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单词 unwont
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unwontadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 2b. Compare German ungewohnt, -wöhnt.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwont.
Now rare or Obsolete.
1.
a. Unusual; uncustomary; = unwonted adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adjective] > unusual or unwonted
uncustomable1387
unwonea1400
unwontc1400
unwonedc1455
inconsuete?a1475
insolite1490
unused1513
unaccustomed1526
inusitate1546
unordinary1547
uncustomed1552
unwonted1553
insolent1581
unusual1582
unaccustomable1584
unquainted1587
wontless1587
untrafficked1596
diswonted1600
inordinary1606
inusual1609
invulgar1610
uncommon1611
uncustomary1650
uncommonplace1873
c1400 Found. St. Bartholomew's 46 The man awakid was afrayed of this vnwount vision and..lost his wytte.
c1475 Cath. Angl. 423/2 (A.) To be vn Wonte, dessuere, dessuescere.
?1520 A. Barclay tr. Sallust Cron. Warre agaynst Iugurth xxv. f. 34 The vnwont and sodayn feare of this treason.
1533–4 Acts 25 Hen. VIII c. 21 §3 Yf it be thought..that dispensacions..in any suche cause unwonte shall passe.
?1555 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmueller Treat. Death iii. xii. 245 If one dye an vnwont death.
1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 52v A fearfull and an unwont blasing starre appeared.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Insolite, strange, vnused, vnaccustomed, vnwont.
1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. iii. 216 He..with Activity unwont, Assay'd the lofty Beast to mount.
1816 Monthly Mag. 41 527 E'en in the chapel watch unwont is kept.
1827 R. Pollok Course of Time I. i. 15 But what concern hangs on thy countenance, Unwont within this place?
b. poetic. Of persons: Strange in manner. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adjective] > unusual or unwonted > of persons: not behaving as usual
unwonta1843
a1843 S. Bamford Wild Rider iv, in Poems (1864) 76 The knight, from that day, Was altered in look, and unwont in his way.
2. Not wont, used, or accustomed to do something. Cf. unwonted adj. 2. (a).
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adjective] > not used or accustomed
unused1297
insolent?a1505
uncustomed?1520
unwont1552
unured1566
unwonteda1586
unhardened1600
unseasoned1608
unaccustomed1611
unconversanta1674
uninureda1708
unhackneyed1760
unfamiliarized1775
unhabituated1796
unhabituate1815
1552 R. Morysine in P. F. Tytler Eng. under Edward VI & Mary (1839) II. 136 (modernized text) He hath a face unwont to disclose any hid affection of his heart.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. xi. sig. Ii5 Groomes..Vnwont with heards to watch, or pasture sheepe. View more context for this quotation
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 54 Though [thou art] all unwont to bid in vain.
1823 F. D. Hemans Siege Valencia ii. 132 A stem Unwont to bend or break.
1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein II. i. 29 I am unwont to press my favours.

Derivatives

unˈwontness n. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > strangeness
strangenessc1386
uncouthness1435
alangeness1440
estrangeness1549
unwontness1552
unkethness1564
foreignness1611
remotenessa1719
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Vnwontenes, insolentia, dissuetudo.
1570 T. Wilson tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations iv. 35 Beholde what an insolencie and vnwoontnesse the man is growne vnto.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

unwontv.

Etymology: un- prefix2 1a. Compare unwone v.
Obsolete. rare.
1. transitive. = disaccustom v. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > give up a habit or practice [verb (transitive)] > cause one to or disaccustom
unwone1340
disuse1489
discustom1502
wean1526
disaccustom1530
uncustom1530
unaccustom1580
unwont1580
to break (any one) of a practice or habit1612
disinure1613
unhitch1622
unhabit1650
dishabituate1869
wean1891
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Se Desaccoustumer, to vnwoont.
2. To disappoint.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > disappoint, frustrate [verb (transitive)] > frustrate, thwart
discomfitc1230
blenk?a1400
mispoint1480
fruster1490
frustrate?a1513
disappoint1545
destitutea1563
foila1564
deceive1571
thwart1581
balka1593
discomfort1596
unwont1629
fail1634
1629 J. Gaule Practique Theories Christs Predict. 107 If (at any time) his Power and Will, shall surprize mine vnwariness, or vnwont mine expectation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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