单词 | macaronism |
释义 | macaronismn. Now historical. Behaviour characteristic of a macaroni (sense 2); dandyism. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > style or condition of wantonnessc1405 beauship1696 foppery1697 beauetry1702 foppishness1741 buckism1753 macaronism1775 buckishness1803 dandiness1819 dandyism1819 petit maitreship1822 dandyhood1823 petit maitreism1824 dandification1827 exquisitism1833 beauism1844 dandydomc1850 tigerishness1869 dudedom1883 dudeism1883 dudery1883 dudeness1884 1775 F. Burney Early Diary (1889) II. 105 He is a good deal in the present ton, which is not Macaronyism. 1835 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 2 20 His colonel..requited his maccaroni-ism by a week's arrest. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous II. viii. 252 We would have thought it vile poltroonery and macaronism to have worn wigs. 1868 Countess Minto Mem. H. Elliot i. 28 His maccaronism seems to have been a subject of jest among his friends. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1775 |
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