单词 | fool-large |
释义 | † fool-largeadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. Recklessly wasteful of one's property or means; foolishly generous; profligate. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adjective] largea1225 fool-largec1325 costlewa1387 outragea1400 riotousc1405 sumptuousa1425 superfluea1425 prodigatec1429 profuse?a1475 lavishc1475 prodigalc1485 prodiga1492 prodigaleousa1500 superfluous1531 wasteful1538 costly?1555 prodigal1570 overlavish1573 squandering1589 lavishing1598 spenseful1600 expenseful1605 spendthrift1607 spendful1611 dingthrifty1615 impendious1623 expensive1628 unthriftya1631 spendthrifty1642 flush1703 extravagant1711 profligate1718 dispendious1727 wastry1791 wasterful1821 wastrife1822 prodigalish1857 high-rolling1890 wastrel1896 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adjective] > extravagant or spendthrift (of persons) fool-largec1325 costlewa1387 costly?1555 improvident1589 spenseful1600 expenseful1605 spendthrift1607 spendful1611 dingthrifty1615 impendious1623 spendthrifty1642 expensive1650 extravagant1711 hand-to-mouth1748 spendy1911 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 8001 In speninge he was fol large. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §814 Certes, he that is fool large ne yeueth nat his catel, but he leseth his catel. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. viii. 147 Fole large & wastours of theyr goodes. 1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. K1 Foole-large in distributing his goods, to waste his patrimonie. B. n. 1. A spendthrift; a wasteful person. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] > squanderer or prodigal waster1352 spender1393 fool-large?c1425 neve1440 stroyc1440 strawer1460 scapethrifta1500 prodigal son (also daughter, child)1508 nephew1532 scatterer1535 stroy-good1540 prodigal1547 spend-all1553 dingthrift1566 stroy-all1573 scattergood1577 slip-thrift1579 waste-good1585 slide-thrifta1591 spendthrift1601 unthrifta1602 prodiga1605 spend-good1605 wastethrift1608 prodigal1609 lavisher1611 squanderer1611 decoctor1615 profuser1616 extravagant1745 dissipater1799 wastrel1887 squander-bug1943 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun] > spendthrift spender1393 fool-large?c1425 neve1440 scapethrifta1500 nephew1532 bankrupt1533 scatterer1535 spend-all1553 dingthrift1566 gillian spend-all1573 scattergood1577 slip-thrift1579 waste-good1585 slide-thrifta1591 spendthrift1601 spend-good1605 wastethrift1608 extravagant1745 dissipater1799 ?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1860) 166 And sithen foole large on golde settethe his hert Nomore than the liberalle. a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) l. 4622 (MED) Þere is no difference Twixt fool largesse and liberalitee, Sauf þe fool large..Of his dispenses is to dislauee. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 131 (MED) Suche is callid a folle-large, or a wastoure. 2. Reckless wastefulness of one's property or means; foolish generosity; profligacy. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] overflowingnessOE wastinga1300 prodigality1340 misdispendingc1390 misspendingc1390 fool-largessec1405 wantonness1448 fool-largec1450 dilapidationc1460 lavish1483 consuminga1538 profusion1545 sumptuosity1550 wastefulness1551 lashing1556 lavishing1574 profuseness1584 lavishness1590 misspense1591 wastening1604 outlashing1611 duck and drake1614 largesse1614 lavishment1630 squandering1632 prodigence1634 dissipation1639 wastry1645 profusiveness1655 high living1656 nepotation1656 extravagancy1666 extravagance1727 profligacy1792 squander1806 profligateness1817 wastrife1818 spendthriftism1862 wasterfulness1884 high-rolling1890 prodigalism1896 spendthriftiness1950 squanderbugging1966 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun] overflowingnessOE fool-largessec1405 fool-largec1450 improvidencec1450 wastry1645 extravagancy1666 extravagance1727 thriftlessness1817 hand-to-mouth1835 spendthriftism1862 imprevision1883 banging1897 spendthriftiness1950 grasshoppering1956 c1450 tr. Secreta Secret. (Royal) 8 It bihouyth him neyþer to haue that on ne that othir of two vicis, skarste ne fool large. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. viii. 147 And ye shall vnderstande that folelarge is a right euyll vice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.c1325 |
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