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单词 foolage
释义

foolagen.

Forms: 1600s 1800s foolage; Scottish pre-1700 fulage.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: fool n.1, -age suffix.
Etymology: < fool n.1 + -age suffix, perhaps after Middle French folage folly (11th cent. in Old French). Compare earlier foolage adj.Compare also Old Occitan folatge.
Obsolete.
The state or condition of being a fool; foolishness, folly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > quality or state
folly?c1225
foolishness1488
peevishness1523
apishness1533
foolage1578
silliness1602
goosishness1864
fooldom1867
noodleness1931
1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 124 Scho said douchter gif sic thow hes in minde, And to fulage thy hart is sa Inclinde.
1676 Cal. State Papers, Amer. & W. Ind. (1893) No. 937. 398 [Old Governor Berkeley altered, by marrying a young wife, from his wonted public good to a] covetous foolage.
1857 Sat. Rev. 5 Dec. 503/2 Even with the most liberal allowance for foolage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020).

foolageadj.

Brit. /ˈfuːlɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈfulɪdʒ/, Scottish English /ˈfulɪdʒ/, Irish English /ˈfuːlədʒ/
Forms:

α. Scottish pre-1700 fulege, pre-1700 fulige, pre-1700 1900s fulage, 1800s foolage, 1800s–1900s foolidge; Irish English (northern) 1900s foolige, 1900s– foolidge.

β. Scottish pre-1700 folache, pre-1700 folich, pre-1700 folych, pre-1700 fuiloch, pre-1700 fulache, pre-1700 fuleche, pre-1700 fulechte (transmission error), pre-1700 fulich, pre-1700 fuliche, pre-1700 fulych, pre-1700 fuyllech, 1800s foolitch, 1900s– fuilitch.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps partly modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: foolish adj.
Etymology: Variant of foolish adj., perhaps partly after Middle French folage foolish, presumptuous (14th cent.).Compare also Old Occitan folatge foolish.
Scottish and Irish English (northern).
Foolish.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [adjective]
dizzyc825
unwisec825
redelessOE
unwittyc1000
daftlikec1175
witlessc1175
canga1225
adoted?c1225
cangun?c1225
egedec1225
cangeda1250
foola1250
snepea1250
aerwittec1275
sotlyc1275
unslyc1275
unwitterc1275
unwilya1300
nicec1300
goosishc1374
unskilfulc1374
follyc1380
lewdc1380
mis-feelinga1382
dottlec1390
foltedc1390
peevishc1400
fona1425
fonnishc1425
foliousa1450
foolisha1450
daft?c1450
doitedc1450
dotyc1450
daffish1470
insapientc1470
gucked?a1500
wanwittya1500
furious1526
insipient1528
seelya1529
dawish?1529
foolage1545
momish1546
base-wittedc1547
stultitiousa1549
follifulc1550
senseless1565
mopish1568
fondish1579
unsensiblea1586
fondly1587
dizzardly1594
follial1596
featlessc1598
fopperly1599
gowkeda1605
inept1604
simple1604
anserine1607
foppish1608
silly ass1608
unsage1608
wisdomless1608
fool-beggeda1616
Gotham1621
noddy1645
badot1653
dosser-headed1655
infrunite1657
nonsensicalc1661
slight1663
sappy1670
datelessa1686
noddy-peaked1694
nizy1709
dottled1772
gypit1804
shay-brained1806
folly-stricken1807
fool-like1811
goosy1811
spoony1813
niddle-noddle1821
gumptionless1823
daftish1825
anserous1826
as crazy as a loon1830
spoonish1833
cheese-headed1836
dotty1860
fool-fool1868
noodly1870
dilly1873
gormless1883
daffy1884
monkey-doodle1886
mosy1887
jay1891
pithecanthropic1897
peanut-headed1906
dinlo1907
boob1911
goofy1921
ding-a-ling1935
jerky1944
jerk1947
jerkish1948
pointy-headed1950
doofus1967
twitty1967
twittish1969
nerkish1975
numpty1992
1545 R. Maxwell Let. 23 Feb. in W. Fraser Bk. Carlaverock (1873) II. 25 It was to my fulage opinion to the woill of the setting forwart the Kinges Majesteis efferis and zour Lordship's in this realme.
1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 55 Sik proud fulege phantaseis.
a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) ix. iii. 291v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Fulage a. The detestabill ritis of the folache gentilite.
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 190 The wives, as rampant in their mettle, With idle foolitch neifs did ettle.
1890 J. Service Thir Notandums 104 He rebuked himsel' sairly for his foolage conduct in makin' Nanny his fae.
1923 H. Beaton At Back o' Benachie (ed. 2) 106 I hae nathin tae be fulage wi'.
1983 W. L. Lorimer & R. L. C. Lorimer New Test. in Scots 1 Tim. vi. 360 Owre they whummle intil a flowe o the fuilitch an scaithfu desires in whilk men sinks doun an doun tae ruin an perdítion.

Derivatives

ˈfoolageness n. foolishness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun]
unwisdomc825
unredeeOE
egedec1175
unwitc1175
unwisdomnessa1200
dusileca1225
dusischipa1225
folly?c1225
kangschipe?c1225
unwitshipa1250
unwisenessa1340
cornardy1340
unwithead1340
lewdness1362
nicetyc1380
sotie1390
folitya1400
follinessa1400
foolheada1400
insipiencec1422
fondnessa1425
wanwita1425
cocardyc1430
foltry1440
jopperyc1440
folliheada1450
fonning?a1475
niceheada1475
foltheadc1475
folabilitya1529
daftness1552
foolageness1563
foppery1592
guckry1596
senselessness1606
coxcombry1608
goosery1642
ineptitude1656
fopicalness1660
fopperishness1683
insagacity1808
spoonery1824
spooniness1824
noodleism1830
addle-headedness1835
foolishment1852
insapiency1876
ineptness1877
goosiness1888
inepticality1923
sappiness1943
gormlessness1958
1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 62 Insipientia eorum..that is, the fulegenes of thame.
1929 M. Mulcaghey Ballymulcaghey 31 We..stharted till talk about the fooligeness of wan bein' feared efther night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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