know-littlen.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊlɪtl/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊˌlɪd(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: know v., little pron. and n.

Etymology: < know v. + little pron. and n. Compare later know-all n., know-nothing n.Compare the following earlier uses as the name of a fictional character:1632 P. Hausted Rivall Friends Dram. Pers. Zealous Knowlittle, a Box-maker.a1635 T. Randolph Drinking Acad. (1930) 5 The Persons. Worldly an old doting vser. Knowlittle his prodigall sone.

rare before 19th cent.

A person who knows little; an ignoramus.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [noun] > person

unwiteOE

buzzard1377

idiotc1384

ignorantc1450

unscholar1545

idiota1566

borowe1579

simple1600

ignoramus1616

ignoramo1623

ignaro1634

ingram1638

know-little1651

lack-latina1657

idiotist1715

know-nothing1812

Oscar1918

1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours iv. xliii. 386 The same might be said of some know-littles [L. sciolis] that practice Physick.

1854 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 2 Dec. 70/2 This is a paper for both town and country; teaching the know-littles, and ministering..to the higher musical intelligence and appetite.

1877 F. J. Furnivall Leopold Shakspere p. cxix Wooden-heads and pert know-littles, we've had in plenty.

1906 Strand Mag. Dec. 630/2 Nothing do I fear neither of the expert nor of the ‘know-littles’.

1999 H. Mandel Future Jazz viii. 157 She'd positioned herself to be the woman's voice of '90s jazz for aficionados and know-littles alike.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	know-little
释义	know-littlen. Brit. /ˈnəʊlɪtl/, U.S. /ˈnoʊˌlɪd(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: know v., little pron. and n. Etymology: < know v. + little pron. and n. Compare later know-all n., know-nothing n.Compare the following earlier uses as the name of a fictional character:1632 P. Hausted Rivall Friends Dram. Pers. Zealous Knowlittle, a Box-maker.a1635 T. Randolph Drinking Acad. (1930) 5 The Persons. Worldly an old doting vser. Knowlittle his prodigall sone. rare before 19th cent. A person who knows little; an ignoramus. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [noun] > person unwiteOE buzzard1377 idiotc1384 ignorantc1450 unscholar1545 idiota1566 borowe1579 simple1600 ignoramus1616 ignoramo1623 ignaro1634 ingram1638 know-little1651 lack-latina1657 idiotist1715 know-nothing1812 Oscar1918 1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours iv. xliii. 386 The same might be said of some know-littles [L. sciolis] that practice Physick. 1854 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 2 Dec. 70/2 This is a paper for both town and country; teaching the know-littles, and ministering..to the higher musical intelligence and appetite. 1877 F. J. Furnivall Leopold Shakspere p. cxix Wooden-heads and pert know-littles, we've had in plenty. 1906 Strand Mag. Dec. 630/2 Nothing do I fear neither of the expert nor of the ‘know-littles’. 1999 H. Mandel Future Jazz viii. 157 She'd positioned herself to be the woman's voice of '90s jazz for aficionados and know-littles alike. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1651
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