单词 | misère |
释义 | misèren. 1. = misery n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [noun] unselthc888 ermtheOE unselea1023 wellawayOE wretchhead1154 wandrethc1175 woec1175 wanea1200 wretchdom?c1225 yomernessc1250 balec1275 un-i-selec1275 wan-siðc1275 unseelinessa1300 wretchedheada1300 cursedness1303 wretcheddomc1320 wrechea1325 wretchnessa1330 tribulationc1330 wretchednessa1340 caitifty1340 meeknessa1382 unwealsomeness1382 infelicityc1384 caitifhedea1400 ill liking?a1400 sorea1400 ungleea1400 unweala1400 caitifnessc1400 deploration1490 caitifdoma1500 woefulnessa1513 misery1527 miserity1533 mishappinessa1542 unwealfulnessa1555 tribulance1575 miserableness1613 agony1621 desolatenessa1626 unblissa1628 unhappiness1722 misère1791 shadow1855 valley1882 miz1918 the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > state of misery wretchhead1154 uselldomc1175 wretchdom?c1225 yomernessc1250 wan-siðc1275 werea1300 wretchedheada1300 cursedness1303 wrechea1325 wretchnessa1330 wretchednessa1340 caitifty1340 miseryc1375 caitifhedea1400 languora1400 caitifnessc1400 deploration1490 caitifdoma1500 pitya1500 unkindness1502 woefulnessa1513 miserability1559 villainya1571 ungraciousness1578 miserableness1613 deplorableness1649 misère1791 dismals1829 unblessedness1836 1791 A. Mackenzie Let. 10 Aug. (1970) 448 Indeed, I..am very fearful, many of the people will not reach their winter quarters without much misère. 1897 E. Dowson Let. c10 June (1967) 385 Writing to you has somewhat cheered me, but all my misères will return in a moment. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 11 Feb. 12/1 Of course, it is not of the same date as Brive. But it has the God-forsakenness, the misère, the penetrating sadness, its essentially French charm. 1964 Punch 2 Sept. 359/3 Recommended to those who still enjoy being stunned by the grandeurs of empire with the misères guaranteed absent. 1995 Times 7 June ii. 39/4 Donnellan's concentration is on the Godlessness which Brecht places, besides Mammon, at the heart of the city's misère. 2. Chiefly Cards. In various games: a declaration by which the caller undertakes not to take a trick. Also: a type of play or game in which a player deliberately tries to lose. Frequently attributive, as misère caller, misère hand, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > whist > [noun] > actions or tactics > declaration in solo misère1814 misery1843 abondance1888 abundance1888 solo1898 1814 C. Jones Hoyle's Games Improved (new ed.) 187 When the eldest hand thinks he can get 5 or more tricks, he is to say ‘Boston’; if otherwise, he says ‘Pass’, unless he plays Misere, that is, so as to lose every trick. 1830 R. Hardie Hoyle made Familiar 32 If [in the game of Boston] he is to play Misere, the elder hand leads, and in this case there are no trumps. 1830 R. Hardie Hoyle made Familiar 34 In playing any of the four modifications of ‘Misere’. 1888 A. S. Wilks & C. F. Pardon How to Play Solo Whist 2 The monotony of the very bad hands which in Whist were dealt out to him..he is now enabled to vary by calling ‘misère’. 1888 A. S. Wilks & C. F. Pardon How to Play Solo Whist 6 The misère caller should..claim the full penalty for every such offence. a1966 ‘M. na Gopaleen’ Best of Myles (1968) 179 There is nothing so easy as to over-ride a red if you are worried by a lone jack in a misère hand. 1972 Sci. Amer. Jan. 105/2 Like all games of this type, nim has its misère form, in which the player who takes the last piece is the loser. 1991 M. Wharton Dubious Codicil ii. 34 Some player succeeded or failed in his bid at ‘Solo’, ‘Abundance’ or, most exciting of all, ‘Misère’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1791 |
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