† infamen.¹

Forms: Also Middle English enfame.

Etymology: < Old French infame, enfame < late Latin infāmium (Isidore v. xxxvii. 26) = Latin infāmia infamy n.

Obsolete.

= infamy n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun]

famec1325

infame1413

infamy1473

escry1484

enfame1532

famosity1535

notoriousness1607

infamousness1675

stigmaticalness1727

1413 T. Hoccleve Piteous Compl. Soul 258 Yit am I nought of this oppinion, To couere so be excusacion Of this infame, the malise of my synne.

1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxiii^v But infame that gothe alwaye tofore, and praysynge worshippe by any cause folowynge after, maketh to ryse the ylke honour in double of welth, and that quencheth the spotte of the fyrste enfame.

1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxi Comenly the people wol lye, & bring aboute suche enfame.

1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. x. 131 Than come dishonour and Infame, our fais, And brocht in ane to reule with raggit clais.

1616 J. Lane Contin. Squire's Tale xi. 74 And conscient fault thear wears owne willfull shame, Wheare reason playd false to right iust infame.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† infameadj.n.²

Etymology: < French infâme (1356 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin infāmis of ill fame, infamous, < in- (in- prefix⁴) + fāma fame, report.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

= infamous adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [adjective]

infamousc1380

unfamousc1380

famousa1425

infamed1520

skirec1540

notorious1549

infame1555

stigmatical1591

unsilent1597

exemplifieda1637

flagrant1706

flagitious1741

dreaded1810

1555–86 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxxvi. 124 That fals and degenerat seid Of Douglassis fals, wratchit, and infame.

a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 81 Whosoever war produced for witnesses war admitted, how suspitious and infame that ever thei ware.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Table 82 Infame persones are all they quha are convicted of perjurie, vpon ane Assise.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Table 82 He is infame, quha reveales the secret of the gilde.

a1711 T. Ken Hymns for Festivals in Wks. (1721) I. 274 Long had the Galilæan Name Been reprobated and infame.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §34 142 A scandalous, infame State Libel.

B. n.²

[absolute use of adjective as in French] An infamous person; one branded with infamy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] > person

infame1551

famoso1663

1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lix^v He shulde be..made an infame or be put to the open reproche of all men.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

infamev.

/ɪnˈfeɪm/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s enfame.

Etymology: < French infame-r, < Latin infāmāre to render infamous, < infāmis : see infame adj.

archaic.

1. transitive. To render infamous; to brand with infamy or dishonour; to hold up to infamy; to reprobate. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > make infamous [verb (transitive)]

infame1413

baffle1548

infamize1596

infamouze1628

1413 T. Hoccleve Piteous Compl. Soul 252 Thi sone him banysshed from heuen blisse, as for enfamed; he and alle his.

1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 12 Shal I murdre Iason, nay..for treuly for asmoch as I shold be enfamed.

1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 95/1 in Chron. I Bicause he..somwhat persecuted the christians, he was infamed by writers.

1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man iii. 271 Quintus Hortensius..is infamed by Historians, because he looked in a glasse when he made him ready.

a1718 W. Penn Tracts in Wks. (1726) I. 611 This inhuman Practice will infame your Government.

1826 C. Butler Vindic. Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 116 Why then do you infame Doctor Lingard for his not mentioning it?

1826 C. Butler Vindic. Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 127 If we are to be infamed, let it be by the production of facts.

1897 M. Creighton Hist. Papacy V. vi. v. 147 He infamed good works as though they were not meritorious.

†2. To spread an ill report of; to defame. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > slander or calumniate [verb (transitive)]

