释义 |
ˈourishness nonce-wd. [f. our pron. + -ish1 + -ness.] The quality of belonging to or of being connected with ourselves.
1819Coleridge in Rem. (1836) II. 151 Yet there is a sort of unhired fidelity, an ourishness about all this that makes it rest pleasant in one's feelings. 1860K. H. Digby Even. on Thames I. 320 There is a sort of ourishness, to use a word of Coleridge's, in the way that some people speak of the country or town they live in. |