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单词 well-behated
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well-behatedadj.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: well-beloved adj.
Etymology: Punning alteration of well-beloved adj. after hate v. Compare earlier behate v.In the quot. punningly after Louis the Well-Beloved, nickname of King Louis XV of France (1747 or earlier as Lewis the Well-Beloved), itself a calque on French Le Bien Aimé (1730 or earlier with reference to Louis XV).
Obsolete. rare.
Greatly or widely hated.
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1771 H. Walpole Let. to H. Mann 22 Oct. (1843) II. 172 His cousin..is going to him with a commission from Louis the well-behated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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