单词 | magnificous |
释义 | magnificousadj.n. rare. = magnificent adj.In quot. 1588 as n.: magnificent people considered collectively. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > and splendid wlonkOE clear1362 wlonkfulc1400 royalc1425 imperial?1435 magnificousa1474 splendidious?a1475 triumphant1494 glorious1622 aureate1625 candid1648 splendid1653 magnifico1654 magnificent1664 dazzling1749 splendiferous1827 angeliferous1837 million-dollar1854 purple1894 colossal1895 (like) a million dollars (also bucks)1911 swell1926 a1474 J. Botwright Let. in R. Masters Hist. Coll. Corpus Christi (1753) App. 30 Your magnificous Present and affermed Promise unto us doon bi your Jantilman Cotton but late bi for thys tyme. 1588 G. Babington Profitable Expos. Lords Prayer 100 Vs poore wretches in this world, vpon whom the magnificous of this earth looke so bigge, as if wee neuer shoulde bee worthy to wipe their shooes. 1885 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. IV. ii. 679/2 Magnificous, magnificent, grand, pompous. 2001 members.diaryland.com 18 Dec. (O.E.D. Archive) You upset me when you don't update for a long time but..then you come back with the most magnificous entries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1474 |
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