abusagen.

Brit.

/əˈbjuːsɪdʒ/,

/əˈbjuːzɪdʒ/, U.S.

/əˈbjusɪdʒ/,

/əˈbjuzɪdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: abuse v., -age suffix.

Etymology: < abuse v. + -age suffix, perhaps after Middle French abusage (a1352). Compare earlier abusion n., abusing n., abusement n., abuse n.

Abuse, misuse. Formerly also: immoral behaviour; defilement. In later use frequently contrasted with usage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun]

abusion?1387

misusing1395

misusea1398

abusingc1450

abuse?1473

misordering1526

abusage1548

misusage1567

misemployment1597

missaw1614

misimprovement1644

abusivenessa1677

misemploying1686

violation1795

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [noun]

solecism1583

absonism1592

acyrology1609

peccancy?1611

incorrectness1672

incorrection1788

barbarizing1861

solecizing1895

abusage1942

ill-formedness1972

1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Kv^v [He] commaunded only y^e ryght usage and not y^e abusage..of y^e premisses..He doth..detest y^e abusers with there abusage of hys commaunded service.

1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 48 I was not in my armes inuested, Ware strange deuise too great abusage.

1617 G. Wither Fidelia in Juvenilia 1633, 453 But grant I had been guilty of abusage, Of thee I'm sure I ne'er deserved such usage.

1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxviii. 191 Many good Ploughs are utterly spoyled in the usage or abusage.

1706 Divine Medit. & Pious Ejaculations Lord's Prayer 87 Let the shameful Abusage of thee [sc. Jesus], by Men, give me a gracious Entertainment with God.

1810 Rural Visiter 10 Dec. 94/2 But truly if ye canna mend Your predecessors' usage, Ye need na grieve if ye suspend, To copy their abusage.

1898 B. Harte Stories in Light & Shadow 249 On a round table, the velvet cover of which showed marks of usage and abusage, there were scattered books and writing materials.

1942 E. Partridge (title) Usage and Abusage. A guide to good English.

1966 Agric. Hist. 40 333 This had a profound bearing on land usage and on land abusage.

1992 Time Out 22 Apr. 34/1 Amsterdam's..Hash-Info Museum, dedicated to the usage and abusage of the plant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abusage
释义	abusagen. Brit. /əˈbjuːsɪdʒ/, /əˈbjuːzɪdʒ/, U.S. /əˈbjusɪdʒ/, /əˈbjuzɪdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: abuse v., -age suffix. Etymology: < abuse v. + -age suffix, perhaps after Middle French abusage (a1352). Compare earlier abusion n., abusing n., abusement n., abuse n. Abuse, misuse. Formerly also: immoral behaviour; defilement. In later use frequently contrasted with usage. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] abusion?1387 misusing1395 misusea1398 abusingc1450 abuse?1473 misordering1526 abusage1548 misusage1567 misemployment1597 missaw1614 misimprovement1644 abusivenessa1677 misemploying1686 violation1795 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [noun] solecism1583 absonism1592 acyrology1609 peccancy?1611 incorrectness1672 incorrection1788 barbarizing1861 solecizing1895 abusage1942 ill-formedness1972 1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Kv^v [He] commaunded only y^e ryght usage and not y^e abusage..of y^e premisses..He doth..detest y^e abusers with there abusage of hys commaunded service. 1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 48 I was not in my armes inuested, Ware strange deuise too great abusage. 1617 G. Wither Fidelia in Juvenilia 1633, 453 But grant I had been guilty of abusage, Of thee I'm sure I ne'er deserved such usage. 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxviii. 191 Many good Ploughs are utterly spoyled in the usage or abusage. 1706 Divine Medit. & Pious Ejaculations Lord's Prayer 87 Let the shameful Abusage of thee [sc. Jesus], by Men, give me a gracious Entertainment with God. 1810 Rural Visiter 10 Dec. 94/2 But truly if ye canna mend Your predecessors' usage, Ye need na grieve if ye suspend, To copy their abusage. 1898 B. Harte Stories in Light & Shadow 249 On a round table, the velvet cover of which showed marks of usage and abusage, there were scattered books and writing materials. 1942 E. Partridge (title) Usage and Abusage. A guide to good English. 1966 Agric. Hist. 40 333 This had a profound bearing on land usage and on land abusage. 1992 Time Out 22 Apr. 34/1 Amsterdam's..Hash-Info Museum, dedicated to the usage and abusage of the plant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548
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