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单词 unketh
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unkethadj.

Brit. /ˈʌŋkəθ/, /ˈʌnkəθ/, U.S. /ˈəŋkəθ/, /ˈənkəθ/
Forms:

α. Middle English onekeþ, Middle English onekeþe, Middle English unkeþe, 1500s unkethe, 1500s vnketh, 1600s vnkith, 1600s 1800s– unketh, 1900s unkith.

β. Middle English nunkyth (in a late copy).

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly formed within English, by derivation. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: un- prefix1, kithe adj.; unked adj.
Etymology: Probably partly < un- prefix1 + kithe adj., and partly (especially in later use) an alteration of unked adj., after uncouth adj. Compare later unco adj., unquod adj.In β. forms showing metanalysis.
Now rare (archaic and poetic in later use).
Not previously encountered or experienced, unknown; strange; foreign, alien. Cf. unked adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > that which is unknown > [adjective]
uncouthc897
neweOE
fremdc950
unknownOE
unseena1200
unketha1275
unkedc1275
strange13..
disguisyc1330
unknowedc1380
aliena1382
unhearda1382
unkenneda1400
ranishc1400
ignorant?a1475
unwittenc1485
unbekend1513
unacquainted1551
unkent1579
unwitted1582
unfamiliar1593
unsounded1594
incognite1609
ignote1623
in the urn1658
unfathomed1659
unexperienced1698
unknown-of1700
undiscovered1707
inaudite1708
darka1727
unascertained1751
unwist1757
unknownst1805
unbeknown1824
unbeknownst1848
unsampled1890
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > strange
uncouthc900
unketha1275
solein1390
foreigna1393
uncoc1410
unquod1542
estrange1549
strangy1558
estrangeful1613
unco-like1636
arabesque1847
other-dimensional1934
Martian1953
weirded out1973
a1275 (?c1200) Prov. Alfred (Trin. Cambr.) (1955) 120 Elde cumid to tune mid fele unkeþe [a1250 Maidstone unkuþe] costes.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 6758 Mid lute onekeþ [a1400 Trin. Cambr. onkouþ, c1400 BL Add. onkede, ?a1425 Digby vncowthe, a1450 London Univ. vnkyd] folc to engelond he drou.
?1506 Lytell Geste Robyn Hode (de Worde) sig. A.ii To dyne I haue no lust Tyll I haue some bolde baron Or some vnketh gest.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 52v Weikenes of wemen may not wele stryve..And nomely in a nunkyth lond nedys hom so.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 297/1 in Chron. I Many strange wonders and vnketh sightes were seene in the dayes of this Alexander the thyrde.
a1631 J. Downe Treat. True Nature & Definition of Justifying Faith (1635) 277 I leaue it as a fancy, vnkith vnkist, as they say, and passe to your second argument.
1828 Newcastle Mag. May 207 He looked, indeed, a strange and unketh Wight.
1913 M. Hewlett Helen Redeemed 8 The thin players seem Unkith to them who watch, the stuff of dream.
1992 P. King Dreamers v. 130 What meed calls, that you must be in such a hurry to leave? S'trouth, you're an unketh lad.

Derivatives

unkethness n. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > strangeness
strangenessc1386
uncouthness1435
alangeness1440
estrangeness1549
unwontness1552
unkethness1564
foreignness1611
remotenessa1719
1564 N. Haward tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. x. sig. R.iiiiv This unkethenesse of passinge greate good fortune, and successe in his affairs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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