† Phalarismn.

Forms: 1600s Phalarism, 1600s Phalarisme, 1600s Phalerism.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin phalarismus; Greek ϕαλαρισμός.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin phalarismus (a1536 in Erasmus) and its etymon Hellenistic Greek ϕαλαρισμός cruelty like that of Phalaris (only recorded in the classical Latin author Cicero) < ancient Greek Φάλαρις , the name of the tyrant of Agrigentum (ruled 570–554 b.c.), who caused those condemned to death by him to be roasted alive in a brazen bull, the maker himself being the first victim + -ισμός -ism suffix.

Obsolete.

Inhuman cruelty; pleasure in the infliction of torture; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [noun]

rethenesseOE

grimcundleȝcc1175

fellhead1340

ferteec1380

fiercenessc1384

savagenessa1400

grimliness14..

fellnessc1410

bestialitya1413

fierceheadc1440

cruelness?a1475

inhumanity1477

bremeness?1529

fury1534

tigerness1535

bruteness1538

immanity1539

wolvishness?1548

ferity?c1550

brutishness1567

truculency1569

Phalarism1581

ferocity1606

savagerya1616

brutality1633

inhumanness1649

wolfishness1676

boarishness1682

brutism1687

truculence1727

ferociousness1766

bestialism1824

tigerhood1846

Calibanism1859

unhumanness1885

inhumanism1907

Hunnishness1914

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > cruelty > [noun] > inhuman

inhumanity1477

bruteness1538

immanity1539

Phalarism1581

brutality1633

inhumanness1649

brutalism1803

unhumanness1885

inhumanism1907

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 278 b This so great slaughter and bootchery,..so execrable Phalarisme [L. Phalarismus] and Tyranny.

1604 R. Parsons Relation Triall before King of France 47 Two bookes of the Atheismes, and Phalerismes..of the ghospellers of our tymes.

1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) Pref. p. xli There's a certain Temper of Mind, that Cicero calls Phalarism, a Spirit like Phalaris's; and one would be apt to imagine that a Portion of it had descended upon some of his Translators.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	phalarism
释义	† Phalarismn. Forms: 1600s Phalarism, 1600s Phalarisme, 1600s Phalerism. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin phalarismus; Greek ϕαλαρισμός. Etymology: < post-classical Latin phalarismus (a1536 in Erasmus) and its etymon Hellenistic Greek ϕαλαρισμός cruelty like that of Phalaris (only recorded in the classical Latin author Cicero) < ancient Greek Φάλαρις , the name of the tyrant of Agrigentum (ruled 570–554 b.c.), who caused those condemned to death by him to be roasted alive in a brazen bull, the maker himself being the first victim + -ισμός -ism suffix. Obsolete. Inhuman cruelty; pleasure in the infliction of torture; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [noun] rethenesseOE grimcundleȝcc1175 fellhead1340 ferteec1380 fiercenessc1384 savagenessa1400 grimliness14.. fellnessc1410 bestialitya1413 fierceheadc1440 cruelness?a1475 inhumanity1477 bremeness?1529 fury1534 tigerness1535 bruteness1538 immanity1539 wolvishness?1548 ferity?c1550 brutishness1567 truculency1569 Phalarism1581 ferocity1606 savagerya1616 brutality1633 inhumanness1649 wolfishness1676 boarishness1682 brutism1687 truculence1727 ferociousness1766 bestialism1824 tigerhood1846 Calibanism1859 unhumanness1885 inhumanism1907 Hunnishness1914 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > cruelty > [noun] > inhuman inhumanity1477 bruteness1538 immanity1539 Phalarism1581 brutality1633 inhumanness1649 brutalism1803 unhumanness1885 inhumanism1907 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 278 b This so great slaughter and bootchery,..so execrable Phalarisme [L. Phalarismus] and Tyranny. 1604 R. Parsons Relation Triall before King of France 47 Two bookes of the Atheismes, and Phalerismes..of the ghospellers of our tymes. 1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) Pref. p. xli There's a certain Temper of Mind, that Cicero calls Phalarism, a Spirit like Phalaris's; and one would be apt to imagine that a Portion of it had descended upon some of his Translators. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1581
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