单词 | cullibility |
释义 | † cullibilityn. Obsolete. The quality of being cullible; gullibility. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [noun] > gullibility cheatableness1657 cullibility1728 dupery1759 gullibility1793 dupism1798 humbuggability1798 gullability1822 gullableness1830 dupability1841 pluckability1841 dupedom1843 1728 J. Swift Lett. to Pope 16 July Providence never designed him to be above two and twenty, by his thoughtlessness and cullibility. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 113 If there is not a fund of honest cullability in man, so much the worse. a1807 J. Opie Lect. on Painting (1809) 119 Innocent cullibility on one part, and brutality and cunning on the other. 1837 New Monthly Mag. 49 7 The coal-mines of Great Britain may possibly be some day exhausted, but its cullability never. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1728 |
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