单词 | commonish |
释义 | commonishadj. rare. Somewhat common, usual, or ordinary. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > usual or ordinary commona1325 naturalc1390 ordinarc1400 ordinary?a1425 ilk-day's1488 naturely?c1510 famous1528 familiar1533 vulgar1553 workaday1554 modern1591 tralatitious1653 commonish1792 workday1808 everyday1813 bread and butter1822 normal1843 common-seeming1857 tralatician1893 wake-a-day1893 the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > vulgar knavishc1405 peoplisha1425 porterlike1568 mechanical1584 souterly1589 tapsterly1589 mechanic1598 porterly1603 tavernly1612 plebeian1615 vulgar1643 mobbish1695 pothouse1780 commonish1792 common1804 vulgarian1833 vulgarish1860 unselect1867 off-colour1875 1792 F. Burney Diary Mar. (1842) V. 292 A commonish non-nothingish sort of a good-humoured and sensible woman. 1880 M. Laffan Christy Carew I. iii. 43 Mozart, to Philomena, was commonish, being played at mass..nearly every Sunday. 1906 Illustr. London News 24 Feb. 265/1 Sunburned, commonish sea-faring men, with enormous hands that they did not know what to do with. 2003 Building Design (Nexis) 7 Feb. 9 Local authorities adopt a formulaic approach that favours firms that can knock off a standardish approach to commonish issues. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † commonishv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To remind (a person); to put (a person) in mind of something.Chiefly in religious contexts. Only in translations from Latin. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > remind [verb (transitive)] mingOE mina1200 bethink1340 recorda1382 reducec1425 rememberc1425 rememorate1460 mind1524 revive?1564 remembrance1593 recall1595 prompt1600 remind1621 enmind1645 immind1647 refricate1657 commonish1661 flap1790 to touch up1796 1661 J. Pringle tr. Hermas Three Bks. i. 22 They are commonished by the Angels to do good, for that cause there is not wickednesse found in them. 1849 W. Fitzgerald tr. W. Whitaker Disputation Holy Script. 661 We are commonished [L. monemur] or reminded of things which we knew before. 1869 S. Thelwall tr. Tertullian Writings (Ante-Nicene Christian Libr.) I. vii. 216 If our spirit is aroused by the loss of property, it is commonished by the Lord's Scriptures, in almost every place, to a contemning of the world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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