单词 | roynish |
释义 | roynishadj. Now archaic and literary. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > of disease: scurfy or scabby > afflicted with reofeOE scabbed1338 scalled1340 crustyc1400 roynishc1400 roinousc1450 leprous?1457 scurfy1483 scabby1526 scurvya1529 shurvya1529 scald1529 scally1530 escharous1543 skalfering1561 scalded1568 morphewed1598 scaldy1598 scall?1602 pearled1627 scurfed1646 scruffy1660 reefy1684 porriginous1778 lepric1855 dandruffy1858 farreous1884 peeling1893 c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vesp.) (1873) C. xxviii. l. 83 (MED) Roynyssche [c1400 Huntington 137 Kynde..sente forþ his..feuers and fluxes..Reumes and Radegoundes and roynouse scabbes]. 2. figurative. Coarse, vulgar; despicable, base.Common in the late 16th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > ignobleness or baseness > [adjective] theowlikec1175 low?c1225 undignec1315 unfreec1330 base?1518 roynish1570 baseborn1573 base-minded1573 haskardly1576 ignoble1592 unnoble1593 slavish1597 disnoble1609 infimous1613 unhandsome1645 unheroical1656 mean1665 unworthy1694 unheroic1732 raff1761 undignified1782 raffish1795 truculent1825 unpromotable1836 menial1837 low-flung1841 the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > coarse agrest?1440 robust1511 roynish1570 sowish1570 lubberlike1572 lubberly1580 ordinarya1586 roborean1656 porcine1660 coarse1680 crude1722 low1725 piggish1742 coarse-graineda1774 crass1861 coarse-fibred1872 barnyard1895 farmyard1911 rough as guts1919 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 40 The slouen and the carelesse man, the roynish nothing nice. 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes 274 With none but clownish and roynish ieasts dost thou rush vppon vs. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 146 Although she were a lustie bounsing rampe..yet was she not such a roinish rannell..as this wainscot-faced Tomboy. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. ii. 8 The roynish Clown, at whom so oft, Your Grace was wont to laugh is also missing. View more context for this quotation 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Roynish, paltry; sorry; mean; rude. 1806 Massachusetts Spy 8 Oct. 3/1 You are not to expect me to notice your roynish and illiberal insinuations. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. ix. 120 Not much unlike one of Shakspeare's roynish clowns. View more context for this quotation 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xix. 384 Their roynish fashions, their bawdry, and their insolences. 1999 R. Charach Petrushkin! 60 Even you, roynish Petrushkin, thimble-sized in a pseudo-Russian hat. ΚΠ 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. 6 It must be taken vp and new set, or else it will grow too roynish and cumbersome. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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