单词 | patientness |
释义 | † patientnessn. Obsolete (poetic in later use). The quality of being patient; patience. Also personified. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [noun] thildc950 tholemodec1000 tholemodenessc1000 tholeburdnessa1050 patience?c1225 sustenancea1425 sustentationa1425 supportationa1438 bearing1496 patientnessa1500 supporture1609 bearance1611 uncomplainingness1877 a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 326 in Poems (1899) 23 (MED) That ye must nedis doo bi rightwisenesse, Bi trouthe, goode conscience or Iuggement, Do it with pite & pacientnesse. 1561 T. Blundeville Three Morall Treat. l. 503 Patientnes To learne. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xxviii. 523 Who hath not cause here to honour the patientnes of God? 1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. C2 Hee..with a most vn-weari'd patientnes, Would labour to..impresse His demonstrations. 1662 Marriage-Broaker i. i. 6 Running away, and patientnesse did come I do believe, in fashion both together. 1853 W. G. Simms Brooklet in Poems II. 9 The sweet truths, That still subdued the heart to patientness. 1868 E. Bulwer-Lytton Chrons. & Characters II. 178 I lack that patientness which..Such office craves. 1892 Ld. Lytton King Poppy vii. 279 Suffer it with queenly patientness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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