单词 | planiloquy |
释义 | † planiloquyn. Obsolete. rare. Bluntness, plain speaking; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > plainness > [noun] outspeakingc1450 plainness1465 simplicity?a1475 homeliness1576 parrhesia1577 planiloquy1658 plain speaking?c1663 nakedness1711 incomplexity1778 outspokennessa1786 plain-spokenness1840 gracility1900 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Planiloquy, (lat.) plain, and free speech. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Planiloquy, a speaking plainly. 1783 G. W. Lemon Eng. Etymol. at Haunch Such planiloquy is fit only for the large, open, yawning mouth of a Dutchman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1658 |
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