单词 | affectious |
释义 | † affectiousadj. Obsolete. = affectionate adj.; earnest, eager; cordial, loving. Cf. affectuous adj. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > sincere emotion > [adjective] heartlya1393 heartful?a1400 cordial1459 hearty?1460 precordiala1539 affectiousc1580 dear1598 cordate1669 heartfelt1712 devout1828 the mind > emotion > love > affection > [adjective] chisa700 lovewendeOE lovingOE lovelyOE kinda1375 fond1539 fainingc1540 affectionate1576 affectioned1578 affectiousc1580 affectionateda1586 affecting1600 dear1609 affective1613 affectional1689 attached1734 aff1752 warm1765 lovey1920 c1580 in W. Fraser Mem. Maxwells of Pollok (1863) II. 145 Wryt ane afectious letter to my mother, that scho may mak delygens. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 845 True prayer is an earnest and affectious communication of the heart with God. 1607 Trag. Claudius Tiberius Nero sig. f4v A fare-well kisse, Kisse of true kindnesse and affectious loue. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Affectious (not used).] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.c1580 |
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