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单词 debauchery
释义

debaucheryn.

/dɪˈbɔːtʃəri/
Forms: Also 1600s debaushery, deboshery, deboichery.
Etymology: formed as debauch n. + -ery suffix.
1. Vicious indulgence in sensual pleasures.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun]
ribaldyc1300
riotc1330
ribaldry1389
riotingc1390
riotry?a1400
wildnessc1400
arrioutc1410
ramageness1440
ribaldise?c1450
unthriftinessc1450
ramagec1485
riotousness?1535
royet1542
dissoluteness1549
ruffianing1549
riotness1553
wildernessa1616
debauchery1642
profligateness1668
profligacy1693
rakishness1737
rakism1777
profligation1805
rouéism1828
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > debauchery
riotc1330
dissolutionc1400
dissoluteness1549
debauchment1617
debauchery1642
debauch1673
dissipation1785
1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 45 What with truanting and debaushery.
1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 146 Those that excuse youth's deboichery.
c1665 L. Hutchinson Mem. Col. Hutchinson (1973) 46 The nobillity and courtiers, who did not quite abandon their debosheries.
1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. i. 13 Noah himself..fell into the Debaucheries of Wine.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. 109 Unworthy favourites, the companions of his debaucheries.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. vii. iii. 155 He was..fond of coarse debauchery and low society.
2. Seduction from duty, integrity, or virtue; corruption. Obsolete.
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society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > going astray > condition of being led astray
seduction?1531
seducement1605
debauchment1606
debauchery1713
1713 R. Steele in Guardian 31 Mar. 2/1 To contrive the Debauchery of your own Child.
1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 189. ⁋6 There are men that boast of debaucheries of which they never had address to be guilty.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 78 The republic of Paris will endeavour indeed to compleat the debauchery of the army. View more context for this quotation
1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. i. viii 99 In no case was an election questioned on account of treating, or, as it was then called, debauchery at elections.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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