears ‘the hair on the right side of my head stood up. I mean, I got a woody.’
1998 J. Holms Bad Vibes xiv. 173 ‘A rather attractive lady, didn't you think?’..‘Gave you a woody, did she?’
2000 N. DeMille Lion's Game xlvi. 531 It's sort of like having a great sex dream and waking up realizing you still had a woody.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

woodyadj.

Brit. /ˈwʊdi/, U.S. /ˈwʊdi/
Forms: Middle English wodi, Middle English, 1500s woddy, 1500s woddye, wood(d)ye, 1500s–1600s woddie, wood(d)ie, 1500s–1700s wooddy, 1500s– woody.
Etymology: < wood n.1 + -y suffix1.
I. Senses relating to woodland.
1.
a. Covered or overgrown with wood; having a growth of trees or shrubs; full of or abounding in woods or forests; wooded.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > wooded
woodland1351
woody1382
well-woodeda1552
well-timbered1567
wooded1605
nemorous1623
arboreous1664
sylvan1667
timbered1701
wood-bound1710
wood-hung1747
forested1796
wooden1816
clumped1819
clumpy1832
tree-clad1836
loggy1851
treey1852
treeful1855
treed1860
groved1876
woodlanded1945
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Num. xiii. 20 The erthe, fat, or bareyn, wodi, or with outen trees.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 492 In a woddy [1489 Adv. wode] glen.
?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors iv. sig. B6 Such heathy, woddy, and moory ground, as is vnfruteful for corne or pasture.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. x. sig. X8v Whence as he to those woody hilles did fly.
1668 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 134 The said mannour was in antient time, when 'twas wooddy, a stall or den for wild boares.
1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall IV. xlii. 250 A small woody island.
1796 W. H. Marshall Planting I. 119 By Woody Waste [is meant] grass land over-run with rough woodiness.
1835 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece I. 305 The woody mountain tracts.
1842 W. Howitt Rural & Domest. Life Germany 251 As we approached, the hills..became wilder and woodier.
1867 W. Morris Life & Death of Jason xvii. 317 The rose-hung lanes of woody Kent.
b. Bushy.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habit > [adjective] > of or resembling a shrub or bush
shrubbed1539
bushy1567
bushed1573
shrubby1581
frutical1597
woody1609
shrubbish1656
arbustal1657
fruticeousa1682
frutescent1710
fruticose1805
fruticulose1830
bush-like1878
1609 Bible (Douay) I. 2 Kings xvii. 10 They made them statues..under everie thicke woddie tree [L. omne lignum nemorosum].
2.
a. Belonging to, inhabiting, or growing in woods or woodland; sylvan. Obsolete.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [adjective] > inhabiting woods
woody1590
the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective] > belonging to, characteristic of, or resembling
sylvester1578
sylvana1586
woodish1588
woody1590
wooden1606
sylvestrial1607
sylvestric1623
sylvestrous1653
sylvatical1656
sylvestrious1656
sylvestrian1657
sylvatic1661
forestish1815
sylvestral1858
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. Fv The wooddy Nymphes, faire Hamadryades.
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 14 The heards of woody outlawes fell.
1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 28 A grassie hillock..With woodie primroses befreckeled.
1655 J. S. tr. B. della Rovere Phillis of Scyros i. v. 20 Some woody Deity.
b. Of, pertaining to, or situated in a wood.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective]
wildwooda1122
forestic1650
nemoral1656
forestical1659
forestial1696
woody1721
forestal1827
woodsy1861
forestine1881
1721 M. Prior Colin's Mistakes i. 1 To Wimpole's woody Shade his Way He sped.
1809 S. T. Coleridge Three Graves iv, in Friend 21 Sept. 96 Deep in a woody Dell.
a1840 J. Baillie Verses Kirtled Spring 17 The woody nook where bells of brighter blue Have clothed the ground.
1911 Mrs. H. Ward Case of Richard Meynell xiv. 288 As they neared the end of the woody path, he looked up again.
II. Senses relating to wood.
3. Made of wood, wooden. Obsolete. rare.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > made or constructed of wood
treenc1000
stockya1400
treea1400
timberedc1412
timber?1530
wooden1538
woodya1540
ligneal1599
ligneous1812
carpentered1837
betimbered1847
wooden-built1860
a1540 R. Barnes in W. Tyndale et al. Wks. (1573) 346/1 Stony & wooddy Images.
