| 单词 | evil-farrand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasevil-farrand 3. Having a specified appearance, disposition, or temperament. With qualifying word prefixed, as evil-farrand, fair-farrand, fighting-farrand, foul-farrand, well-farrand. Cf. auld-farrant adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [adjective] > having specific appearance huedc1000 beseemeda1250 lookingc1330 well-faringc1330 well-beseenc1374 farranda1400 homely?a1439 ill-favoured1530 seeming1590 looked1597 ill-looking1633 complexioned1639 ill-lookeda1640 leonine1660 plain-looking1744 natural-looking1810 anthropoid1881 thuggish-looking1903 new look1950 a1400 Sir Perc. 848 Siche ille farande fare. c1440 Ipomydon 282 So goodly a man and wele farand. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vii. vii. 147 Sum the maste semly farrand personage Tistys to the feild. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 153 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 99 Yai apperit to ye pape..Ffair farrand and fre. ?1635 in D. Dickson Sel. Pract. Writings (1845) (modernized text) 88 A sore matter for a sinner to be corrected, and yet to go light-farrand under it. 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 25 Fighting-Farand, in a fighting humor. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. xiii. 272 Ochiltree, is very skeely and auld-farrant about mony things. 1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd I. i. viii. 60 Ye're an auld farrant chappy. < as lemmas |
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