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单词 hendiness
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hendinessn.

Forms: Middle English hendinese, Middle English hendynesse.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hendy adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < hendy adj. + -ness suffix.Compare hendness n. and see note at that entry.
Obsolete.
Graciousness, courtesy; nobility. Cf. hendy adj.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [noun]
manshipOE
metheOE
courtesy?c1225
debonairty?c1225
gentrice?c1225
debonairshipa1240
hendlaika1250
fairnessc1275
hendiness?a1300
hendshipc1300
meeknessc1300
bonairty1303
bonairnessc1375
debonairness1382
humanityc1384
menskinga1400
hendnessc1400
comity1542
civilness1556
civility1561
courtshipa1640
discretion1752
?a1300 Thrush & Nightingale (Digby) l. 101 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 104 Herdi neuere bi no leuedi Bote hendinese and curteysi.
c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. xix. l. 13 (MED) Þe tree hihte treweloue..And þer-of comeþ..werkes Of holynesse, of hendynesse, of help-hym-þat neodeth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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