† coxcomblyadj.

Forms: 1600s cockscombly, 1600s coxcomely, 1600s–1900s coxcombly.

Etymology: < coxcomb n. + -ly suffix¹.

Obsolete.

Having or showing the traits or qualities of a coxcomb; (originally) foolish (cf. coxcomb n. 4a); (later) vain, pretentiously affected, foppish.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > dandyish

quaintc1330

skipjack1598

satin1603

coxcombly1610

prigginga1627

coxcombical1649

skipjackly1674

jessamy1696

beauish1699

foppish1699

priggish1701

Jemmy Jessamine1786

macaronian1792

buckish1806

dandy1813

dandified1826

dandyish1826

Brummellian1829

dandyic1832

dandiacal1834

squirtish1843

macaronyish1858

fine-gentlemanish1865

foppy1878

dude1879

dudish1883

fancy1891

the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [adjective]

self-liking1580

self-loved1590

self-admiring1592

self-loving1593

self-liked1599

glass-gazing1608

coxcombly1610

self-admired1621

coxcombical1649

self-idolizing1649

vain1692

flashy1693

vaunty1724

coxcombic1730

self-idolized1766

narcissine1805

foofaraw1848

vanitous1900

narcissistic1915

narcistic1918

dicty1920

narcissist1934

1610 E. Gardiner Triall of Tabacco f. 18 The cockscombly Morouians.

1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Maides Trag. i. sig. B3^v My lookes terrifie them, you coxcomely asse.

1663 S. Pepys Diary 8 Mar. (1971) IV. 69 The fellow would not be known; which my Lord imputed to his coxcombly humour.

1794 R. Cumberland Box-lobby Challenge i. i. 7 From what conceited, canting, coxcombly, drab-compos'd novel have you filch'd that silly phrase?

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 142 Go—and may I never see thy coxcombly face again.

1905 H. C. Bailey Beaujeu xvii. 130 At present 'tis a coxcombly boy.

Derivatives

coxcombliness n. rare

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > characteristic behaviour of

fop-road1677

coxcombry1745

coxcombliness1765

coxcombery1774

coxcombality1785

the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun]

idleshipa1250

vanitya1340

self-love1539

self-liking1549

conceit1563

vainness1567

self-pridea1586

self-delight1591

self-admiration1609

self-respect1609

self-lovingnessa1628

self-idolatry1643

self-idolizing1643

selfism1731

coxcombry1745

coxcombliness1765

coxcombicality1766

coxcombery1774

narcissism1822

narcism1938

1765 J. Hoadly Let. 23 May in D. Garrick Private Corr. (1831) I. 185 I thought that Dodd was deficient even in coxcombliness in the part of Lord George Brilliant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	coxcombly
释义	† coxcomblyadj. Forms: 1600s cockscombly, 1600s coxcomely, 1600s–1900s coxcombly. Etymology: < coxcomb n. + -ly suffix¹. Obsolete. Having or showing the traits or qualities of a coxcomb; (originally) foolish (cf. coxcomb n. 4a); (later) vain, pretentiously affected, foppish. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > dandyish quaintc1330 skipjack1598 satin1603 coxcombly1610 prigginga1627 coxcombical1649 skipjackly1674 jessamy1696 beauish1699 foppish1699 priggish1701 Jemmy Jessamine1786 macaronian1792 buckish1806 dandy1813 dandified1826 dandyish1826 Brummellian1829 dandyic1832 dandiacal1834 squirtish1843 macaronyish1858 fine-gentlemanish1865 foppy1878 dude1879 dudish1883 fancy1891 the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [adjective] self-liking1580 self-loved1590 self-admiring1592 self-loving1593 self-liked1599 glass-gazing1608 coxcombly1610 self-admired1621 coxcombical1649 self-idolizing1649 vain1692 flashy1693 vaunty1724 coxcombic1730 self-idolized1766 narcissine1805 foofaraw1848 vanitous1900 narcissistic1915 narcistic1918 dicty1920 narcissist1934 1610 E. Gardiner Triall of Tabacco f. 18 The cockscombly Morouians. 1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Maides Trag. i. sig. B3^v My lookes terrifie them, you coxcomely asse. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 8 Mar. (1971) IV. 69 The fellow would not be known; which my Lord imputed to his coxcombly humour. 1794 R. Cumberland Box-lobby Challenge i. i. 7 From what conceited, canting, coxcombly, drab-compos'd novel have you filch'd that silly phrase? 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 142 Go—and may I never see thy coxcombly face again. 1905 H. C. Bailey Beaujeu xvii. 130 At present 'tis a coxcombly boy. Derivatives coxcombliness n. rare ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > characteristic behaviour of fop-road1677 coxcombry1745 coxcombliness1765 coxcombery1774 coxcombality1785 the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun] idleshipa1250 vanitya1340 self-love1539 self-liking1549 conceit1563 vainness1567 self-pridea1586 self-delight1591 self-admiration1609 self-respect1609 self-lovingnessa1628 self-idolatry1643 self-idolizing1643 selfism1731 coxcombry1745 coxcombliness1765 coxcombicality1766 coxcombery1774 narcissism1822 narcism1938 1765 J. Hoadly Let. 23 May in D. Garrick Private Corr. (1831) I. 185 I thought that Dodd was deficient even in coxcombliness in the part of Lord George Brilliant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1610
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