单词 | word-coining |
释义 | > as lemmasword-coining word-coining adj. and n. ΚΠ 1617 R. Brathwait Smoaking Age in tr. ‘B. Multibibus’ Solemne Ioviall Disputation 150 Thus will the word-coyning [printed word-joyning; corrected in errata] Scholler grace thee. 1799 A. Seward Let. 30 Apr. (1811) V. xxxvi. 220 I have always seen genius manified, and imagination, or fancy, womanized. I hope you pardon word coining. 1887 H. R. Haggard Allan Quatermain ix A time-serving and word-coining politician. 1920 19th Cent. Mar. 482 Word-coining was then a common industry. 2004 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 19 Nov. A laissez-faire and careless usage of the language with the facile excuse of word-coining. < as lemmas |
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