unacquaintancen.

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and acquaintance n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, acquaintance n.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + acquaintance n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈcquaintance.

a. (un- prefix¹ 6.)

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > unfamiliarity with, inexperience > [noun]

unwitc1175

uncunningnessa1325

uncunninghead1340

uncunningshipa1400

rawness1548

unskill1565

disacquaintance1589

inexperience1595

inacquaintance1597

unacquaintance1598

unaccustomedness1611

unacquaintednessa1617

illiteracy1660

greenness1740

griffinishness1850

unfamiliarity1880

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Inesperientia, inexperience, vnskilfulnes, vnacquaintance.

1623 Bp. J. Hall Great Impostor 44 Of this vnacquaintance, secondly, arises a dangerous mes-prison of a mans selfe.

1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerperium 49 Therefore how many, and how Qualifi'd; By unacquaintance, could not be descry'd.

1786 A. Gib Καινα και Παλαια: Sacred Contempl. 381 There will be no unacquaintance among the individuals of the redeemed in heaven.

1882 Ld. Acton in Life & Lett. Bp. Creighton (1904) I. 229 I shall be very glad if I may consider the stage of unacquaintance as gone by.

b. Frequently const. with.

ΚΠ

1646 R. Baillie Anabaptism 49 Through unacquaintance with the minde of the most.

1676 J. Glanvill Ess. vi. 28 I scorn the ordinary Tales of Prodigies, which proceed from superstitious Fears, and unacquaintance with Nature.

1716–20 Lett. from Mist's Jrnl. (1722) I. 300 Our as yet utter Unacquaintance with the real Folly and Vanity there is in every thing.

1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. vii. (1778) II. 319 The Peruvians, from their unacquaintance with the use of arches,..could not construct bridges either of stone or timber.

1814 W. Scott Waverley II. viii. 149 Your..unacquaintance with the manners of the Highlands.

1895 W. W. Hunter Old Missionary iv. 106 Their unacquaintance with English made it difficult for them to master the..new Penal..Codes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	unacquaintance
释义	unacquaintancen. Forms: see un- prefix¹ and acquaintance n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, acquaintance n. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + acquaintance n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈcquaintance. a. (un- prefix¹ 6.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > unfamiliarity with, inexperience > [noun] unwitc1175 uncunningnessa1325 uncunninghead1340 uncunningshipa1400 rawness1548 unskill1565 disacquaintance1589 inexperience1595 inacquaintance1597 unacquaintance1598 unaccustomedness1611 unacquaintednessa1617 illiteracy1660 greenness1740 griffinishness1850 unfamiliarity1880 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Inesperientia, inexperience, vnskilfulnes, vnacquaintance. 1623 Bp. J. Hall Great Impostor 44 Of this vnacquaintance, secondly, arises a dangerous mes-prison of a mans selfe. 1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerperium 49 Therefore how many, and how Qualifi'd; By unacquaintance, could not be descry'd. 1786 A. Gib Καινα και Παλαια: Sacred Contempl. 381 There will be no unacquaintance among the individuals of the redeemed in heaven. 1882 Ld. Acton in Life & Lett. Bp. Creighton (1904) I. 229 I shall be very glad if I may consider the stage of unacquaintance as gone by. b. Frequently const. with. ΚΠ 1646 R. Baillie Anabaptism 49 Through unacquaintance with the minde of the most. 1676 J. Glanvill Ess. vi. 28 I scorn the ordinary Tales of Prodigies, which proceed from superstitious Fears, and unacquaintance with Nature. 1716–20 Lett. from Mist's Jrnl. (1722) I. 300 Our as yet utter Unacquaintance with the real Folly and Vanity there is in every thing. 1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. vii. (1778) II. 319 The Peruvians, from their unacquaintance with the use of arches,..could not construct bridges either of stone or timber. 1814 W. Scott Waverley II. viii. 149 Your..unacquaintance with the manners of the Highlands. View more context for this quotation 1895 W. W. Hunter Old Missionary iv. 106 Their unacquaintance with English made it difficult for them to master the..new Penal..Codes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1598
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