to say or speak shame of, on, byc950

teleeOE

sayOE

to speak evil (Old English be) ofc1000

belie?c1225

betell?c1225

missayc1225

skandera1300

disclanderc1300

wrenchc1300

bewrayc1330

bite1330

gothele1340

slanderc1340

deprave1362

hinderc1375

backbite1382

blasphemec1386

afamec1390

fame1393

to blow up?a1400

defamea1400

noise1425

to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445

malignc1450

to speak villainy of1470

infame1483

injury1484

painta1522

malicea1526

denigrate1526

disfamea1533

misreporta1535

sugill?1539

dishonest?c1550

calumniate1554

scandalize1566

ill1577

blaze1579

traduce1581

misspeak1582

blot1583

abuse1592

wronga1596

infamonize1598

vilify1598

injure?a1600

forspeak1601

libel1602

infamize1605

belibel1606

calumnize1606

besquirt1611

colly1615

scandala1616

bedirt1622

soil1641

disfigurea1643

sycophant1642

spatter1645

sugillate1647

bespattera1652

bedung1655

asperse1656

mischieve1656

opprobriatea1657

reflect1661

dehonestate1663

carbonify1792

defamate1810

mouth1810

foul-mouth1822

lynch1836

rot1890

calumny1895

ding1903

bad-talk1938

norate1938

bad-mouth1941

monster1967

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 181/2 She that enfamed the servaunte of god was taken and vexyd wyth a deuyl.

1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. 19 a/2 No such faynyd wonders shulde enfame goddes very myracles.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. Ll.vij^v To the entente to couer their owne infamy, they infame all other that bee good.

1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §4. 279 If the Iudge or Iustice of peace infame any person called before them vniustly, the iniury is almost doubled.

†3. To accuse of something infamous. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)]

edwitec825

witec893

accuseOE

bespeaka1000

forwrayOE

atwiteOE

blamea1300

impugn1377

publishc1384

defamea1387

appeach1430

becryc1440

surmisea1485

arguea1522

infame1531

insimulate1532

note1542

tax1548

resperse1551

finger-point1563

chesoun1568

touch1570

disclaim1590

impeach1590

intent1613

question1620

accriminate1641

charge1785

cheek1877

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour ii. vii. sig. Qvi Infamynge hym to be a man without charitie.

1536 R. Morison Remedy for Sedition 8 Is there any nation, that hath been more enfamed of barbarous conditions, than the Scythes?

1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxvi^v She was afore that, infamed of lyghte conuersacyon.

c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) ii. vi. 96 He infamed the sayde pryor as an abettor and favorour of Arnoldes heresye.

1797 R. Burn's Eccl. Law (ed. 6) III. 275 Ecclesiastical judges shall not compel any to come to purgation at the suggestion of their apparitors, unless they be infamed by grave and good men.

Derivatives

inˈfaming n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] > branding with infamy

infaming1535

stigmatizing1641

stigmatization1902

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective]

horyc1000

missayingc1330

slandering1402

disclanderous1421

maligningc1425

defamatoryc1485

calumnious1490

defamative1502

slanderous?1521

infaming1535

obtractuous1537

defaminga1550

defamous1557

black-mouthed1560

sycophanticala1566

malignious1578

libelling1587

blasting1591

maledicent1599

traducing1601

black-throated1604

blasphemous1605

depraving1606

abusive1608

calumniating1609

obloquious1611

vilifying1611

infamatory1612

calumniatory1625

aspersionating1639

aspersive1642

scandalizing1646

reflexive1654

unworthying1654

reflecting1656

reflective1664

slanderful1669

aspersing1673

reflectious1715

traducent1736

obloquial1790

sycophantic1801

wronging1845

trash-talking1975

1535 E. Harvel in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. II. 74 The infaming of our Nacion with the vehementist words they cowde use.

