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单词 any-lengthian
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any-lengthianadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: any adj., length n., -ian suffix.
Etymology: < any adj. + length n. + -ian suffix, after to go to any length, to go to any lengths (see length n. 5b).
Obsolete.
Unscrupulous; ready to go any lengths (see length n. 5b).Apparently an isolated use.
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society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [adjective] > unscrupulous
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conscionless1607
disconscient1641
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untendera1658
unscrupulous1803
any-lengthian1805
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1805 J. H. Tooke Επεα Πτεροεντα (ed. 2) II. viii. 514 Disgust at the any-lengthian Lord with his numerous strings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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