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单词 imperence
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imperencen.

Brit. /ˈɪmp(ə)rəns/, /ˈɪmp(ə)rn̩s/, U.S. /ˈɪmpərəns/
Forms: 1700s– imperance, 1700s– imperence, 1700s– impurance, 1700s– impurence, 1800s emprence, 1800s imprince, 1800s– imprence.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: impudence n.
Etymology: Representing a regional and colloquial pronunciation of impudence n. (with the phonological development perhaps compare porridge n.). Compare slightly later imperent adj.With forms in -ance compare -ance suffix.
colloquial and regional. Now rare.
Insolent disrespect; impertinence; = impudence n. 2a. Formerly also: †an impudent person; = impudence n. 2c (obsolete).
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun]
hardiessec1300
boldness1377
malapertness?a1439
over-boldnessc1450
insolencya1513
protervitya1527
impudency1529
sauce malapert1529
petulancy1537
procacitya1538
audacity1545
sauceliness1552
forehead1564
hardihead1579
hardihood1594
outfacing1598
audaciousness1599
impudentness1599
petulancea1600
impertinency1609
impertinence1612
impudencea1616
procacya1620
affrontedness1640
brow1642
front1653
insolence1668
affrontery1679
assurance1699
effrontery1715
affrontiveness1721
swagger1725
imperence1765
cheek1823
sassiness1834
cheekiness1838
pawk1855
gall1882
chutzpah1886
face1890
mouth1891
crust1900
rind1901
smarting1902
hide1916
brass neck1937
1765 I. Bickerstaff Maid of Mill ii. x. 42 I'm not necesiated to take up with the impurence of such a low-liv'd monkey as you are.
1821 P. Egan Life in London ii. ii. 192 She is blowing up the nasty fellow for his imperance.
1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xiv. 135 ‘Let me alone, imperence,’ said the young lady.
1890 Times (Philadelphia) 3 Aug. 7/4 I cyarnt put up wid none of dere imperence.
1905 Longman's Mag. June 138 Dang his imperence. Come on, arter him, arter him.
1949 Manch. Guardian 19 Jan. 3/4 Mrs. Mace opened the talk. ‘They put a piece in the “Intelligencer” about Mary an' called her a relic,’ she said angrily. ‘Imperence.’
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 181/2 Impidence/Imperence, impudence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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