1603 King James VI & I Basilicon Doron (1944) I. ii. 67 The infaming and making odious of the parent, is the readiest way to bring the sonne in contempt.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Charivaris,..an infamous (or infaming) ballade sung by an armed troupe vnder the window.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

n.¹1413

adj.n.²1551

v.1413

单词	infame
释义	† infamen.¹ Forms: Also Middle English enfame. Etymology: < Old French infame, enfame < late Latin infāmium (Isidore v. xxxvii. 26) = Latin infāmia infamy n. Obsolete. = infamy n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] famec1325 infame1413 infamy1473 escry1484 enfame1532 famosity1535 notoriousness1607 infamousness1675 stigmaticalness1727 1413 T. Hoccleve Piteous Compl. Soul 258 Yit am I nought of this oppinion, To couere so be excusacion Of this infame, the malise of my synne. 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxiii^v But infame that gothe alwaye tofore, and praysynge worshippe by any cause folowynge after, maketh to ryse the ylke honour in double of welth, and that quencheth the spotte of the fyrste enfame. 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxi Comenly the people wol lye, & bring aboute suche enfame. 1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. x. 131 Than come dishonour and Infame, our fais, And brocht in ane to reule with raggit clais. 1616 J. Lane Contin. Squire's Tale xi. 74 And conscient fault thear wears owne willfull shame, Wheare reason playd false to right iust infame. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † infameadj.n.² Etymology: < French infâme (1356 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin infāmis of ill fame, infamous, < in- (in- prefix⁴) + fāma fame, report. Obsolete. A. adj. = infamous adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [adjective] infamousc1380 unfamousc1380 famousa1425 infamed1520 skirec1540 notorious1549 infame1555 stigmatical1591 unsilent1597 exemplifieda1637 flagrant1706 flagitious1741 dreaded1810 1555–86 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxxvi. 124 That fals and degenerat seid Of Douglassis fals, wratchit, and infame. a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 81 Whosoever war produced for witnesses war admitted, how suspitious and infame that ever thei ware. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Table 82 Infame persones are all they quha are convicted of perjurie, vpon ane Assise. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Table 82 He is infame, quha reveales the secret of the gilde. a1711 T. Ken Hymns for Festivals in Wks. (1721) I. 274 Long had the Galilæan Name Been reprobated and infame. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §34 142 A scandalous, infame State Libel. B. n.² [absolute use of adjective as in French] An infamous person; one branded with infamy. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] > person infame1551 famoso1663 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lix^v He shulde be..made an infame or be put to the open reproche of all men. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). infamev. /ɪnˈfeɪm/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s enfame. Etymology: < French infame-r, < Latin infāmāre to render infamous, < infāmis : see infame adj. archaic. 1. transitive. To render infamous; to brand with infamy or dishonour; to hold up to infamy; to reprobate. archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > make infamous [verb (transitive)] infame1413 baffle1548 infamize1596 infamouze1628 1413 T. Hoccleve Piteous Compl. Soul 252 Thi sone him banysshed from heuen blisse, as for enfamed; he and alle his. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 12 Shal I murdre Iason, nay..for treuly for asmoch as I shold be enfamed. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 95/1 in Chron. I Bicause he..somwhat persecuted the christians, he was infamed by writers. 1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man iii. 271 Quintus Hortensius..is infamed by Historians, because he looked in a glasse when he made him ready. a1718 W. Penn Tracts in Wks. (1726) I. 611 This inhuman Practice will infame your Government. 1826 C. Butler Vindic. Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 116 Why then do you infame Doctor Lingard for his not mentioning it? 1826 C. Butler Vindic. Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 127 If we are to be infamed, let it be by the production of facts. 1897 M. Creighton Hist. Papacy V. vi. v. 147 He infamed good works as though they were not meritorious. †2. To spread an ill report of; to defame. