单词 | lachesness |
释义 | > as lemmaslachesness lachesness n. negligence, remissness; dilatoriness. ΚΠ c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) ii. B. l. 1470 (MED) He fille bakwarde and brak his nek to grete routhe; Loo! what vengeaunce fill for lachisnes [v.r. slaknes] and slouthe. 1481 E. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 640 Here mynde hathe ben othere weys ocapyed þan as to huswyfery, whyche semyth welle be þe latchesnes of þe tylthe of here landys. ?1549 R. Wyer tr. C. de Pisan C. Hyst. Troye xix. sig. E.viiv Befall many inconueniences by slouth and lachesnes. < as lemmas |
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