单词 | peakishness |
释义 | > as lemmaspeakishness ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > quality of spiritlessness peakishness1519 poor-spiritedness1662 spiritlessness1669 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria v. f. 55 He rebuked hym of hys dastardnes and pekishnes [L. ignaviae]. a1576 Bp. J. Pilkington Godlie Expos. Nehemiah (1585) (iv. 14) f. 64v God requireth not such peakishness in a man, that he suffer himself to be wounded, that by the law of nature alloweth every man to defend himself. < as lemmas |
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