单词 | sturdiness |
释义 | sturdinessn. The quality or condition of being sturdy. 1. The condition (in animals) of being ‘sturdy’ or dizzy; spec. in sheep. = sturdy n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [noun] > staggers or gid turn?1523 sturdiness1552 turn-sick1566 sturdy1570 dazy1577 stavers1597 (to have) the staggers1599 gid1601 giddy1603 turnabout1605 stacker1610 turning-evil1614 megrims1639 blind staggers1784 the goggles1793 dazing1799 stomach-staggers1831 turn-sick1834 turn-side1845 phalaris staggers1946 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Sturdynes or desynes of a beast,..gangilion. 1756 Compl. Body Husb. 695 Sturdyness..is a kind of vertigo or giddiness in the Head of Sheep. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] brathc1175 reighshipc1275 airc1300 ragec1330 sturdinessc1384 violencea1387 fierceness1435 vehemencyc1487 furiosity1509 fiercetya1513 bremeness?1529 boistousness1530 vehemence1535 bruteness1538 violency1538 violentness1544 vehementness1561 wrath1579 fury1585 torture1605 keenness?1606 ragingness1621 stiffness1623 rapt1632 tempestuousness1648 boisterousnessa1650 rampancy1652 boisture1667 untamedness1727 paroxysm1893 storminess1894 society > authority > strictness > [noun] > severity or sternness rethenesseOE grimness971 hardnessOE sternhead1297 sharpnessa1325 reddoura1375 fiercetya1382 sternness1382 fiercenessc1384 sturdinessc1384 fellnessc1410 austeritya1425 raddourc1440 austerenessa1450 severity1530 cruelness1537 cruelty1556 severeness1579 tender mercies1611 piquancya1677 Draconianism1819 astringency1823 Draconism1832 hard-handedness1849 starkness1884 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [noun] rethenesseOE grimness971 sternhead1297 sharpnessa1325 reddoura1375 sternness1382 fiercenessc1384 sturdinessc1384 duressc1400 fellnessc1410 austeritya1425 harshnessc1480 roughness1530 severity1530 durity1543 ungentleness1548 severeness1579 ruggedness1638 atrocity1641 austereness1646 piquancya1677 Draconianism1819 astringency1823 Draconism1832 starkness1884 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Cor. xii. 20 Sturdynessis [L. animositates]. c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 642 What koude a sturdy housbonde moore deuyse To preeue hire wyfhod or hir stedefastnesse, And he continuynge euere in sturdinesse? c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 198 Tempest on se, and wyndes sturdynesse. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > disobedient stubbornness contumacec1230 unbuxomnessa1300 unbuxomheada1325 contumacyc1386 sturdinessa1400 stoutnessc1400 contumacityc1420 pervicacy1537 untractablenessa1600 pervicacity1604 contumation1618 refractariness1624 refractoriness1627 incorrigiblenessa1631 indocibleness1647 immorigerousness1649 contumaciousness1654 refracture1659 intractableness1664 unmanageableness1664 refractiveness1674 untractibleness1676 pervicaciousness1692 untreatableness1693 untractability1797 recalcitrancy1844 recalcitrance1845 society > authority > lack of subjection > [noun] > intractability or recalcitrance > perverse riot?c1225 contumacec1230 waywardnessc1384 contumacyc1386 sturdinessa1400 stoutnessc1400 contumation1618 gainsayingness1648 contumaciousness1654 a1400 Gloss in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 7 Contumacia, a sturdynesse. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 481/2 Sturdynesse, rebellio, inobediencia, contumacia. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 77 Þe laste cornere of wose in pride is sturdynesse; þat is, whanne þou excusyst þin opyn or pryve synne,..& wylt noȝt knowyn þi defawte, ne wylt noȝt suffryn to ben vndertakyn. 1544 P. Betham tr. J. di Porcia Preceptes Warre ii. xvii. sig. K iij Of disobedience and sturdynesse. 1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion (new ed.) sig. B4v What councel taketh place, where sturdines is lawe, & churlishe aunswers be counted wysedome. 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. ii. §10 The stupid sturdiness of an asse has rendered it proverbial for folly. 4. Strength of character; firmness, resoluteness. ΘΚΠ 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 1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal i. 70 Their Nurture and Education..had..so much effeminated their innate sturdiness, as they were not able to sustain the sharpness of that War. a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) VI. 315 The natural Sturdiness of some Tempers might be sufficient to enable some Persons to endure such exquisite Torments. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Sturdiness, Lustiness, Resoluteness. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 369 What degree of sturdiness we can acquire, to maintain the determinations of our impartial judgement. 1822 W. Hazlitt Knowl. Char. in Table-talk II. 346 All they want is imagination and sturdiness of moral principle! 1914 Q. Rev. Apr. 487 The virility and sturdiness of the Cretan Greeks. 5. Rough vigour of body; solidity of build. Also of things. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [noun] > state of having couragenessc1440 stourness1530 robusticity1777 sturdiness1863 chunkiness1879 stockiness1890 robustness1973 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > [noun] > sturdiness stourness1530 stubbleness1530 sturdiness1863 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. x. 110 His limbs had got back some of their old sturdiness. 1916 Glasgow Herald 1 Sept. 8 Craft that, despite their sturdiness, move in rough weather like buck-jumping ponies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1384 |
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