† pokerishnessn.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pokerish adj.², -ness suffix.

Etymology: < pokerish adj.² + -ness suffix.

U.S. colloquial. Obsolete. rare.

The quality of eeriness or unearthliness; the quality of being frightening, scariness.

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1845 N. P. Willis N.Y. Evening Mirror 29 Jan. 4/1 [The Raven is] unsurpassed in English Poetry for subtle conception, masterly..versification, and consistent sustaining of imaginative lift and ‘pokerishness’.

1887 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 26 Apr. 2/3 If some of you Detroiters who live on the dead level..could but faintly imagine the real pokerishness of that climb.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

† pokerishnessn.²

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pokerish adj.¹, -ness suffix.

Etymology: < pokerish adj.¹ + -ness suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

The quality of being stiff and unyielding.

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [noun] > lack of affability

strangenessc1386

unhomelinessc1440

fremdnessa1500

coldness1557

coolnessa1586

self-guarda1586

diskindness1596

formality1599

reservedness1606

inaffability1611

restrainta1616

unconess1637

chillness1639

froideur1645

distance1660

starchedness1670

buckram1682

starchness?1693

starch1694

reserve1711

stiffness1717

unapproachableness1727

retirement1803

angularity1824

standoffishness1826

distancy1836

chill1837

starchiness1844

unapproachability1846

hedgehogginess1858

standoff1865

offishness1867

aloofness1878

pokerishness1880

untouchableness1909

untouchability1919

stuffiness1926

1848 N. Hawthorne in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. i. 36 A man of thought and originality, with a certain iron-pokerishness, an uncompromising stiffness in his mental character.]

1880 Argosy 29 230 ‘I regret to have lost it,’ I said, stiff to pokerishness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	pokerishness
释义	† pokerishnessn.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pokerish adj.², -ness suffix. Etymology: < pokerish adj.² + -ness suffix. U.S. colloquial. Obsolete. rare. The quality of eeriness or unearthliness; the quality of being frightening, scariness. ΚΠ 1845 N. P. Willis N.Y. Evening Mirror 29 Jan. 4/1 [The Raven is] unsurpassed in English Poetry for subtle conception, masterly..versification, and consistent sustaining of imaginative lift and ‘pokerishness’. 1887 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 26 Apr. 2/3 If some of you Detroiters who live on the dead level..could but faintly imagine the real pokerishness of that climb. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019). † pokerishnessn.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pokerish adj.¹, -ness suffix. Etymology: < pokerish adj.¹ + -ness suffix. Obsolete. rare. The quality of being stiff and unyielding. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [noun] > lack of affability strangenessc1386 unhomelinessc1440 fremdnessa1500 coldness1557 coolnessa1586 self-guarda1586 diskindness1596 formality1599 reservedness1606 inaffability1611 restrainta1616 unconess1637 chillness1639 froideur1645 distance1660 starchedness1670 buckram1682 starchness?1693 starch1694 reserve1711 stiffness1717 unapproachableness1727 retirement1803 angularity1824 standoffishness1826 distancy1836 chill1837 starchiness1844 unapproachability1846 hedgehogginess1858 standoff1865 offishness1867 aloofness1878 pokerishness1880 untouchableness1909 untouchability1919 stuffiness1926 1848 N. Hawthorne in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. i. 36 A man of thought and originality, with a certain iron-pokerishness, an uncompromising stiffness in his mental character.] 1880 Argosy 29 230 ‘I regret to have lost it,’ I said, stiff to pokerishness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1845n.²1880
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