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单词 akolastic
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akolasticn.adj.

Brit. /ˌakə(ʊ)ˈlastɪk/, U.S. /ˌækəˈlæstɪk/
Forms: 1600s acolasticke, 1600s acolastick, 1600s 1800s– acolastic, 1900s– akolastic.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Acolastus , -ic suffix; Greek ἀκόλαστος , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin Acolastus and (especially in later use) its etymon ancient Greek ἀκόλαστος (see akolast n.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier akolast n.
rare (chiefly in Ancient Greek History and Ancient Greek Philosophy).
A. n.
A prodigal or licentious person; = akolast n. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensualist
epicureana1450
fleshling1548
epicure?1551
carnalite1573
sensualist1604
akolast1606
voluptuarya1610
pleasure-monger1616
voluptary1616
carnalist1621
akolastic1623
woman of pleasure1623
pleasurista1682
luxurist1690
good liver1784
sensuist1840
liver1849
voluptuarian1879
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Acolasticke, a prodigal person.
1969 R. Robinson Ess. in Greek Philos. 157 The acolastic [of Aristotle] had no principle or logos; he was simply led on by desire.
B. adj.
Prodigal, licentious; (in early use also) †incorrigible.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > [adjective]
golec888
canga1225
light?c1225
wooinga1382
nicea1387
riota1400
wantonc1400
wrenec1400
lachesc1450
loose?a1500
licentious1555
libertine1560
prostitute1569
riggish1569
wide1574
slipper1581
slippery1586
sportive1595
gay1597
Cyprian1598
suburb1598
waggish1600
smicker1606
suburbian1606
loose-living1607
wantona1627
free-living1632
libertinous1632
loose-lived1641
Corinthian1642
akolastic1656
slight1685
fast1699
freea1731
brisk1740
shy1787
slang1818
randomc1825
fastish1832
loosish1846
slummya1860
velocious1872
fly1880
slack1951
the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adjective] > characterized or marked by squandering
wasteful1451
prodigal1508
sieve-like1605
profusive1638
akolastic1656
squandering1726
effuse1745
spendthrift1790
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Acolastick, that liveth under no correction, riotous.
1666 W. Austin Ἐπιλοίμια Ἔπη: Anat. Pestilence 89 The table of Apelles, where Abstinence waits and ushers in the fare. And acolastick riot is put by.
1857 H. Reed Note in T. Arnold's Lect. Mod. Hist. 302 The acolastic defilement of the conscience manifests itself in moral misnomer—the calling evil good.
1866 G. A. Lawrence Sans Merci II. iv. 59 It is an acolastic sort of life, to be sure; but, were anything to befall that stout bacchanalian, a wider social blank would ensue than would be left by many sour-visaged Solomons.
1975 S. R. L. Clark Aristotle's Man iii. 90 The akolastic man finds things more disagreeable than he should (in the absence of his pleasures).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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