单词 | noisance |
释义 | † noisancen. Obsolete. 1. Law. a. Nuisance, inconvenience. Cf. noyance n. 2. Cf. nuisance n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > harmful principle, practice, etc. > affecting society pestilencea1382 noisance1413 nuisance1422 noyance1457 annuisance1474 inconvenience1622 public nuisance1638 1413 Rolls of Parl. IV. 8/1 (margin) An Act concerning raising of Milnes, Stankes, &c., to the noisance of the Kinges people. a1449 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) ii. 100 (MED) All freeholders..have used to make stalles in all stretes..so it be no noysaunce to the Kinges liege people. a1525 Coventry Leet Bk. 190 Will. Darsate..pipes off lede..hath broken, takon awey, and the watur stopped, to grett nosaunse off the Cominalte. 1527 J. Rastell tr. Statutes f. cclviiv Also of walls housys hedgys dychys leueyd or bettyn downe to noysaunce. 1641 W. Prynne Antipathie i. 137 Whose pernitious treasons..have been..so marvellously detected..that hereafter (God willing) they shall not take any more such roote to the noysance of this Realme. 1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 392 Any thing of noisance in the River of Thames. b. An obstruction or inconvenience which violates another person's rights. Cf. noyance n. 3a. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] gorec725 horeeOE filthOE foulnessOE dirta1300 gallc1400 ordurec1400 foulinga1425 harlotry1439 muck1440 noisance1473 horeness1495 vileness1495 naughtiness1533 vility1540 bawdiness1552 vildness1597 snottery1598 soilage1598 sordidity1600 soil?1605 sluttery1607 nastiness1611 bawdry1648 sords1653 crott1657 feculence1662 nast1789 clart1808 schmutz1838 crap1925 grunge1965 gunge1969 grot1971 spooge1987 1473–4 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 15 For the clansynge of a noysance abowte the church. 1481 in P. E. Jones Cal. Plea & Mem. Rolls London Guildhall (1961) VI. 145 The iiij maisters..were chargied..forto oversee a noisaunce in the parissh of seynt Peter..which noisaunce the said iiij maisters have seen and [etc.]. 1531 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 100 To enquere of the purpresture and purpryses wt other comen noysauns. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clviiiv He banished and put in exile the duke of Suffolke, as the abhorred tode, and common noysaunce of the Realme of Englande, for the terme of .v. yeres. 1656 W. Prynne Legal Resol. Two Important Quæres 21 A Writ is granted..for a thing done to the noysance of another. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) at Anoisance Anoisance, Noisance, Nusance, any Hurt or Damage done to a publick Place... Or to any private one, by Encroachment, or by laying any thing that may cause Infection, &c.] 2. a. Trouble, annoyance, harm. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [noun] > annoyance or vexation teenOE dretchinga1050 taryingnessa1300 annoyc1300 dretch?13.. noyc1330 unquertc1390 noyinga1398 nuisancec1400 unsoundc1400 noisance1421 annuisancec1440 discumbrancea1500 noymentc1503 cumber?a1513 molesting1523 tary1528 irk1570 pester1581 incommodation1664 fasha1796 all-overs1893 buggeration1962 wind-up1984 1421 Inventory in Archæol. Jrnl. (1850) 7 58 (MED) Nicholas & his felaws schalle..kepe ye watir were..to ye tyme..yair werke of masoncraft be passed ye dangere And ye noiesance of ye same said watir. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1904) I. l. 2256 (MED) To hym maden they here Surawnce him there to bryngen with-owten Nosawnce. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin 456 (MED) Yef ye take eny of owres, thei shull helpe yow to oure noysaunce. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxjv Those that shall bryng vitailes necessarie to thesaied assembly, maie without daunger, trouble, impechement or noysaunce go and come. 1598 Chaucers Dreame in T. Speght Wks. G. Chaucer f. 357/2 Without sicknes or displeasaunce, Or thing that to you was noysaunce. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 63 Howbeit much noisance they have every where by Wolves. 1694 in Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. (1902) 8 213 They grew into high noisance about the dividing the spoil. b. to do noisance: to do harm. Cf. noyance n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > be annoyed or vexed [verb (intransitive)] > cause annoyance or vexation to work (also do) annoyc1300 noya1387 to do noisance1437 molest1580 bothera1774 annoy1848 needle1874 stir1972 1437 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) V. 74 (MED) He..dispsoseth [read disposeth] him to come to Caleys..to do þe noyssance þerto þat he can. 1449 in J. Stevenson Lett. & Papers Illustr. Wars Eng. in France (1861) I. 489 (MED) Robbeurs and pirates..dayly do alle the noysance thay canne. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xlvjv The mayre..declared to them the noysaunce done to the Citezens. 1637 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Britain 180 They gave intelligence unto the Kings Counsell that..they never thought to doe any noisance to the lands of their soveraigne Lord the King. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1413 |
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