单词 | unhonesty |
释义 | unhonestyn. Obsolete exc. dialect. Absence or lack of honesty (esp. in obsolete senses of that word). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > [noun] lose1297 misreportc1425 unhonestyc1425 obloquy1469 misfame1482 discredit1551 disfavour1581 disgrace1597 disesteem1603 discredence1611 disestimation1619 disreputation1633 disrepute1653 distrust1667 disreputableness1710 disconsideration1835 nigritude1869 disodour1882 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iv. xxv. 2356 Þat nane suld se Spot, fylth na vnhoneste Behind him in his doun falling. a1470 Dives & Pauper (1496) viii. vi. 328/2 The bac~byter hath more lykynge to speke of other mennes defautes & of theyr unhonestes & synne. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 2 Cor. iv. 1 We..have cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie. 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. D4v, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) Where gentilitie is not alonely spotted, but in a maner couered and debased already with vnhonesty. 1600 N. Breton Strange Fortunes Two Princes in Wks. (1879) II. 4/1 Vnthankefulnesse is so neare to vnhonestie, as to auoid the touch of both. 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. Vnhonesty or dishonesty, oneerbaerheyt. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb viii. 62 Sic creaturs [ye are] wi' oonhonesty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1425 |
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