petulancyn.

Brit.

/ˈpɛtjᵿlənsi/,

/ˈpɛtjᵿln̩si/,

/ˈpɛtʃᵿlənsi/,

/ˈpɛtʃᵿln̩si/, U.S.

/ˈpɛtʃələnsi/

Forms: 1500s–1600s petulancie, 1500s–1600s petulancye, 1600s– petulancy, 1800s petulency (irregular).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin petulantia.

Etymology: < classical Latin petulantia impudence, rudeness < petulant- , petulāns petulant adj. and n. + -ia -ia suffix¹; compare -ancy suffix.In sense 2, which is not found in Latin, probably influenced by association with pet n.³ and related words; compare later petulant adj. 2, petulance n. 2a.

Now rare.

†1. Impudence, insolence, sauciness; (occasionally) an instance of this; = petulance n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun]

hardiessec1300

boldness1377

malapertness?a1439

over-boldnessc1450

insolencya1513

protervitya1527

impudency1529

sauce malapert1529

petulancy1537

procacitya1538

audacity1545

sauceliness1552

forehead1564

hardihead1579

hardihood1594

outfacing1598

audaciousness1599

impudentness1599

petulancea1600

impertinency1609

impertinence1612

impudencea1616

procacya1620

affrontedness1640

brow1642

front1653

insolence1668

affrontery1679

assurance1699

effrontery1715

affrontiveness1721

swagger1725

imperence1765

cheek1823

sassiness1834

cheekiness1838

pawk1855

gall1882

chutzpah1886

face1890

mouth1891

crust1900

rind1901

smarting1902

hide1916

brass neck1937

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy

impudencec1386

impudicity1528

petulancy1537

impudency1548

petulancea1600

unmodesty1599

immodesty1609

1537 tr. Erasmus Expos. xv. Psalme sig. Ivii^v He that dothe refrayne petulancye or wantones doth offre a calfe.

1598 F. Meres Palladis Tamia 275 b Lasciuiousnesse and petulancie in poetrie mixt with profitable and pleasing matters is very pestilent.

1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Petulancie, wantonnes, saucines.

1667 R. Head & F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue (rev. ed.) I. xiii. 141 O the fine inexpressible petulancyes that dayly..past between me and some or other of them.

1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling ii. ii. §14 God..will not make acts of repeal to satisfie the petulancy of a few masterless women.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 528. ⁋1 A certain lascivious Manner which all our young Gentlemen use in Publick, and examine our Eyes with a Petulancy in their own, which is a downright Affront to Modesty.

1795 S. Martin Poet. Epist. 4 I know, besides, and readily confess, The petulancy of th'unfetter'd press.

1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. July 7/1 Let us fancy ourselves for an instant subjected to the petulancy and the insolence these men have borne.

2. Childish impatience or sulkiness; irritability, tetchiness; = petulance n. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [noun]

crabbingc1450

protervitya1527

peevishness1561

pettishness1603

fretfulness1615

huffiness1678

froppishness1688

petulancy1712

fractiousness1727

crossness1740

petulance1785

bile1836

huffishness1841

biliousness1856

pettedness1860

strop1970

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 370. ⁋1 The Petulancy of a peevish old Fellow, who loves and hates he knows not why, is very excellently performed by..Mr. William Penkethman.

1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xix. 82 The petulancy of my father's humour in putting a stop to it.

1851 J. S. Inskip Methodism v. 60 All the pride, irritability, and petulency [sic] incident to persons of their temperament.

1890 Dict. National Biogr. at George III Some of his petulancy must be attributed to the morbid excitability of his brain.

1990 S. Reynolds Blissed Out (BNC) 20 Petulancy is Morrissey's forte: petulancy and poignancy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	petulancy
释义	petulancyn. Brit. /ˈpɛtjᵿlənsi/, /ˈpɛtjᵿln̩si/, /ˈpɛtʃᵿlənsi/, /ˈpɛtʃᵿln̩si/, U.S. /ˈpɛtʃələnsi/ Forms: 1500s–1600s petulancie, 1500s–1600s petulancye, 1600s– petulancy, 1800s petulency (irregular). Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin petulantia. Etymology: < classical Latin petulantia impudence, rudeness < petulant- , petulāns petulant adj. and n. + -ia -ia suffix¹; compare -ancy suffix.In sense 2, which is not found in Latin, probably influenced by association with pet n.³ and related words; compare later petulant adj. 2, petulance n. 2a. Now rare. †1. Impudence, insolence, sauciness; (occasionally) an instance of this; = petulance n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] hardiessec1300 boldness1377 malapertness?a1439 over-boldnessc1450 insolencya1513 protervitya1527 impudency1529 sauce malapert1529 petulancy1537 procacitya1538 audacity1545 sauceliness1552 forehead1564 hardihead1579 hardihood1594 outfacing1598 audaciousness1599 impudentness1599 petulancea1600 impertinency1609 impertinence1612 impudencea1616 procacya1620 affrontedness1640 brow1642 front1653 insolence1668 affrontery1679 assurance1699 effrontery1715 affrontiveness1721 swagger1725 imperence1765 cheek1823 sassiness1834 cheekiness1838 pawk1855 gall1882 chutzpah1886 face1890 mouth1891 crust1900 rind1901 smarting1902 hide1916 brass neck1937 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy impudencec1386 impudicity1528 petulancy1537 impudency1548 petulancea1600 unmodesty1599 immodesty1609 1537 tr. Erasmus Expos. xv. Psalme sig. Ivii^v He that dothe refrayne petulancye or wantones doth offre a calfe. 1598 F. Meres Palladis Tamia 275 b Lasciuiousnesse and petulancie in poetrie mixt with profitable and pleasing matters is very pestilent. 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Petulancie, wantonnes, saucines. 1667 R. Head & F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue (rev. ed.) I. xiii. 141 O the fine inexpressible petulancyes that dayly..past between me and some or other of them. 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling ii. ii. §14 God..will not make acts of repeal to satisfie the petulancy of a few masterless women. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 528. ⁋1 A certain lascivious Manner which all our young Gentlemen use in Publick, and examine our Eyes with a Petulancy in their own, which is a downright Affront to Modesty. 1795 S. Martin Poet. Epist. 4 I know, besides, and readily confess, The petulancy of th'unfetter'd press. 1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. July 7/1 Let us fancy ourselves for an instant subjected to the petulancy and the insolence these men have borne. 2. Childish impatience or sulkiness; irritability, tetchiness; = petulance n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [noun] crabbingc1450 protervitya1527 peevishness1561 pettishness1603 fretfulness1615 huffiness1678 froppishness1688 petulancy1712 fractiousness1727 crossness1740 petulance1785 bile1836 huffishness1841 biliousness1856 pettedness1860 strop1970 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 370. ⁋1 The Petulancy of a peevish old Fellow, who loves and hates he knows not why, is very excellently performed by..Mr. William Penkethman. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xix. 82 The petulancy of my father's humour in putting a stop to it. 1851 J. S. Inskip Methodism v. 60 All the pride, irritability, and petulency [sic] incident to persons of their temperament. 1890 Dict. National Biogr. at George III Some of his petulancy must be attributed to the morbid excitability of his brain. 1990 S. Reynolds Blissed Out (BNC) 20 Petulancy is Morrissey's forte: petulancy and poignancy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1537
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