请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 canace
释义

Canacen.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Canace.
Etymology: < the name of Canace (classical Latin Canacē, ancient Greek Κανάκη), the daughter of Aeolus, who committed incest with her brother.The name of the mythological character is attested in an English context from the Middle English period; compare:a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 201 Machaire goth, Canace abit, The which was noght delivered yit.c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) Prol. l. 78 Canacee..loued hir owene brother synfully.
Obsolete. rare.
(The name of Canace (see the etymology section) used as the type of) an incestuous or sexually immoral woman.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman > unchaste or loose woman
queanOE
whorec1175
malkinc1275
wenchelc1300
ribalda1350
strumpeta1350
wench1362
filtha1375
parnelc1390
sinner14..
callet1415
slut?c1425
tickle-tailc1430
harlot?a1475
mignote1489
kittock?a1500
mulea1513
trulla1516
trully?1515
danta1529
miswoman1528
stewed whore1532
Tib1533
unchaghe1534
flag1535
Katy1535
jillet1541
yaud1545
housewife1546
trinkletc1550
whippet1550
Canace1551
filthy1553
Jezebel1558
kittyc1560
loonc1560
laced mutton1563
nymph1563
limmer1566
tomboy1566
Marian1567
mort1567
cockatrice1568
franion1571
blowze1573
rannell1573
rig1575
Kita1577
poplet1577
light-skirts1578
pucelle1578
harlotry1584
light o' lovea1586
driggle-draggle1588
wagtail1592
tub-tail1595
flirt-gill1597
minx1598
hilding1599
short-heels1599
bona-roba1600
flirt1600
Hiren1600
light-heels1602
roba1602
baggage1603
cousin1604
fricatrice1607
rumbelow1611
amorosa1615
jaya1616
open-taila1618
succubus1622
snaphancea1625
flap1631
buttered bun1638
puffkin1639
vizard1652
fallen woman1659
tomrigg1662
cunt1663
quaedama1670
jilt1672
crack1677
grass-girl1691
sporting girl1694
sportswoman1705
mobbed hood1707
brim1736
trollop1742
trub1746
demi-rep1749
gillyflower1757
lady of easy virtue1766
mot1773
chicken1782
gammerstang1788
buer1807
scarlet woman1816
blowen1819
fie-fie1820
shickster?1834
streel1842
charver1846
trolly1854
bad girl1855
amateur1862
anonyma1862
demi-virgin1864
pickup1871
chippy1885
wish-wife1886
tart1887
tartleta1890
flossy1893
fly girl1893
demi-mondaine1894
floozy1899
slattern1899
scrub1900
demi-vierge1908
cake1909
coozie1912
muff1914
tarty1918
yes-girl1920
radge1923
bike1945
puta1948
messer1951
cooze1955
jamette1965
skeezer1986
slutbag1987
chickenhead1988
ho1988
1551 A. Gilby Comm. Prophet Mycha sig. K.viii Are not the Philistines and Canaces alwaye charged for these crimes?
1600 T. Hudson in R. Allott Englands Parnassus 44 Ye Myrrhaes, Canaces, and Semyrames, And if there were yet moe defamed dames, Come all to Court, and there ye shall receiue A thousand gaines, vnmeete for you to haue.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Canaces, incestuous women.
1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) They use to call an Incestuous Woman, Canace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
<
n.1551
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/11 17:32:36