brucklenessn.

Brit.

/ˈbrʌk(ə)lnəs/, U.S.

/ˈbrək(ə)lnəs/, Scottish English

/ˈbrʌk(ə)lnəs/

Forms: see bruckle adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bruckle adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < bruckle adj. + -ness suffix.

Scottish.

The quality or condition of being bruckle (in senses 2, 3); weakness, frailty; brittleness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > weakness of character or will

unmighteOE

frailnessa1300

infirmityc1384

debility1474

brittleness1493

brucklenessc1500

weak side1668

weakness1748

washiness1763

feebleness1809–10

enervation1849

weak-mindedness1854

feet of clay1859

will-lessness1865

bonelessness1869

molluscousness1870

limpness1873

backbonelessness1882

invertebracy1882

weak-kneedness1882

invertebrateness1884

spinelessness1920

gutlessness1936

c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) cxciv Pray the reder..Of his gudnes thy brukilnes to knytt.

1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 34^v Full of brukilnes.

a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) vii. 37 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 166 Feckles fuilichnes And beistlie brukilnes.

1700 R. Wodrow Early Lett. (1937) 108 My father's brucklness in his health.

1853 G. Johnston Bot. E. Borders 96 The abundance of heart that it [sc. elder] possesses, and its extreme ‘bruckleness’, are subjects of common remark.

1984 C. Rush Resurrection of Kind 77 Alow my fuit they [sc. laives] crump like rifle-shots i the quait. It's daith I hear in yon bruckleness.

2003 Educ., Culture & Sport Comatee, 2nd Rep. (Sc. Parl. Paper 778 (Scots)) 8 A want o awnin Scots in schuils will lead tae bruckleness for the leid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bruckleness
释义	brucklenessn. Brit. /ˈbrʌk(ə)lnəs/, U.S. /ˈbrək(ə)lnəs/, Scottish English /ˈbrʌk(ə)lnəs/ Forms: see bruckle adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bruckle adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < bruckle adj. + -ness suffix. Scottish. The quality or condition of being bruckle (in senses 2, 3); weakness, frailty; brittleness. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > weakness of character or will unmighteOE frailnessa1300 infirmityc1384 debility1474 brittleness1493 brucklenessc1500 weak side1668 weakness1748 washiness1763 feebleness1809–10 enervation1849 weak-mindedness1854 feet of clay1859 will-lessness1865 bonelessness1869 molluscousness1870 limpness1873 backbonelessness1882 invertebracy1882 weak-kneedness1882 invertebrateness1884 spinelessness1920 gutlessness1936 c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) cxciv Pray the reder..Of his gudnes thy brukilnes to knytt. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 34^v Full of brukilnes. a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) vii. 37 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 166 Feckles fuilichnes And beistlie brukilnes. 1700 R. Wodrow Early Lett. (1937) 108 My father's brucklness in his health. 1853 G. Johnston Bot. E. Borders 96 The abundance of heart that it [sc. elder] possesses, and its extreme ‘bruckleness’, are subjects of common remark. 1984 C. Rush Resurrection of Kind 77 Alow my fuit they [sc. laives] crump like rifle-shots i the quait. It's daith I hear in yon bruckleness. 2003 Educ., Culture & Sport Comatee, 2nd Rep. (Sc. Parl. Paper 778 (Scots)) 8 A want o awnin Scots in schuils will lead tae bruckleness for the leid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1500
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