单词 | drawcansir |
释义 | Drawcansirn. Now rare. A person likened to the character Drawcansir in being boastful, swaggering, or indiscriminately violent or aggressive.In the play The Rehearsal by George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham (1672), Drawcansir enters a battle in the final scene and kills all the combatants on both sides. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] > person jettera1400 flirdom?a1500 facerc1500 termagant1508 rutterkina1529 bellomy1535 bystour1535 roister1549 swash1549 rush-buckler1551 roisterkin1553 swashbuckler1560 dash-buckler1567 swinge-buckler?1577 whiffler1581 huff-snuff1582 swish-swash1582 fixnet1583 swag1588 swasher?1589 kill-cow1590 roister-doister1592 dagger1597 flaunting Fabian1598 tisty-tosty1598 huff-cap1600 swaggerer1600 burgullian1601 huff-muff1602 tear-cat1606 blusterer1609 wag-feather1611 wind-cutter1611 bilbo-lorda1625 tearer1633 cacafuegoa1640 bravado1643 Hector1655 scaramouch1662 swashado1663 huffer1664 bluster-mastera1670 Drawcansir1672 bully huff1673 huff1674 belswagger1680 valienton1681 blunderbuss1685 Draw can bully1698 bouncer1764 Bobadil1771 bounce1819 pistol1828 sacripant1829 hufty1847 bucko1883 1672 Duke of Buckingham Rehearsal iv. 34 J. Pray, Mr. Bayes, who is that Drawcansir? B. Why, Sir, a fierce Hero, that frights his Mistriss..and does what he will, without regard to good manners, justice or numbers.] 1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 42 But it is a brave thing to be the Ecclesiastical Draw-Can-Sir. 1761 G. Colman Jealous Wife Prol. Drawcansir Death had rag'd without Controul, Here the drawn Dagger, there the poison'd Bowl. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. iii. 203 Such a Drawcansir as to cut down both friend and foe. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. xlviii. 6 Mr. Layard..a very Drawcansir of political debate, a swashbuckler, and soldado of Parliamentary Conflict. 1914 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 143/1 The spouters in Nonconformist chapels have converted themselves into Bobadils and Drawcansirs. 2019 @Lolachris 9 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Apr. 2019) With all the competent brilliant people in this country we are stuck with a mal-coiffed, blustering, idiotic, bullying, racist drawcansir. #TrumpShutdown #TrumpResign This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1672 |
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