单词 | youing |
释义 | youingn. The action of addressing a person with the pronoun you. Usually contrasted with thouing.rare in the 18th and 19th centuries. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > pronoun > [noun] > personal pronoun > specific use of thowting1440 yeeting1440 youing1659 thouing1661 theeing1674 1659 R. Hickock Testimony against Ranters 8 He that you's the particulars, intends or means but one by his you-ing. 1697 Trial & Determination of Truth 23 The Quakers..are Lords High Commissioners for Youing and Thouing. 1831 Olio 16 July 442/1 Well this youing the man was worse to poor Bill nor callin' him Mister. 1974 Ld. Soper in Hansard Lords 14 Nov. 902 I wish in a way we had a verb like the French tutoyer to express this ‘thouing’ and ‘youing’. 2009 T. Lundmark Tales of Hi & Bye 189 Thouing and Youing in other tongues. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1659 |
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