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单词 undeemous
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undeemousadj.

Forms: Middle English vndemes, 1500s vndemus, vndemous, 1800s undeemous, undeemis, ondeemas, etc.
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse údœ́mis.
Etymology: < Old Norse údœ́mis, genitive of údœ́mi (Norwegian udøme , Middle Swedish odome ) an unexampled or monstrous thing or deed, < ú- un- prefix1 + dœ́mi example, instance, related to deem v., doom n. The ending has partly been taken as -ous suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈdeemous.
Scottish and †northern.
Unexampled, unparalleled, extraordinary, remarkable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adjective] > special, extraordinary, or unusual
sunderlepeOE
specialc1325
strangec1330
undeemousa1400
outragec1400
singularc1400
stravagant1565
unusual1582
extraordinarya1586
remarkable1593
exordinary1601
peculiar1608
stupendous1640
eccentricala1652
particular1665
out-of-the-way1675
uncommon1705
awfy1724
exceptionable1801
tremendous1831
exceptional1846
exceptive1849
exceptionary1850
spesh1874
heart-stopping1891
off-brand1929
wild1955
cracker1964
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 23235 The liȝft [read fiȝft; i.e. fifth pain] es vndemes of dint [Vesp. vndemnes dint; Coll. Phys. vndemenes of dint], þat þa wreches þar sal hint.
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. i. vii. f. 6v/2 Suppone we be vincust (quhilk may nocht succeid but vndemus murdir of ȝow) than sall ȝe be ane facyll pray to ȝour ennymes.
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. vi. xvi. f. 76v/2 Thay ruschit..on the said Romanis, and maid sic vndemus slauchter on thaym, that [etc.].
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 349 Edward..gathiris..ane armie vndemous.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) Undeemis..money, a countless sum.
1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb x. 76 An ondeemas thing o'siller.

Derivatives

Scottish.
unˈdeemously adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adverb] > exceptionally
outnumenlyc1175
outnumenc1225
rarely1581
notedlya1616
remarkably1615
extraordinary1632
remarkable1782
awesomea1835
undeemously1846
exceptionally1848
noteworthily1864
1846 W. Cross Disruption xiv. 140 It's groun just undeemously since we cam' to Embro'.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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