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单词 fairhood
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fairhoodn.

Brit. /ˈfɛːhʊd/, U.S. /ˈfɛrˌhʊd/
Forms: see fair adj. and n.1 and -hood suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fair adj., -hood suffix.
Etymology: < fair adj. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier fairhead n.
Now rare (archaic and literary in later use).
Beauty, attractiveness. Cf. fairhead n.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun]
wlitec825
faireOE
fairnessOE
fairlecc1225
fairheadc1300
fairshipc1300
forma1382
clearnessa1400
beautyc1405
delicacya1450
pulchritudea1460
speciositya1470
lovelinessa1500
beautifulnessc1500
formosityc1500
fairhood?1503
bewtynes?c1510
decorea1513
venusty1559
decorum1604
bellitude1623
beauteousnessa1631
loveliheada1637
decor1656
luculency1656
Venus1657
coquetry1794
beautyhood1832
glamour1840
?1503 in T. Evans Old Ballads (1784) III. 208 Fresh fragrant flower of fayrehode shene, Welcum of Scotland to be quene.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 655/1 Bodely grace, as strength, fayre hood [1583 farehood]..whereof men wex proud.
1877 Macmillan's Mag. Apr. 462/1 Light is the goddess of all Fairhood.
1897 H. Fuller Vivian of Virginia xii. 217 I was loth to interrupt the thoughts that played over her fairhood like a summer's cloud athwart the morning sky.
1944 P. Grainger Let. 12 Nov. in All-round Man (1994) 197 You..are a thoro art-being in your fearless love of all the fun, sin, fairhood & power that is rooted deep within us.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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