单词 | faithless of oneself |
释义 | > as lemmasfaithless of oneself b. Of a person or (in later use esp.) a thing: that cannot be trusted or relied on; untrustworthy, unreliable; unstable, deluding. Also in †faithless of oneself. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] ficklea1000 hinderyeapc1000 swikelc1000 as right (also stiff, straight, crooked, etc.) as a ram's hornOE fakenOE swikefulc1100 frakelc1175 swikec1175 wrenchfulc1225 wielfulc1275 ginfulc1300 guileful13.. treacherousc1330 guilesomea1382 guilousc1384 enginousa1393 deceivant1393 treacherc1400 serpentinec1422 deceivousa1425 guilyc1430 beguilous1483 slapea1500 fallacious1509 treget1519 gaudya1529 beguileful1530 Spanish1530 juggling?1531 snakish1532 prestigious?1534 knack-hardy1549 pratting1570 fogging1585 snakya1586 abusive1595 faithless1597 faiterous1600 guiled1600 trompant1605 amusing1609 braida1616 dodging1625 Ulyssean1639 tricksome1648 knackish1660 hocus-pocus1668 bubbling1675 rusé1689 tricking1697 trickish1705 lurching1728 tricksy1766 trickful1775 tricky1786 slippy1828 shirky1847 dodgy1861 sidewinding1902 slithery1902 hyping1968 deceiteous- 1597 Bp. J. King Lect. Ionas xix. 256 Men that were faithlesse of themselues, whose guise it was, either for rewardes, or for favour of the king, to say they had dreamed when they had not. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 138 Oh faithlesse Coward, oh dishonest wretch. 1697 D. Baker Poems upon Several Occas. i. 5 Cruel Love..makes thy faithless Vows serve for a Stone To whet his bloody Darts upon. 1738 S. Johnson London 239 The midnight murd'rer bursts the faithless bar. 1766 O. Goldsmith Ballad [the Hermit] in Vicar of Wakefield I. viii Yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xlix. 466 On every side, striving to tear us from this faithless anchorage, are the unquiet, grinding floes. 1896 Eagle Mar. 195 Ere the inevitable tide of time Level thy footprints on the faithless sands. 1913 M. Johnston Hagar xxxiv. 386 The sailor..now muttered prayers and now objurgations upon the faithless weather. 1945 Sewanee Rev. 53 266 Here is a faithless map for all your praise. 2007 P. Guest Notes for Body Double 61 The bulbs rising from the yard's thawed clod to the faithless sun of that February. < as lemmas |
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