coltishadj.

Brit.

/ˈkəʊltɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈkoʊltɪʃ/

Etymology: < colt n.¹ + -ish suffix¹.

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a colt or colts.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > coltish

coltish1542

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 9^v In horses..such as been coltish or ful of courage, etc.

1602 W. S. True Chron. Hist. Ld. Cromwell sig. C2 Whether [the horses in this countrie] are not coultish, giuen much to kicking, or no.

1620 Hic Mulier (title) A Medicine to cure the Coltish Disease of the Staggers.

1833 C. Bell Hand (1834) 305 The coltish wildness of expression.

1883 R. L. Stevenson Silverado Squatters 138 Although as strong as a horse, he looked..only leggy, coltish.

2. transferred.

a. Wild, frisky, untrained.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > young person > [adjective] > young and inexperienced

younga1200

callow1580

coltisha1586

pen-feathered1598

kitling1604

unfledgeda1616

codlinged1661

calfish1772

cubbish1819

vealy1890

preppy1900

the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adjective] > boisterously lively

exuberant?1504

flagartie1535

unsober1542

unstaida1557

coltisha1586

skittisha1592

unsettled1594

untameful1607

tearing1654

boisterousa1683

rackety1773

rumbustiousa1777

ranty1783

polrumptious1787

spanking1801

flisky1807

uproarious1819

unplacid1825

skylarking1826

fizzy1855

polyphloisboisterousa1875

polyphloisbic1915

raucous1919

boysy1921

bang-about1933

Tigger-like1974

c1386 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 603 He was al coltissch, ful of ragerye.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 9 But if he tame Such coltish giers.

1782 W. Cowper Progress of Error in Poems 360 Man's coltish disposition asks the thong.

1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam cix. 171 The churl in spirit..Will let his coltish nature break At seasons thro' the gilded pale.

†b. Lustful, salacious, wanton. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adjective]

golelichc1000

luxuriousc1330

jollyc1384

lustyc1386

Venerienc1386

nicea1393

gayc1405

lasciviousc1425

libidinous1447

Venerian1448

coltishc1450

gigly1482

lubric1490

ranka1500

venereous1509

lubricous1535

venerious1547

boarish?1550

goatish?1552

cadye1554

lusting1559

coy1570

rage1573

rammish1577

venerial1577

lustful1579

rageous1579

proud1590

lust-breathed1594

rampant1596

venerous1597

sharp-seta1600

fulsome1600

lubrical1602

hot-backed1607

ruttish1607

stoned1607

muskish-minded1610

Venerean1612

saucya1616

veneral1623

lascive1647

venereal1652

lascivient1653

hircine1656

hot-tempered1673

ramp1678

randy1771

concupiscenta1834

aphrodisiac1862

lubricious1884

radgie1894

c1450 Petworth MS. Chaucer Wife's T. 602 I had alway a Coltissh tooth.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 126 Our Asses are of themselues desyrous yenough of the Mares..: for it is a woonderful Coltishe beast.

1625 J. Shirley Love Tricks iii. v A parson's wife that was coltish once.

Derivatives

ˈcoltishly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > young person > [adverb]

youngly1533

coltishly1561

cubbishly1883

the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adverb] > boisterously

coltishly1561

cricket-a-wicket1598

rowdily1853

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adverb] > in the manner of a colt

coltishly1561

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 74 Discipline..is as it were a bridle, wherwith they may be holden backe..which coltishly resist against Christ.

1587 T. Hughes Misfortunes Arthur ii. iv. Cho. Yet Pegasus..coltishly doth kick the cloudes in sky.

ˈcoltishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > young person > [noun] > young and inexperienced person > immaturity of young person

greenness?c1425

unripenessa1500

greenhead1588

coltishnessa1657

callowness1817

cubbishness1828

vealiness1895

preppiness1977

a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry IV lii, in Poems (1878) IV. 14 The Coltishnes of Mutinye.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	coltish
释义	coltishadj. Brit. /ˈkəʊltɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈkoʊltɪʃ/ Etymology: < colt n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a colt or colts. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > coltish coltish1542 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 9^v In horses..such as been coltish or ful of courage, etc. 1602 W. S. True Chron. Hist. Ld. Cromwell sig. C2 Whether [the horses in this countrie] are not coultish, giuen much to kicking, or no. 1620 Hic Mulier (title) A Medicine to cure the Coltish Disease of the Staggers. 1833 C. Bell Hand (1834) 305 The coltish wildness of expression. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Silverado Squatters 138 Although as strong as a horse, he looked..only leggy, coltish. 2. transferred. a. Wild, frisky, untrained. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [adjective] > young and inexperienced younga1200 callow1580 coltisha1586 pen-feathered1598 kitling1604 unfledgeda1616 codlinged1661 calfish1772 cubbish1819 vealy1890 preppy1900 the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adjective] > boisterously lively exuberant?1504 flagartie1535 unsober1542 unstaida1557 coltisha1586 skittisha1592 unsettled1594 untameful1607 tearing1654 boisterousa1683 rackety1773 rumbustiousa1777 ranty1783 polrumptious1787 spanking1801 flisky1807 uproarious1819 unplacid1825 skylarking1826 fizzy1855 polyphloisboisterousa1875 polyphloisbic1915 raucous1919 boysy1921 bang-about1933 Tigger-like1974 c1386 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 603 He was al coltissch, ful of ragerye. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 9 But if he tame Such coltish giers. 1782 W. Cowper Progress of Error in Poems 360 Man's coltish disposition asks the thong. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam cix. 171 The churl in spirit..Will let his coltish nature break At seasons thro' the gilded pale. View more context for this quotation †b. Lustful, salacious, wanton. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adjective] golelichc1000 luxuriousc1330 jollyc1384 lustyc1386 Venerienc1386 nicea1393 gayc1405 lasciviousc1425 libidinous1447 Venerian1448 coltishc1450 gigly1482 lubric1490 ranka1500 venereous1509 lubricous1535 venerious1547 boarish?1550 goatish?1552 cadye1554 lusting1559 coy1570 rage1573 rammish1577 venerial1577 lustful1579 rageous1579 proud1590 lust-breathed1594 rampant1596 venerous1597 sharp-seta1600 fulsome1600 lubrical1602 hot-backed1607 ruttish1607 stoned1607 muskish-minded1610 Venerean1612 saucya1616 veneral1623 lascive1647 venereal1652 lascivient1653 hircine1656 hot-tempered1673 ramp1678 randy1771 concupiscenta1834 aphrodisiac1862 lubricious1884 radgie1894 c1450 Petworth MS. Chaucer Wife's T. 602 I had alway a Coltissh tooth. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 126 Our Asses are of themselues desyrous yenough of the Mares..: for it is a woonderful Coltishe beast. 1625 J. Shirley Love Tricks iii. v A parson's wife that was coltish once. Derivatives ˈcoltishly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [adverb] youngly1533 coltishly1561 cubbishly1883 the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adverb] > boisterously coltishly1561 cricket-a-wicket1598 rowdily1853 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adverb] > in the manner of a colt coltishly1561 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 74 Discipline..is as it were a bridle, wherwith they may be holden backe..which coltishly resist against Christ. 1587 T. Hughes Misfortunes Arthur ii. iv. Cho. Yet Pegasus..coltishly doth kick the cloudes in sky. ˈcoltishness n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [noun] > young and inexperienced person > immaturity of young person greenness?c1425 unripenessa1500 greenhead1588 coltishnessa1657 callowness1817 cubbishness1828 vealiness1895 preppiness1977 a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry IV lii, in Poems (1878) IV. 14 The Coltishnes of Mutinye. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1386
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