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单词 losenger
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losengern.

Forms: Middle English loseniour (= -jour), losengour, losaniour (= -jour), lozengiour, lozengeour, Middle English losengeour, losengere, losynger(e, Middle English–1500s losanger, (Middle English losangere, losengeoure, losenjoure, lousenger, lesingour, Scottish lossingere, 1500s lossingeir, loosenger, losinger), Middle English–1600s losenger.
Etymology: < Old French losengeour, -ere, agent-noun < losenger losenge v.
Obsolete.
1. A false flatterer, a lying rascal, a deceiver.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] > flatterer
fickler?c1225
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glothererc1325
flatterera1340
blander1340
flatter1340
glozera1420
fleecherc1425
fager1435
soother1553
smooth-boots1599
sleekstonea1610
blandisher1611
cogger1611
over-prizer1611
smoother1611
colloguer1631
dauber1642
pargetera1656
flattercap1681
whillywhaa1682
sweetener1728
proneur1809
carney1818
soft-soaper1839
soft-solderer1851
smooth-sayer1872
incenser1873
soft-mouth1881
blarneyer1882
flannel-mouth1882
oiler1883
jollier1896
smoodger1898
plámáser1919
sweet-talker1946
smarmy1957
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > speech intended to deceive > [noun] > one who speaks deceitfully
losenger1303
fodea1529
inveigler1549
snowman1967
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 3504 What sey men of þese loseniours, þat haue here wurdys feyre as flours?
c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Prol. 328 In youre court is manye a losenger.
a1400 Seuyn Sages (W.) 674 Thou schalt ben an-honged, thou losenjour.
a1400–50 Alexander 1923 Laches me þis losengere & ledis me him hedire.
1485–6 W. Caxton tr. Laurent Ryal Bk. sig. Ciij But this synne [sc. of boasting] doubleth in them that folowe and flatre these vauntours and losengers.
?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 47 Gif yov nought list be forleit with losingeris vntrew.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 64/1 in Chron. I There to ende their liues with shame, as a number of suche other losengers had often done before them.
1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Losenger, a flatterer, a Lyar.
2. Scottish. A sluggard. [? Confused with losel.]
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1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 178 Thus lysnit I, as lossingeir, sic lewidnes to luik.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xii. Prol. 281 I knew it was past four howris of day, And thocht I wald no langar ly in May Les Phebus suld me losanger attaynt.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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