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单词 vecke
释义

vecken.

Forms: Also Middle English vekke, wekke.
Etymology: apparently < Italian vecchia, feminine of vecchio old.
Obsolete.
An old woman. As direct adoption from Italian would be remarkable in the 14th cent., it is possible that the word existed in Old French colloquial use.
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the world > people > person > old person > old woman > [noun]
old wifeeOE
old womanOE
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patriarchess1639
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harridan1699
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mama1810
tante1815
wifie1823
maw1826
old dear1836
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dowager1870
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ma1932
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old boot1958
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1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 98 This olde wyht him hath awaited..: Florent his wofull heved uplefte And syh this vecke wher sche sat.
c1400 Rom. Rose 4495 A rympled vekke, ferre ronne in age, Frownyng and yelowe in hir visage.
1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. 2795 Sche cleped anoon vn-to hir presence An aged vekke, fer in ȝeris ronne.
1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 12752 An olde wekke a-noon I mette.
1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) i. xx. 36 b Whan these veckes, ferre yronne in age, Within them selfe hath vaine glory and delite For to farce and poppe their visage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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