单词 | settledness |
释义 | settlednessn. The state or quality of being settled (in various senses). Frequent in 17th cent. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun] > continued in one place settledness1571 the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] steadfastnessa1000 anrednessOE stead-stathelfastness?c1225 stability13.. steadfastshipc1320 traistnessa1340 constance1340 sadnessc1384 unmovablenessc1384 hardnessa1400 steadfastheadc1400 unmobletya1425 firmitya1450 constancy1526 constantness1530 firmitude?1541 firmness1553 stoutness1561 settledness1571 cleaving1580 solidity1607 immovableness1617 staunchness1623 fixedness1626 fixationa1631 unswayednessa1656 steadiness1663 sturdiness1675 unbendingness1824 indomitability1851 indomitableness1860 thick and thin1884 fixity1885 unshakability1907 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [noun] > condition of being inhabited furniture1526 settledness1571 improvement1670 inhabitancy1681 occupance1932 the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun] stablenessa1300 tack1412 steadfastnessc1450 surenessc1450 stability1470 radicationa1500 constance1509 steadiness1530 certitudea1533 firmance1533 staidness1556 establishment1561 settledness1571 settling1582 state1597 groundedness1601 inviscerationa1631 setness1642 unmalleableness1644 fixedness1647 poise1649 inveteracy1716 well-foundedness1735 fixity1791 unmalleability1828 deep-rootedness1860 instatement1877 steady state1885 hard and fastness1897 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [noun] > by size, shape, etc. > quality of being settledness1571 swimmingness1706 beadiness1873 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (i. 1) The ‘seate’ by which word he betokeneth..the settlednesse that is concieued of the continuall custome of liuing. 1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater v. iii. sig. I2v Coun. You are your self my Lord, I like your setel'dnes. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 151 Their eyes [turn] to a swolne settlednesse & dulnesse of look. 1642 T. Fuller Holy State iii. xxiv. 221 The Scythian wandring Nomades..wanting both civility and settlednesse. 1648 Bp. J. Hall Breathings Devout Soul xxxiv. 53 Lord, work my heart to so firme a setledness upon thee, that it may never be shaken. 1663 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim (1665) xxiii. 248 Setledness and stediness of mind. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) ii. vii. 196 The Antiquity and Setledness of this Monarchy. a1866 J. Grote Exam. Utilit. Philos. (1870) xii. 195 The discriminateness or settledness, with which moral notions present themselves to the mind. 1875 J. H. Rigg Living Wesley ii. ii. 43 The pleasant and old-fashioned settledness of the town of Epworth. 1877 J. Bryce Transcaucasia & Ararat i. 25 The general want of settledness [in Russia] is seen in the ease with which the population move from place to place. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1571 |
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