单词 | incivil |
释义 | † inciviladj. Obsolete. 1. Not of the rank of a free citizen. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific ranks of common people > [adjective] > that is a villein or not a freeman incivilc1550 villein1551 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xvii. 116 He that hed neuyr dune ane vailȝeant act contrar his enemeis, vas reput for ane inciuile villaine. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xvii. 118 The father vas ane mecanyc tailȝour discendit of inciuile pure pepil. 2. Not according to civil law. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > not according to civil law incivil1613 1613–18 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1621) 214 The Contract was made in prison, and therefore incivill, and not to be held by the right of Nations. 3. Savage, barbarous. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [adjective] wilda1300 bestiala1398 wilderna1400 savagine?a1439 barbaric1490 rudea1530 barbar1535 barbarous1538 pagan1550 uncivil1553 Scythical1559 raw?1573 savaged1583 incivil1586 savage1589 barbarian1591 uncivilized1607 negerous1609 mountainous1613 ruvid1632 ruvidous1632 barbarious1633 incivilizeda1645 alabandical1656 inhumanea1680 tramontane1740 semi-barbarous1798 irreclaimed1814 semi-savage1833 semiferine1854 warrigal1855 sloven1856 semi-barbaric1864 pre-civilized1876 wild and woolly1884 jungle1908 medieval1917 jungli1920 1586 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. i. i Tamburlaine, that sturdy Scythian thief That..Daily commits incivil outrages. 4. Unmannerly, rude, clownish; impolite or uncourteous to others; uncivil. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] rudec1400 rudishc1450 discourteous1561 uncivil1596 incivila1616 dispunct1616 indiscreet1727 impolite1739 a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) v. vi. 293 Cym. He was a Prince. Gui. A most inciuill one. The wrongs he did mee Were nothing Prince-like. View more context for this quotation 1683 D. A. Whole Art Converse 117 They are rather not civil than positively incivil. 1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 189 He is Proud, Haughty, Incivil. Derivatives inˈcivilly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] unhendlya1225 uncourteously1338 rudelyc1405 rudec1460 roidlyc1480 homely1563 discourteously1572 uncivilly1577 indiscreetly1637 unhandsomely1662 incivilly1671 unpolitely1695 impolitely1736 incourteously1859 1671 Plymouth Col. Rec. (1856) V. 53 Hee did highly misdemean himselfe..by..bringing in off a mare inciuilly into the parlour of James Cole. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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