1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Hastings xx In pryson pent, whose woddye walles to passe Of no less peryll than the dying was.
4.
a. Of the nature of or consisting of wood; of or belonging to the wood as a constituent part of the plant; ligneous.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [adjective]
sticky1542
woody1597
ligneous1626
hearted1651
lignous1664
lignose1698
lignescenta1706
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 17 Salt Marsh Spike grasse hath a wooddie tough thicke roote.
a1704 J. Locke Elem. Nat. Philos. ix, in Coll. Several Pieces (1720) 208 Herbs are those Plants, whose stalks are soft, and have nothing woody in them.
1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. Gloss. 804/2 Shrubby. Somewhat woody, as the stems of the Rose.
1846 Zoologist 4 1282 The small roots of rose-bushes..sometimes produce rounded, warty, and woody knobs, inhabited by..gall-insects.
1859 Dawson in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 15 630 Leaves..strengthened by nerves..composed of scalariform and woody tissue.
1908 Animal Managem. (War Office) 87 Fibrous and woody elements..exist in varying proportions in all vegetable foods.
b. Of a plant: of which wood is a constituent part; forming wood; having the stem and branches of wood; woody plant, a tree or shrub, as distinguished from a herb; spec. in distinctive names of particular species, as woody nightshade.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [adjective] > of plant
woody1578
the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Solanaceae (nightshade and allies) > [noun]
morela1400
nightshadea1400
petty morel?a1425
hound's-berryc1485
micklewort1531
manicon1543
garden nightshade1576
dulcamara1578
mad nightshade1578
raging nightshade1578
sleeping nightshade1578
solanum1578
tree nightshade1597
black nightshade1607
moonshade1626
mumme tree1629
winter cherry1629
blue bindweeda1637
canker berry1651
shrub-nightshade1666
poison berry1672
nightshade1733
woody nightshade1796
Sodom apple1808
African nightshade1839
solanal1846
felon-wood1861
shoo-fly plant1949
the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > [noun]
woodc725
treec825
cedar beamc1000
wood-plant1773
woody plant1830
maiden bark1831
muti1858
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. lvii. 398 Some Herboristes of Fraunce do cal it Solanum lignosum, that is to say, Wooddy Nightshade.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 48 Hardly to be called herbaceous; it is rather hard and wooddy.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 253 Bitter-sweet. Woody Nightshade.
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 99 The most northern woody plant..known is a kind of Willow, Salix arctica.
1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §961 Solanum Dulcamara, Bitter-sweet or woody Nightshade, has slightly narcotic properties.
1883 Longman's Mag. July 307 Cinquefoil, grown woodier..from its..upland situation.
c. Resembling wood; having the texture or consistence of wood.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > resembling wood or of a wooden quality
woodish1562
woody1791
woodeny1864
wooden1897
1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 468 The fruit is a large, round, dry, woody apple..with dry woody cuneiform seed.
1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 68/2 The coal is..rendered tougher, or, in the language of the colliers, more ‘woody’.
1871 Young Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 132 An immense woody shell as large as a baby's head..hanging on one of the lower branches of the very tree on which I was sitting.
5.
a. Pertaining to or characteristic of wood; resembling that of wood; having some quality (e.g. the smell) of wood.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective]
woody1830
1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 46 A piece of oak,..which,..exposed to the sun and rains for a century,..yet smells woody.
1860 W. White All round Wrekin xi. 100 Apples... Their substance is as hard as their flavour is woody and sour.
1876 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids xii. 782 The gripping woody bite [of an arrow].
1900 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Isle of Unrest ix Clean woody odours.
b. Having a dull sound like that of wood when struck.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adjective]
deada1533
sullen1599
wooden1609
flat1626
shallow1626
lumpish1742
dowf1768
toneless1773
deadish1783
insonorous1795
tubby1807
veiled1816
puffy1832
narrow-toned1865
woolly1872
woody1875
dull1878
irresonant1899
1875 R. H. R. Rambles in Istria 50 A good campanile..with two sweetly toned bells—why is it that ours are always so unmusical and woody?
1877 M. Laffan Hon. Miss Ferrard I. vii. 241 A little cottage piano, woody and dull of tone.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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