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单词 dastardy
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dastardyn.

/ˈdɑːstədi//ˈdastədi/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s -ie.
Etymology: < dastard n. + -y suffix3, after cowardy, bastardy.
archaic.
The quality of a dastard; base or mean cowardice.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > base cowardice
wickedness1487
dastardness1519
currishness1542
dastardliness1561
dastardy1588
poltroonery1590
beggar-fear1597
dastardice1603
poorness1625
low-spiritedness1641
poltroonism1644
sheepiness1663
cravenness1850
1588 W. Allen Admon. to Nobility & People 19 The whole world deriding our effeminate dastardie.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 491/1 Far from any suspition of dastardie.
a1640 T. Jackson Μαραν Αθα (1657) 3533 Which did especially aggravate the Israelites Dastardy.
1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 298 We must bear with those that are above us..without Dastardy and Baseness.
1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 168 Why run ye thus..into the hearts of men Scattering dastardy?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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