释义 |
ˈpensiness Obs. exc. dial. [f. pensy a. + -ness.] 1. Pensiveness, anxiety.
c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 606 A! how pynsynesse potyt me to oppresse, that I haue synnyd on euery side. 2. Sc. (See quot.)
1825Jamieson, Pensieness, Pensfuness, self-conceitedness and affectation, S. |