单词 | wamfler |
释义 | wamflern. Scottish ? Obsolete. ? A beau, gallant. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of > male gallant1388 wamfler15.. rutter1506 younkera1522 fine gentleman1575 cavalier1589 whisker1595 jinglespur1604 bravery1616 brisk1621 chevalier1630 man about town1647 man of mode1676 man of distinction1699 sprag1707 sparky1756 blood1763 swell1786 Corinthian1819 galliard1828 mondain1833 toff1851 flâneur1854 Johnny1883 silver-tail1898 knut1911 lounge lizard1918 old buster1919 Hooray Henry1959 15.. R. Semple in Bannatyne MS. (Hunterian Club) 352 Catitois [= Cotytto's] clerkis quhois college ye frequentit, Quhen ye wor wanfleris of hir wantoun band. 1580 J. Hay Certain Demandes in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 62 Quhether it becomes ecclesiasticall men..to have ane certain apparell quhairbe thai may be knawin be the laical people, or to be cled as wanflars. 1583 Philotus xvi. sig. B With him mair treitment on ane day, And get mair making off ȝe may, Nor with ane Wamfler, suith to say, Quhen twentie ȝeiris ar spent. 1836 J. Struthers Dychmont iv. 412 We joy to see Thee from such wicked wamflers free. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.15.. |
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