单词 | fool-largesse |
释义 | † fool-largessen. Obsolete. Reckless wastefulness of one's property or means; 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 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §813 Men oughten eschue fool largesse that men clepen wast. c1425 Myrour to Lewde Men & Wymmen (Harl.) (1981) 106 (MED) The secounde braunche is..foole largesse, þat is when a man..makeþ outrageous costes and spensis. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 134 The exspensis of folargesse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1405 |
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