单词 | royet |
释义 | † royetn. Obsolete. Extravagance, dissipation; riot, disorderly behaviour; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun] ribaldyc1300 riotc1330 ribaldry1389 riotingc1390 riotry?a1400 wildnessc1400 arrioutc1410 ramageness1440 ribaldise?c1450 unthriftinessc1450 ramagec1485 riotousness?1535 royet1542 dissoluteness1549 ruffianing1549 riotness1553 wildernessa1616 debauchery1642 profligateness1668 profligacy1693 rakishness1737 rakism1777 profligation1805 rouéism1828 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensual indulgence or gratification > excessive riotingc1390 intemperancy1532 royet1542 intemperance1547 intemperateness1571 1542 T. Becon Potacion for Lent sig. B.iiiiv This tyme requireth a modelt sobriete, & not luxurious royot. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 85v To the intent that their youth should keepe good rule and not go at royat. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xv. 273 Now and then they passe their boundes, suffering their wits to runne royet. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxvi. xi. 925 The like roiot and loosenesse of life tooke hold of the rest of the Kings captaines. 1644 in G. Barry & J. Headrick Hist. Orkney (1808) App. 483 [That] the baillies of ilk isle..take exact tryall of the lawrightmen quarterly, of all bloods, royets [etc.]. 1689 in A. Mitchell Inverness Kirk-session Rec. (1902) 57 The Session..did referr the royot to the magistrates. 1790 B. Elliot in Pennsylvania Arch. 11 (1855) 665 Others for the Purpose of making a Royet which they effected about the Federal Government, in which Royet I was very ill used by a senceless Banditti. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). royetadj. Scottish. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [adjective] impertinenta1425 royeta1522 absurd1531 preposterous1533 ridiculous1533 deaf?1541 monstrous?1549 fabulous1561 fanatical1598 fantastical1600 laughable1600 fantasticc1616 nonsense1621 arsy-versy1628 absonous1642 nonsensical1645 ridicule?1669 fancical1671 grotesque1747 rich1836 saugrenu1876 laughsome1884 cockeyed1894 hilarious1925 Rube Goldberg1928 whimsy-whamsy1931 Rube Goldbergian1933 cockamamie1941 fantasticated1960 fanciful- a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) viii. Prol. 67 The ralȝear raknys na wordis, bot ratlis furth ranys, Full rude and royt [Ruddim. ryot] ressons baith roundalis and ryme. 1553 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Eneados viii. Prol. 147 To rede I begane The royetest ane ragment with mony ratt rime. 2. Esp. of a child: wild, riotous, unruly. Also of weather: stormy, wild. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [adjective] > riotous tempestousc1374 tempestuous1447 uproarish1550 tumultuous1576 routious1602 tumultuary1650 ramp1678 mobbish1695 royet1737 riotous1775 rumbustiousa1777 rumbustical1779 rampageous1800 rioty1819 rampacious1836 tempestive1848 1737 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. xxxi. 55 Royet Lads may make sober Men. a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 192 Ye royit louns! just do as he'd do. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 55 Wi' spraichs o' bairns, a royat pack, Loupin' and shoutin' at his back. 1865 G. MacDonald Alec Forbes I. v. 24 Believing that at last the awful something or other had happened to the royt lassie. 1901 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Eighty Years Ago 298 Colonel G—n wus that roy't ye micht'a' lichtit yer pipe at his heid. 1954 Buchan Observer 19 Oct. An' yet it canna be the furth on a royt nicht like 'is. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † royetv. Scottish in later use. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To riot, romp; to live riotously. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > live dissolutely [verb (intransitive)] riotc1405 jet?1518 royet1591 to live fast1673 rake1700 rant1700 to go the pace1829 racketeer1929 1591 T. Lodge Catharos f. 8v Alcibiades may royot, Timon may curse, Diogenes may bite. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. To Royt,..a beast, that runs through the fields, instead of keeping to its pasture, is said to royt. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 414 Royating, feasting well; rioting on the sweets of the earth. 1866 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire (Philol. Soc.) 146 Royit, to romp. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1542adj.a1522v.1591 |
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