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单词 far-fetch
释义

far-fetchn.

Etymology: Back-formation < far-fetched adj.
Obsolete.
1. A deeply-laid or cunning stratagem.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > a wile or cunning device
wrenchc888
craftOE
turnc1225
ginc1275
play?a1300
enginec1300
wrenkc1325
forsetc1330
sleightc1340
knackc1369
cautel138.
subtletya1393
wilea1400
tramc1400
wrinkle1402
artc1405
policy?1406
subtilityc1410
subtiltyc1440
jeopardy1487
jouk1513
pawka1522
frask1524
false point?1528
conveyance1534
compass1540
fineness1546
far-fetch?a1562
stratagem1561
finesse1562
entrapping1564
convoyance1578
lift1592
imagine1594
agitation1600
subtleship1614
artifice1620
navation1628
wimple1638
rig1640
lapwing stratagem1676
feint1679
undercraft1691
fly-flap1726
management1736
fakement1811
old tricka1822
fake1829
trickeration1940
swiftie1945
shrewdie1961
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > a trick, deception
wrenchc888
swikec893
braida1000
craftOE
wile1154
crookc1175
trokingc1175
guile?c1225
hocket1276
blink1303
errorc1320
guileryc1330
sleightc1340
knackc1369
deceitc1380
japec1380
gaudc1386
syllogism1387
mazec1390
mowa1393
train?a1400
trantc1400
abusionc1405
creekc1405
trickc1412
trayc1430
lirtc1440
quaint?a1450
touch1481
pawka1522
false point?1528
practice1533
crink1534
flim-flamc1538
bobc1540
fetcha1547
abuse1551
block1553
wrinklec1555
far-fetch?a1562
blirre1570
slampant1577
ruse1581
forgery1582
crank1588
plait1589
crossbite1591
cozenage1592
lock1598
quiblin1605
foist1607
junt1608
firk1611
overreach?1615
fob1622
ludification1623
knick-knacka1625
flam1632
dodge1638
gimcrack1639
fourbe1654
juggle1664
strategy1672
jilt1683
disingenuity1691
fun1699
jugglementa1708
spring1753
shavie1767
rig?1775
deception1794
Yorkshire bite1795
fakement1811
fake1829
practical1833
deceptivity1843
tread-behind1844
fly1861
schlenter1864
Sinonism1864
racket1869
have1885
ficelle1890
wheeze1903
fast one1912
roughie1914
spun-yarn trick1916
fastie1931
phoney baloney1933
fake-out1955
okey-doke1964
mind-fuck1971
?a1562 G. Cavendish Life Wolsey (1959) 34 Ye, may se..howe she can compasse a matter to worke displeasure by a farre fetche.
1573 G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta ii. i, in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Ov This minde of mine Doth fleete full farre from that farfetch of his.
1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 185 Jesuits have deeper reaches In all their Politick Far-fetches.
2. Fondness for far-fetched ideas.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > other specific styles
mock-heroica1668
far-fetch1813
periodicalism1837
pastoralism1842
book-speech1852
nounism1904
regionalism1909
Time-ese1952
kitchen-sinkery1964
nukespeak1979
1813 W. Taylor Eng. Synonyms 64 Wieland had too fine a smell; his reader must be practised, to be aware of his far-fetch.
3. attributive or adj.= far-fetched adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adjective] > brought from a distance
far-fet1578
far-fetched1583
far-fetch1603
1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xviii. 365 Had he neuer printed it, this farre-fetch deriuation had neuer beene dearely bought.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

far-fetchv.

Etymology: formed as far-fetch n.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To derive in a far-fetched manner.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > distortion or perversion of meaning > pervert or distort [verb (transitive)] > derive wrongly
far-fetch1639
misderive1817
the mind > language > linguistics > other schools of linguistics > [verb (transitive)] > trace etymology of > in improper or far-fetched manner
wresta1599
strain1605
wrench1605
far-fetch1639
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. ii. 168 It seemeth a forced and overstrained deduction, to farrefetch the name of Tartars from an Hebrew word.
1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 193 There is such a difference between far-reaching and far-fetching.
1929 D. H. Lawrence Pornogr. & So On (1936) 16 Poetry more and more tends to far-fetch its word-meanings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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