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单词 lurdan
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lurdann.adj.

/ˈləːdən/
Forms: Also α. Middle English lourdeine, Middle English lordein, Middle English–1500s lordeyn(e, lurdayne, lurdeyn(e, Middle English–1500s, 1800s lurdane, Middle English, 1600s lordan, Middle English, 1600s, 1800s lourdan, Middle English–1700s lurden, Middle English lorden, Middle English–1500s lurdayn, lordayne, Middle English–1700s lordane, 1500s lurdon, lordenne, lourdaine, lourdayne, 1500s–1600s lurdein(e, lourdan(e, lourden, 1600s lurdain(e, lur-daine, lourdin, lordant, 1800s Scottish lordoun. β. 1500s Lorde Dane, Lorde Dene, lor-Dane, 1600s Lord-Dane, Lur-Dane.
Etymology: < Old French lourdin, < lourd heavy: see lourd adj.2The pseudo-etymology in quot. ?1530 at sense A. a has affected the spelling of the word in many later examples.
Obsolete exc. archaic.
A. n.
a. A general term of opprobrium, reproach, or abuse, implying either dullness and incapacity, or idleness and rascality; a sluggard, vagabond, ‘loafer’. (Cf. fever-lurden n.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused
warlockOE
swinec1175
beastc1225
wolf's-fista1300
avetrolc1300
congeonc1300
dirtc1300
slimec1315
snipec1325
lurdanc1330
misbegetc1330
sorrowa1350
shrew1362
jordan1377
wirlingc1390
frog?a1400
warianglea1400
wretcha1400
horcop14..
turdc1400
callet1415
lotterela1450
paddock?a1475
souter1478
chuff?a1500
langbain?c1500
cockatrice1508
sow1508
spink1508
wilrone1508
rook?a1513
streaker?a1513
dirt-dauber?1518
marmoset1523
babiona1529
poll-hatcheta1529
bear-wolf1542
misbegotten1546
pig1546
excrement1561
mamzer1562
chuff-cat1563
varlet1566
toada1568
mandrake1568
spider1568
rat1571
bull-beef1573
mole-catcher1573
suppository1573
curtal1578
spider-catcher1579
mongrela1585
roita1585
stickdirta1585
dogfish1589
Poor John1589
dog's facec1590
tar-boxa1592
baboon1592
pot-hunter1592
venom1592
porcupine1594
lick-fingers1595
mouldychaps1595
tripe1595
conundrum1596
fat-guts1598
thornback1599
land-rat1600
midriff1600
stinkardc1600
Tartar1600
tumbril1601
lobster1602
pilcher1602
windfucker?1602
stinker1607
hog rubber1611
shad1612
splay-foot1612
tim1612
whit1612
verdugo1616
renegado1622
fish-facea1625
flea-trapa1625
hound's head1633
mulligrub1633
nightmare1633
toad's-guts1634
bitch-baby1638
shagamuffin1642
shit-breech1648
shitabed1653
snite1653
pissabed1672
bastard1675
swab1687
tar-barrel1695
runt1699
fat-face1740
shit-sack1769
vagabond1842
shick-shack1847
soor1848
b1851
stink-pot1854
molie1871
pig-dog1871
schweinhund1871
wind-sucker1880
fucker1893
cocksucker1894
wart1896
so-and-so1897
swine-hound1899
motherfucker1918
S.O.B.1918
twat1922
mong1926
mucker1929
basket1936
cowson1936
zombie1936
meatball1937
shower1943
chickenshit1945
mugger1945
motherferyer1946
hooer1952
morpion1954
mother1955
mother-raper1959
louser1960
effer1961
salaud1962
gunk1964
scunge1967
the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person > an idler or loafer
lurdanc1330
player1340
moochera1425
loon?c1450
lounger?a1513
idler1534
rest man1542
holiday-woman1548
baty bummill1568
bummill baty1568
friar-fly?1577
idol1579
lingerer1579
loll1582
idleby1589
shit-rags1598
blaitie bum1602
idle1635
Lollard1635
loiterer1684
saunterer1688
scobberlotchera1697
bumble1786
quisby1789
waffler1805
shoat1808
loafer1830
bummer1855
dead beat1863
bum1864
scowbanker1864
schnorrer1875
scowbank1881
ikey1906
layabout1932
lie-about1937
spine-basher1946
limer1964
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 9 Sibriht þat schrew as a lordan [AF. lers] gan lusk, A suynhird smote he to dede vnder a thorn busk.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13660 ‘Herd yee þis lurdan,’ coth þai, ‘Hu he wald lere vs nu vr lai.’
c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) xxxvi. 145 Sum of hem beþe thevis & some lurdaynes.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 108 For thar within wes a tratour, A fals lurdane [1489 Adv. lourdane], ane losengeour.
