单词 | miserism |
释义 | miserismn. rare. Miserliness. ΚΠ 1798 A. Seward Lett. (1811) V. 155 Mr Newton has put an immense sponge upon Dr Falconer's reproach to his miserism. 1871 Ladies' Repository July 61/1 The other faculties of the soul are in danger of being overbalanced and subordinated..to the acquisitive faculties. Miserism is the natural and the inevitable result. 2001 www.umass.edu 16 Nov. (O.E.D. Archive) I can't do that, it would narrow down my total earnings to $5 and 35 cents and plus it goes against my religion (miserism). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1798 |
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