单词 | knowful |
释义 | knowfuladj. 1. English regional (northern). Well-informed, knowledgeable. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > [adjective] > knowledgeable, well-informed knowinga1398 well-knowingc1425 scientc1475 advertised1481 well-informeda1500 scientive1575 callent1656 fly1811 knowledgeable1825 factful1853 dungeonable1855 knowful1855 woke up1871 in the know1883 to be jerry1908 hipped1920 wised-up1926 clueful1943 genned-up1945 clued (up)1948 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 99 ‘He was skilful and knowful.’ ‘A knowful kind of a body.’ 1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 140 His canny and knowful counsellor. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 72/1 ‘Varry slee an' knawful’—very clever and well-informed. 2. Having knowledge; = knowing adj. 2. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > [adjective] > knowing, aware wareOE witterc1100 awarea1250 knowing1504 foreseen?1569 waring1571 guilty1599 cognoscent1649 self-conscious1694 sapient1764 knowledgeable1825 cognizant1839 knowful1937 1937 ‘J. Digges’ Cape Cod Pilot ix. 193 Goody was only fifteen, and no more knowful of the black arts than a babe in swaddlecloth. 1990 Federal News Service (Nexis) 27 Feb. Willing or knowful violations are felony charges subject to a fine of up to $500,000. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > [noun] witshipc900 wisdomc950 knowledge1393 notice?1435 notition1453 intellectionc1475 acknowledgec1510 sciturec1540 knowledgement1570 know1592 cognizance1635 conusance1635 cognoscence1647 knowfulness1891 1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 196 If one had knowfulness and experience enough. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1855 |
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