单词 | frenchery |
释义 | Frencheryn. depreciative. Now rare. French characteristics, fashions, goods, etc., considered collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] > quality or characteristic of Frenchery1592 Gallicism1715 Frenchism1793 Frenchness1816 Frenchiness1855 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. F v When that fly-boat of Frenchery is once launcht, your trenchor attendant Gamaliel Hobgoblin intends to tickle vp a Treatise of the barly kurnell which you set in your garden. 1731 T. Payne Catal. Libr. Rev. T. Brathwaite 47 A seasonable Warning to Protestants from the Frenchery and Cruelty of the Massacry at Paris..1660. 1823 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (2000) V. 292 I hold in suspicion, rather I utterly denounce this Frenchery in all its fits, forms, and fashions. 1826 H. N. Coleridge Six Months W. Indies 149 Bright island; I have a nook in my heart for thee with all thy Frenchery. 2003 Washington Times (Nexis) 29 Aug. a23 There were outrages du jour that barely broke the media haze. I can think of no other category for the following Frenchery offered up by Maurice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1592 |
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