单词 | sottery |
释义 | † sotteryn. Obsolete. A piece of foolishness or folly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [noun] > stupid deed, thought, etc. sotheada1200 dotage1528 stupidity1594 sottery1598 dote1643 sottise1673 idiocy1822 jobbernowlism1824 noodledom1827 noodleism1829 crassitude1865 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Mattarie, fooleries, madde tricks, sotteries. a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 564 The reason..is a palpable sottery. 1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xxxv. 437 To accuse the fraud of the first beginners of these stories, and the folly of them that follow their Sotteries. 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 46 The Governour..took an infinite pleasure in imposing all the fictions and sotteries he could upon every one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1598 |
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