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单词 prodigence
释义

prodigencen.

Brit. /ˈprɒdᵻdʒ(ə)ns/, U.S. /ˈprɑdədʒ(ə)ns/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prōdigentia.
Etymology: < classical Latin prōdigentia extravagance, prodigality < prōdigent- , prōdigēns , present participle of prōdigere prodige v. + -ia -ia suffix1; compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier prodigality n.
rare.
Reckless extravagance; wastefulness; prodigality.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun]
overflowingnessOE
wastinga1300
prodigality1340
misdispendingc1390
misspendingc1390
fool-largessec1405
wantonness1448
fool-largec1450
dilapidationc1460
lavish1483
consuminga1538
profusion1545
sumptuosity1550
wastefulness1551
lashing1556
lavishing1574
profuseness1584
lavishness1590
misspense1591
wastening1604
outlashing1611
duck and drake1614
largesse1614
lavishment1630
squandering1632
prodigence1634
dissipation1639
wastry1645
profusiveness1655
high living1656
nepotation1656
extravagancy1666
extravagance1727
profligacy1792
squander1806
profligateness1817
wastrife1818
spendthriftism1862
wasterfulness1884
high-rolling1890
prodigalism1896
spendthriftiness1950
squanderbugging1966
1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 119 There is no proportion in this remuneration; this is not bountie, it is prodigence.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Prodigence, prodigality, wastefulness, riot, unthriftiness.
2002 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 15 Jan. a13 His big-government ways arch across the entire region like a parabola of prodigence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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