?1530 J. Rastell Pastyme of People sig. Eiii These danys before were so proud that they kept the husbondmen lyke vyleyns..the husbondmen callyd them then lorde dane whych word now we vse in obprobrye callynge hym that we rebuke lurdayn.
1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. R1v Some lur-daines that haue wealth left by their ancestors, holde it a poynt of wisedome to rest theyr idle limmes and spare theyr bodies.
1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 55 Lourdan, quoth the Philosopher, thy folly is as great as thy filth.
1723 A. Ramsay Fair Assembly xviii These lurdanes came just in my light.
1820 W. Scott Abbot I. iv. 85 I found the careless lurdane feeding him with unwashed flesh, and she an eyass.
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. v. 152 Next to them, by chance, sat a great lourdan of a Dane.
in combination.1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 14 Lurden-like loutishnesse.
b. rarely applied to a woman.
ΚΠ
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. viii. 82 That strang lurdane [Helen]..quham weill ȝe ken.
c. With allusion to the supposed etymology: see quot. ?1530 at sense A. a.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > spoiler or plunderer > [noun]
riflera1350
ravenerc1384
pillerc1385
preyerc1390
raptora1398
peelera1425
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spulyierc1475
pillardc1485
ruggerc1485
pollera1513
booty-fellow1530
spoiler1535
caterpillar1541
kitea1556
ransacker?1576
predator1581
lurdan1589
worm1591
scraper1598
pillager?1611
ravager1611
bird of preya1616
depredator1626
plunderer1639
expilator1658
shark1713
depredationist1828
spoliator1831
rapiner1843
ravisher1851
1589 Mar-Martine 5 To make new upstart Jacks Lor-Danes, with coine to cram their chests.
?1690 Consid. Raising Money 27 This [taxation] is a way to bring a Lord-Dane into every one of our Families.
B. adj.
Worthless, ill-bred, lazy.
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the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective]
sweerc725
foridledc1230
idlea1300
faintc1325
recrayed1340
slewful1340
nicea1398
sleuthya1400
delicate?c1400
sleuthfulc1400
slothfulc1400
sloth1412
lurdanc1480
luskinga1500
luskish15..
droning1509
bumbard?a1513
slottery1513
desidiousa1540
lazy1549
slovening1549
truanta1550
sleuth1567
litherly1573
truantly1579
dronish1580
lubberly1580
truant-like1583
shiftless1584
sluggard1594
fat1598
lusky1604
sweatless1606
clumse1611
easeful1611
loselly1611
do-littlea1613
sluggardisha1627
pigritious1638
drony1653
murcid1656
thokisha1682
shammockinga1704
indolent1710
huddroun1721
nothing-doing1724
desidiose1727
lusk1775
slack-twisted1794
sweert1817
bone-lazya1825
lurgy1828
straight-backed1830
do-nothing1832
slobbish1833
bone idle1836
slouch1837
lotophagous1841
shammocky1841
bein1847
thoky1847
lotus-eating1852
fainéant1855
sluggardly1865
lazy-boned1875
do-naught1879
easy-going1879
lazyish1892
slobbed1962
c1480 (a1400) St. John Baptist 632 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 241 Ȝet he, þat of sic uertu wes, wes gefine til a lurdan las.
1582 A. Munday Eng. Romayne Lyfe sig. E3 Whereby the lazie lurden Friers that keepe the Churches, gettes more ritches.
1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 32 Lurdane Sloth O'ercoups them a' mang savage swarms O' Hun and Goth.
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 122 If I'se na soon exhibit sticket..This braggin' lordoun loun.
1859 Ld. Tennyson Ettarre 436 In one [pavilion]..droned her lurdane knights.

Derivatives

ˈlurdanry n. Obsolete rascality.
ΚΠ
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 9 Leis, lurdanry, and lust ar our laid stern.
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