释义 |
ˈviolentness ? Obs. [f. violent a.] The state or quality of being violent; violence.
1692Sir W. Hope Fencing Master 148 If all that take not away the violentness of his Pursuit. 1727Bailey (vol. II), Violentness, Violence, Forcibleness, Vehemence, Sharpness, Boisterousness, Outragiousness. 1737Bracken Farriery Impr. (1756) I. 24 The Violentness of the Seasons. 1748Washington Jrnl. 4 Apr., Writ. (1889) I. 5 This day our tent was blown by ye violentness of ye wind. |