单词 | guileful |
释义 | guilefuladj. Now only literary. Full of guile; deceitful, treacherous. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] ficklea1000 hinderyeapc1000 swikelc1000 as right (also stiff, straight, crooked, etc.) as a ram's hornOE fakenOE swikefulc1100 frakelc1175 swikec1175 wrenchfulc1225 wielfulc1275 ginfulc1300 guileful13.. treacherousc1330 guilesomea1382 guilousc1384 enginousa1393 deceivant1393 treacherc1400 serpentinec1422 deceivousa1425 guilyc1430 beguilous1483 slapea1500 fallacious1509 treget1519 gaudya1529 beguileful1530 Spanish1530 juggling?1531 snakish1532 prestigious?1534 knack-hardy1549 pratting1570 fogging1585 snakya1586 abusive1595 faithless1597 faiterous1600 guiled1600 trompant1605 amusing1609 braida1616 dodging1625 Ulyssean1639 tricksome1648 knackish1660 hocus-pocus1668 bubbling1675 rusé1689 tricking1697 trickish1705 lurching1728 tricksy1766 trickful1775 tricky1786 slippy1828 shirky1847 dodgy1861 sidewinding1902 slithery1902 hyping1968 deceiteous- 13.. K. Alis. 444 Swithe blithe was Olimpias Of Neptanabus gileful has. c1380 Antecrist in Todd 3 Treat. Wyclif 116 A noþer gyelful persecucioun is don bi eritykis and false breþeren. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Hosea vii. 16 Thei ben maad as a gylful [a1425 L.V. gileful] bowe. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 151 Thei ben double and gileful. 1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 50 Turgesius deyde by gylefull wyles of women. 1508 J. Fisher Treat. Penyt. Psalmes sig. &&.i His enmyes whiche haue layde in his waye gyle full baytes. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xi. 166 All men will know that he relied vpon guilefull reasons. 1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 44 Thus sought the dire Enchauntress in his minde Her guilefull bayt to haue embosomed. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. i. 77 By guilefull faire words, Peace may be obtayn'd. 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island xi. xxvii. 152 He whets her wrath with many a guilefull word. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 508 Nor needed Fish the guileful Hooks to fear. 1772 W. Jones Poems 167 Each guileful snare, and subtle art he tries. 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad ii. 94 The God..in the town his guileful rage employed. 1813 J. Hogg Queen's Wake iii. xiv. 248 Woe to the guileful friend who lied! 1879 S. H. Butcher & A. Lang tr. Homer Odyssey 135 Guileful Circe of Aia would have stayed me in her halls. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.13.. |
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