单词 | aguishness |
释义 | aguishnessn. Now rare and somewhat archaic. The quality or state of being aguish (in various senses). ΚΠ 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. x. 87 Rost them throughly; which is a very good way to correct their superfluous moisture; but nothing available for their aguishness. 1713 E. Calamy Abridgem. Baxter's Hist. Life & Times (ed. 2) II. 18 The Aguishness of that Place, and the Solicitation of his London Friends, brought him back to this City. 1845 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 31 Dec. 433 Very many diseases..come on without any aguishness at all. 1864 Lancet 16 July 64/2 Some degree of fever, preceded by slight rigor or aguishness. 2005 R. Terry Mock-heroic from Butler to Cowper i. 27 Cowper..had a sort of aguishness about beginnings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1655 |
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