单词 | poverish |
释义 | Definition of poverish in English:poverish(also povereese, poverise) verb ˈpɒv(ə)rɪʃ Scottish
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in The Wycliffite Bible (early version). Apparently either from poor + -ish, or shortened from Middle French appovriss-, extended stem of appovrir to make poor, to become poor, or shortened from Middle French empovriss-, extended stem of empovrir, or from Middle French pouveriss-, extended stem of pouverir; compare -ish. In later use perhaps shortened from impoverish. Definition of poverish in US English:poverish(also povereese, poverise) verbˈpɒv(ə)rɪʃ Scottish
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in The Wycliffite Bible (early version). Apparently either from poor + -ish, or shortened from Middle French appovriss-, extended stem of appovrir to make poor, to become poor, or shortened from Middle French empovriss-, extended stem of empovrir, or from Middle French pouveriss-, extended stem of pouverir; compare -ish. In later use perhaps shortened from impoverish. |
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