单词 | puber |
释义 | † pubern. Obsolete. In legal and official contexts: an adolescent, a youth. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [noun] > adolescent farrowa700 puberc1350 adolescent?1440 teen1818 teener1894 post-pubescent1904 teenager1913 tweenie1919 teeny1940 tweenager1949 jean-ager1959 skin1969 c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 62 (MED) Þet knaue child for-tene ȝer Schel habbe, ane tuel þe þerne..In saȝe Hy beþ icliped pukeres [read puberes], Þat hys a word of lawe. 1545 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 86 Thomas Young, puber. 1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum iii. vii. 106 Our children be not in potestate parentum, as the children of the Romans were: but as soone as they be puberes, which we call the age of discretion, before that time nature doth tell they be but as it were partes parentum. 1673 G. Mackenzie Pleadings, in Some Remarkable Cases 220 The Justices found, that these Minors being puberes, might be try'd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1350 |
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