单词 | out of kind |
释义 | > as lemmasout of kind (a) In a debased, deformed, or unnatural condition. In later use: (of fresh produce) out of season. Cf. later in kind at Phrases 1c. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > in disorder [phrase] at or on six and sevenOE out of kinda1375 out of rulea1387 out of tonea1400 out of joint1415 out of nockc1520 out of tracea1529 out of order1530 out of tune1535 out of square1555 out of kilter1582 off the hinges?1608 out of (the) hinges?1608 in, out of gear1814 out of gearing1833 off the rails1848 on the bumc1870 society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degenerate [verb (intransitive)] afallOE fallOE out of kinda1375 degender1539 degenerate1553 decline1604 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > abnormal [phrase] > abnormal or unnatural out of kinda1375 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 107 (MED) How þat best þerwe bale was brouȝt out of kinde, I wol ȝou telle. c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. iii. l. 247 Thi kyngdom þorw here couetyse wol out of kynde weynde [emended in ed. to wende]. c1475 Antichrist & Disciples in J. H. Todd Three Treat. J. Wycklyffe (1851) p. cxxx (MED) Þei han many puruyours..to gete metes..well diȝt wiþ spicerie..wiþ sauces & syropis colour out of kynde. 1566 Discr. Rare Most Monstrous Fishe (single sheet) Such shaples shapes for to amend, whych now are out of kynd. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 43 So garden with orchard, & hopyard..that want the like benefite, grow out a kinde. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 30v The countrie people long retained a conceit, that in Summer time they weare out of kind. 1661 P. Enderbie Cambria Triumphans i. 10 When Salmons grow out of kind or season in Wye, in the River Usk..Salmons come in season, so that in the County of Monmouth all the whole year Salmons are fit to be presented to an Emperors Table. (b) Having lost, declined from, or forsaken the qualities of character appropriate to one's birth or ancestry; not true to one's inheritance; degenerate. Usually in to go (also grow, swerve, etc.) out of kind. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 187 A man..coueyteþ as Mercurius, gooþ out of kynde [L. degenerat] as Jubiter, and is cruel as Saturnus. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccxlvij/1 Hast þu seen me, forsake my lygnage or go out of kynde [Fr. me as tu veu deslignager esprouue moy; L. numquid degenerem me probasti]? a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Ciiv On message to Pelide my father go:Shew vnto him my cruel dedes, and how Neoptolem is swarued out of kinde. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Heb. xi. f. xxv Neither dyd Ioseph growe out of kynde, & become vnlike his auncestours in faith. 1611 T. Draxe Christian Armorie i. xii. 120 His children might haue growen out of kind, and haue obscured and blemished his name. 1679 L. Sharpe Reward of Diligence 25 You so far degenerated from the spirit and actions of men, that you are grown quite out of kind. a1784 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherd in Sc. Wks. (1938) 125 For ye was born and hopes ye'll die a Laird. Ye're nae yet out of kind for a' your bra's. 1916 J. Mowat Caithness Prov. 8 ‘He's gaen oot o' e' kind’—he has broken the traditions of his ancestry. (c) In a manner contrary to or in violation of nature or one's natural character; in an unnatural or immoral manner. Obsolete.The work cited in quot. 1762 is a burlesque of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales with pervasive use of archaic language. ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 2889 Oute of kind þe sin was don. 1568 T. Drant tr. Gregory of Nazianzus Epigr. & Sentences sig. D.iiii My tonge doth talke, And tattle out of kinde. 1658 J. Jones in tr. Ovid Invective against Ibis Comm. 55 Lot cannot so properly be said to lie with his own daughters as they with him, for he knew not when they lay down or when they rose up. Neither can his drunkenness mitigate, but aggravate the sin. When bloud toucheth bloud in this kind, it is abominable out of kind. 1762 J. Hall-Stevenson Crazy Tales v. 81 Yet thereto, though I oft have been inclin'd, Have not I yvir practic'd out of kind. < as lemmas |
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