单词 | uncivilly |
释义 | uncivillyadv. In an uncivil manner; not in accordance with civility; roughly, rudely; †barbarously. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] unhendlya1225 uncourteously1338 rudelyc1405 rudec1460 roidlyc1480 homely1563 discourteously1572 uncivilly1577 indiscreetly1637 unhandsomely1662 incivilly1671 unpolitely1695 impolitely1736 incourteously1859 society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [adverb] barbarously1552 uncivilly1577 wildly1593 brutisha1645 vandalously1890 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. ii. v. sig. K.iijv/1 All vertue..is vtterly ouerthrowne,..virgins defiled, matrones vnciuily dealt withall. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) i. 22 I must first aske if you know anie citizen which liueth unciuillie. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. 897 He was loth to converse there uncivilly, at so unseasonable a time. 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) i. i. 3 When he brake forth as desperately as before he had done uncivilly. 1676 T. Shadwell Libertine iii Ha! 'tis uncivilly done to leave a man in a strange country. 1803 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) I. 51 Some English soldiers storm the ale-house, and are proceeding to behave somewhat uncivilly to Joan and her sister. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed i, in Tales Crusaders II. 14 Turning sternly on the huntsman, as one who has been hastily and uncivilly roused from a reverie. 1888 E. A. Freeman Four Oxf. Lect. ii. 99 Those Breton followers of Ralph of Wader whom Lanfranc so uncivilly called ‘filth’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1577 |
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