单词 | mischanced |
释义 | † mischancedadj. Obsolete. 1. Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] unseelyOE ungraciousa1387 infortunatec1390 unhappy1390 haplessa1400 mischancefula1400 unfortunedc1403 infortuneda1413 maleurousa1460 infortunable?a1475 mal-infortunedc1475 unselc1480 mischanced1488 misadventurousa1500 unhap1509 misfortunate1510 mischancya1522 unuredc1525 maleureda1529 unlucky1530 unfortunate1548 luckless1563 unluckly1564 unfortunable1567 untoward1570 unable?1572 sinister1576 unsonsy1578 disaster1584 disastereda1586 disastrous1586 unweirdedc1590 wanhappy?1590 misbefallen1591 fortuneless1596 infelicious1598 misadventured1599 improsperous1602 untoward1632 unhandsome1640 ill-fated1715 donsie?1719 swarthy1756 infelicitous1835 bad luck1872 stiff1919 spooked1937 jinxed1972 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) viii. l. 320 Curssand fortoun off his myschansit [1570 mischancefull] cace. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Mischaunced, infortunatus. a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) 784 in G. Stevenson Poems A. Montgomerie (1910) 185 Mischancit, ill pancit, thryse lancit of the boches! 2. Misdirected in development.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1875 E. O. Schmidt Doctr. Descent xi. 255 From these [sc. the Annulosa] diverged on one side the Testacea, who might perhaps be called mischanced vertebrata, and on the other the true vertebrate animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1488 |
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