单词 | immemorable |
释义 | immemorableadj. 1. a. Not memorable; not worthy of remembrance. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [adjective] > forgettable immemorable1552 unrecallable1611 unrememberable1803 irrememberable1830 forgettable1845 obliviscible1905 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Immemorable, or vnworthy remembraunce, immemorabilis. 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Immemorable, not worthy to be remembered. 1768 Woman of Honor I. 222 Poor immemorable insignificants. 1768 Woman of Honor II. 109 Not one jot more immemorable. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion I. xi. 87 An ancient, and in its time, even not immemorable home. b. as n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > forgotten person or thing oblivion1598 immemorable1768 unmemorable1862 1768 Woman of Honor I. 79 Contented with being one of those immemorables, or cyphers of high life. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > ancient or of early origin > beyond memory or immemorial immemorial1602 dateless1606 immemorable1665 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 90 As to Age..they be of most immemorable Antiquity. 1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio III. 85 A right by immemorable prescription. 1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio III. 161. Derivatives iˈmmemorableness n. ‘unworthiness to be remembred’ (Bailey vol. II, 1727). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1552 |
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