arch-villainn.

Etymology: arch- prefix 2; compare medieval Latin archivillānus.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈarch-ˈvillain.

Chief villain, begetter or ringleader of villainy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > villainy > villain > [noun] > chief

arch-villaina1616

society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > wicked person > villain > chief

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a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) v. i. 57 Euen so may Angelo..Be an arch-villaine .

1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine ii. i. sig. F1^v Thou art a Villaine? All attributes of Arch-Villaines made into one, Cannot expresse thee.

1814 R. Southey Roderick viii. 100 Then did the Arch-villain urge the Moor at once To cut off future peril.

Derivatives

arch-villainy n.

ΚΠ

a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize iii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppppp/1 All their arch-villanies, and all their dobles.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	arch-villain
释义	arch-villainn. Etymology: arch- prefix 2; compare medieval Latin archivillānus.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈarch-ˈvillain. Chief villain, begetter or ringleader of villainy. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > villainy > villain > [noun] > chief arch-villaina1616 society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > wicked person > villain > chief arch-villaina1616 a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) v. i. 57 Euen so may Angelo..Be an arch-villaine . View more context for this quotation 1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine ii. i. sig. F1^v Thou art a Villaine? All attributes of Arch-Villaines made into one, Cannot expresse thee. 1814 R. Southey Roderick viii. 100 Then did the Arch-villain urge the Moor at once To cut off future peril. Derivatives arch-villainy n. ΚΠ a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize iii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppppp/1 All their arch-villanies, and all their dobles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.a1616
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