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单词 mally
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mallyadj.

Forms: 1500s mallie.
Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch mal.
Etymology: < Dutch mal, malle foolish, further etymology uncertain; perhaps compare Old English ameallian to become insipid. Compare mallemaroking n., molly n.2, mollymawk n.With the use below perhaps compare:1708 W. Sewel Large Dict. Eng. & Dutch 263 Mal, Foolish…Mal moertje mal kindtje, A Fond mother makes a bad child. Light-heel'd mothers make heavy-heel'd children.
Obsolete.
Foolishly fond.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > besottedness, infatuation > [adjective]
adoted?c1225
cangun?c1225
cangeda1250
foltishc1384
sottedc1386
fond1395
infatuate1471
infonded1567
mally1592
effatuate1600
fatuate1602
fatuous1633
besotted1637
fatuant1641
infatuated1642
affatuated1649
smitten1688
fatuitous1742
fatuated1848
besmitten1873
hipped1895
the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > [adjective]
tender-eyed1535
fond1539
doting1541
doted1550
besotted1580
mally1592
twitterpated1942
1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxxiv.) f. 135v Blanda patrum segnes facit indulgentia nates. A mallie father, maketh a wicked childe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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