单词 | malgracious |
释义 | † malgraciousadj. Obsolete. rare. a. Ill-favoured, ugly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [adjective] foulOE uglyc1386 malgraciousa1393 unsightlya1400 loathc1400 ouglec1415 shrewdc1430 unsightyc1440 unwholesome?a1500 evil-favoured1530 ill-favoured1530 uglisome1530 huggeda1533 hard-favoureda1535 evil-liking1535 ill-favorited1579 stigmatical1589 stigmatic1597 sightlessa1616 hard-featured1638 grislya1681 bad-looking1757 unmackly1765 unfavourable1776 dissightly1777 eyesore1798 wavelled1886 spiderly1891 Plain Jane1912 hackit1985 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 647 His [sc. Vulcanus'] figure, Bothe of visage and of stature, Is lothly and malgracious. c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 106 A vile old oon, and mangracious [read maugracious; Fr. malgracieuse; v.r. maugracieuse] and hidous. b. Ungracious, disobliging. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > ungracious or disobliging uneasya1387 malgracious?1473 mensklessa1522 disgracious1598 ingracious1600 unobliging1645 disobliging1652 uncondescending1660 uncomplaisant1693 ungracious1745 unaccommodating1790 ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 33v The moo prayers that they made vnto Tytan, the more fonde they hym vncourtoys felon and malgracyous. 1568 (a1500) Colkelbie Sow i. 64 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 284 A malgratious millare A berward, a brawlar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1393 |
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