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单词 yea and nayish
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yea and nayish
yea and nayish adj. Obsolete rare of indefinite or indeterminate character; equivocal.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > [adjective] > of indeterminate character
neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring)1528
ambiguous1603
yea-and-nay1648
yea and nayish1777
borderline1937
1777 F. Burney Jrnl. July in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1990) II. 272 Our Journey proved very yea and nayish.
1870 John Bull 6 June 391/1 Their French seems unutterably sawny, yea and nayish to natives.
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