单词 | clownery |
释义 | clowneryn. 1. a. The quality or behaviour of a country clown. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > unrefined manners or behaviour villainyc1340 churlhood1382 rudenessc1405 boistousness1526 uplandishness1530 rusticity1531 coarseness1541 loutishnessa1556 grossness1563 boorishness1570 rusticality1572 clownishness1576 bouerie1577 roughness1581 clownery1589 swinishness1591 peasantryc1592 inurbanity1598 community1600 rusticalnessa1603 clownagea1637 wildness1639 vulgarness1642 unpolishedness1652 brutism1687 mismanners1697 unpoliteness1700 brutality1709 mechanicism1710 indelicacy1712 untameness1727 vulgarism1749 vulgaritya1774 shag1785 piggishness1796 cubbishness1828 sylvanity1832 rusticness1838 plebeianness1840 swainishness1854 baboonery1857 yahooism1862 slanginess1865 bucolicism1879 vulgarianism1920 outbackery1961 yobbishness1969 ockerism1974 blokeishness1989 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. A Such carterlie varietie..the extremitie of clownerie. 1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxiii. 70 Let the curious tax his Clownry, with their skill. a1668 W. Davenant News from Plimouth v, in Wks. (1673) 32/1 Thou weak Compound Of clownery and rashness. 1694 R. L'Estrange Fables (ed. 2) 145 The Fool's conceit here had both Clownery and ill nature in't. b. (with plural) A clownish act or usage. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > unrefined manners or behaviour > instance of rusticity1604 clownerya1634 vulgarism1785 a1634 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois (1641) i. 8 Not mixt with Clowneries [1607 Rudenesse] vs'd in common houses. 2. The performance of a comic clown. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > performance of jester or comedian > [noun] jocularya1500 fooling?1545 clownage1590 buffoonizing1611 tomfoolery1812 clownery1821 tomfooling1823 clowning1861 jazzbo1914 slapstick1926 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Dec. 605/1 The clownery and pantaloonery of these pantomimes have clean passed out of my head. 1865 Reader 24 June 712 I will go to see no tumbling, no clownery, no comic songs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1589 |
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