inquaintancen.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: acquaintance n., in- prefix³.

Etymology: Alteration of acquaintance n. with substitution of in- prefix³ for ac- prefix, as suggesting a greater degree of intimacy (perhaps specifically with allusion to intimate adj.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌinˈquaintance.

fancifully used by (and after) Coleridge for ‘intimate acquaintance’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [noun]

enqueyntance1297

knowledgec1384

homeliness1402

acquaintancec1540

familiarity1574

habit1586

discourse1603

frequence1603

familiarness1612

conversationa1626

conversea1652

acquaintedness1661

intimacy1714

inquaintancea1834

hability1840

the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friend > close or intimate friend

belamy?c1225

friarc1290

specialc1300

necessaryc1384

familiar?c1400

great frienda1425

gossea1549

particular1577

shopfellow?1577

cockmate1578

privado1584

bosom friend1590

better half1596

ingle1602

inward1607

bully boy1609

bosom-piecea1625

hail-fellow1650

bosom-bird1655

intimate1660

crony1665

intimado1682

chum1684

friend of one's bosom1712

right bower1829

inquaintancea1834

cad1836

chummy1849

bond-friend1860

raggie1901

bosom1913

aceboy1951

boon coon1951

mellow1967

squeeze1980

acegirl2009

a1834 Coleridge in Fraser's Mag. (1835) XI. 54 Friendships..The sorts, methinks, may be reduced to three. Acquaintance many, and Conquaintance few; But for Inquaintance I know only two—The friend I've mourned with, and the maid I woo!

1840 Fraser's Mag. 22 613 There must be a want of ‘inquaintance’ (if I may borrow Coleridge's word) with the spirit of Shakspeare's plays.

Derivatives

inˈquainted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [adjective] > knowing about, familiar with

craftyOE

slyc1175

coutha1225

well acquainteda1250

privyc1300

cunningc1325

well-groundeda1438

acquainted?a1439

familiar1509

at home1531

overseen1533

intelligent1546

long-experienced1567

conversant1573

skilful1596

accomplished1603

frequent1609

well (better, best) verseda1610

understanding1612

sound1615

studieda1616

technical1617

versed1622

conversing1724

versant1787

on intimate habits1809

special1830

inquainted1849

pre-acquainted1907

sophisticated1952

1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 537 Both were intimately acquainted, or rather, in Coleridge's fanciful phraseology, inquainted, with the works of Plutarch and Montaigne.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	inquaintance
释义	inquaintancen. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: acquaintance n., in- prefix³. Etymology: Alteration of acquaintance n. with substitution of in- prefix³ for ac- prefix, as suggesting a greater degree of intimacy (perhaps specifically with allusion to intimate adj.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌinˈquaintance. fancifully used by (and after) Coleridge for ‘intimate acquaintance’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [noun] enqueyntance1297 knowledgec1384 homeliness1402 acquaintancec1540 familiarity1574 habit1586 discourse1603 frequence1603 familiarness1612 conversationa1626 conversea1652 acquaintedness1661 intimacy1714 inquaintancea1834 hability1840 the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friend > close or intimate friend belamy?c1225 friarc1290 specialc1300 necessaryc1384 familiar?c1400 great frienda1425 gossea1549 particular1577 shopfellow?1577 cockmate1578 privado1584 bosom friend1590 better half1596 ingle1602 inward1607 bully boy1609 bosom-piecea1625 hail-fellow1650 bosom-bird1655 intimate1660 crony1665 intimado1682 chum1684 friend of one's bosom1712 right bower1829 inquaintancea1834 cad1836 chummy1849 bond-friend1860 raggie1901 bosom1913 aceboy1951 boon coon1951 mellow1967 squeeze1980 acegirl2009 a1834 Coleridge in Fraser's Mag. (1835) XI. 54 Friendships..The sorts, methinks, may be reduced to three. Acquaintance many, and Conquaintance few; But for Inquaintance I know only two—The friend I've mourned with, and the maid I woo! 1840 Fraser's Mag. 22 613 There must be a want of ‘inquaintance’ (if I may borrow Coleridge's word) with the spirit of Shakspeare's plays. Derivatives inˈquainted adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [adjective] > knowing about, familiar with craftyOE slyc1175 coutha1225 well acquainteda1250 privyc1300 cunningc1325 well-groundeda1438 acquainted?a1439 familiar1509 at home1531 overseen1533 intelligent1546 long-experienced1567 conversant1573 skilful1596 accomplished1603 frequent1609 well (better, best) verseda1610 understanding1612 sound1615 studieda1616 technical1617 versed1622 conversing1724 versant1787 on intimate habits1809 special1830 inquainted1849 pre-acquainted1907 sophisticated1952 1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 537 Both were intimately acquainted, or rather, in Coleridge's fanciful phraseology, inquainted, with the works of Plutarch and Montaigne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1834
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