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > slander or calumniate [verb (transitive)] to say or speak shame of, on, byc950 teleeOE sayOE to speak evil (Old English be) ofc1000 belie?c1225 betell?c1225 missayc1225 skandera1300 disclanderc1300 wrenchc1300 bewrayc1330 bite1330 gothele1340 slanderc1340 deprave1362 hinderc1375 backbite1382 blasphemec1386 afamec1390 fame1393 to blow up?a1400 defamea1400 noise1425 to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445 malignc1450 to speak villainy of1470 infame1483 injury1484 painta1522 malicea1526 denigrate1526 disfamea1533 misreporta1535 sugill?1539 dishonest?c1550 calumniate1554 scandalize1566 ill1577 blaze1579 traduce1581 misspeak1582 blot1583 abuse1592 wronga1596 infamonize1598 vilify1598 injure?a1600 forspeak1601 libel1602 infamize1605 belibel1606 calumnize1606 besquirt1611 colly1615 scandala1616 bedirt1622 soil1641 disfigurea1643 sycophant1642 spatter1645 sugillate1647 bespattera1652 bedung1655 asperse1656 mischieve1656 opprobriatea1657 reflect1661 dehonestate1663 carbonify1792 defamate1810 mouth1810 foul-mouth1822 lynch1836 rot1890 calumny1895 ding1903 bad-talk1938 norate1938 bad-mouth1941 monster1967 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 181/2 She that enfamed the servaunte of god was taken and vexyd wyth a deuyl. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. 19 a/2 No such faynyd wonders shulde enfame goddes very myracles. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. Ll.vij^v To the entente to couer their owne infamy, they infame all other that bee good. 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §4. 279 If the Iudge or Iustice of peace infame any person called before them vniustly, the iniury is almost doubled. †3. To accuse of something infamous. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)] edwitec825 witec893 accuseOE bespeaka1000 forwrayOE atwiteOE blamea1300 impugn1377 publishc1384 defamea1387 appeach1430 becryc1440 surmisea1485 arguea1522 infame1531 insimulate1532 note1542 tax1548 resperse1551 finger-point1563 chesoun1568 touch1570 disclaim1590 impeach1590 intent1613 question1620 accriminate1641 charge1785 cheek1877 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour ii. vii. sig. Qvi Infamynge hym to be a man without charitie. 1536 R. Morison Remedy for Sedition 8 Is there any nation, that hath been more enfamed of barbarous conditions, than the Scythes? 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxvi^v She was afore that, infamed of lyghte conuersacyon. c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) ii. vi. 96 He infamed the sayde pryor as an abettor and favorour of Arnoldes heresye. 1797 R. Burn's Eccl. Law (ed. 6) III. 275 Ecclesiastical judges shall not compel any to come to purgation at the suggestion of their apparitors, unless they be infamed by grave and good men. Derivatives inˈfaming n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] > branding with infamy infaming1535 stigmatizing1641 stigmatization1902 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective] horyc1000 missayingc1330 slandering1402 disclanderous1421 maligningc1425 defamatoryc1485 calumnious1490 defamative1502 slanderous?1521 infaming1535 obtractuous1537 defaminga1550 defamous1557 black-mouthed1560 sycophanticala1566 malignious1578 libelling1587 blasting1591 maledicent1599 traducing1601 black-throated1604 blasphemous1605 depraving1606 abusive1608 calumniating1609 obloquious1611 vilifying1611 infamatory1612 calumniatory1625 aspersionating1639 aspersive1642 scandalizing1646 reflexive1654 unworthying1654 reflecting1656 reflective1664 slanderful1669 aspersing1673 reflectious1715 traducent1736 obloquial1790 sycophantic1801 wronging1845 trash-talking1975 1535 E. Harvel in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. II. 74 The infaming of our Nacion with the vehementist words they cowde use. 1603 King James VI & I Basilicon Doron (1944) I. ii. 67 The infaming and making odious of the parent, is the readiest way to bring the sonne in contempt. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Charivaris,..an infamous (or infaming) ballade sung by an armed troupe vnder the window. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹1413adj.n.²1551v.1413
随便看	to rake and scrape to rake away to rake down the corn to rake down the pile to rake down the socks to rake fore and aft to rake hell to rake hell with a fine-tooth comb to rake hell with a finetooth comb to rake in the shekels to rake it in to rake off to rake out to rake out a fire to rake out hell to rake over old coals to rake over the coals to rally round to rally round the flag to ram a thing down a person's throat to ram down a person's throat to ram home to range up to rap a person on the fingers to rap a person on the knuckles

† infamen.1

† infameadj.n.2

infamev.

Derivatives

† infamen.¹

† infameadj.n.²