† meanessn.

Forms: late Middle English menesse (in a late copy).

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mean n.³, -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < mean n.³ + -ess suffix¹, or perhaps irregularly < mean v.³ + -ess suffix¹, after meaner n.¹ Compare Middle French moyenneresse (c1350; 1190 in Old French as moieneresse; compare Old French meianeris (a1300)).

Obsolete. rare.

A female mediator or intercessor; a mediatrix.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > condition of being mean or average > [noun]

mediocrity?1510

meaness1530

averageness1925

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > intercession or influence on someone's behalf > [noun] > one who > female

advocatrixc1390

mediatricea1400

advocatrice?a1430

advocatessc1450

mediatrixc1475

meaness1530

advotrix1601

mediatressa1602

advocatress1616

1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) iii. 306 Mediatrix, Menesse of men, and wassher of synnes, heyle kyngly virgyn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	meaness
释义	† meanessn. Forms: late Middle English menesse (in a late copy). Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mean n.³, -ess suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < mean n.³ + -ess suffix¹, or perhaps irregularly < mean v.³ + -ess suffix¹, after meaner n.¹ Compare Middle French moyenneresse (c1350; 1190 in Old French as moieneresse; compare Old French meianeris (a1300)). Obsolete. rare. A female mediator or intercessor; a mediatrix. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > condition of being mean or average > [noun] mediocrity?1510 meaness1530 averageness1925 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > intercession or influence on someone's behalf > [noun] > one who > female advocatrixc1390 mediatricea1400 advocatrice?a1430 advocatessc1450 mediatrixc1475 meaness1530 advotrix1601 mediatressa1602 advocatress1616 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) iii. 306 Mediatrix, Menesse of men, and wassher of synnes, heyle kyngly virgyn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1530
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