单词 | perpolite |
释义 | † perpoliteadj. Obsolete. Thoroughly or highly polished; = perpolished adj. Chiefly figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > refinement > [adjective] polisheda1382 dainteousc1386 polite?a1500 delicatea1533 courtly1535 civil1551 court-like1552 well-refined1575 nice1588 perpolite1592 politic1596 soft1599 terse1628 refine1646 refined1650 elegant1652 genteel1678 chastea1797 spirituala1806 aesthetic1844 nicey1859 raffiné1865 nuttish1869 too-tooa1884 sophisticated1895 lavender1928 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > elegance > [adjective] > refined or cultured polite?a1500 fileda1533 facetious1542 exquisited1581 refined1582 smooth1589 perpolite1592 terse1628 washed1628 refine1646 parliamentary1789 literary1793 urbane1800 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f.27 From which perpolyte ligature and fastned ioyntes, the roof..did march. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. *vj This excellente, exquisite, and perpolite peece of worcke. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. Aa3 When first I find those Numbers thou do'st write; To be most soft, terce, sweet, and perpolite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1592 |
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