单词 | evenhood |
释义 | † evenhoodn. Obsolete. Fairness, equity; = evenhead n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > morality > rightness or justice > [noun] > fairness or equity evennessOE rightOE equityc1315 evenheadc1350 charityc1430 evenhood1496 consciencea1538 equalness1548 equality1556 equanimity1607 candour1616 equitableness1648 candidness1661 just1667 both-sidedness1845 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) ii. xviii. sig. gviiv/2 Equyte..ne euenhode in shyftynge and in demynge myght not entre. 1572 T. Wilson Disc. Vsurye f. 97v In vsurye..there is noe euenhode at all, for the lender receiuethe more then he lent. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo ii. 252 Money was deuised to be coyned,..to maintaine a certaine euenhood or equalitie in buying and selling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1496 |
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