maltreatmentn.

Brit.

/malˈtriːtmənt/, U.S.

/mælˈtritmənt/

Forms: see mal- prefix and treatment n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mal- prefix, treatment n.

Etymology: < mal- prefix + treatment n. after maltreat v.², or perhaps independently after French maltraitement (14th cent. in Middle French).

The action of maltreating someone or something; the condition of being maltreated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > [noun]

mishandlinga1393

deraya1400

villainya1400

outraya1425

mistreating1453

mispersoning1522

misentreating1531

misusing1548

misusage1555

misuse1591

abuse1595

hard measure1611

ill usage1621

evil-usage1645

ill-treatment1667

maltreatment1702

mistreatment1716

punishment1811

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harshness > [noun] > treatment embodying

unkindnessc1390

mishandlinga1393

mistreating1453

misusage1555

misuse1591

ill-treatment1667

maltreatment1702

mistreatment1716

1702 J. Gordon Diary 12 June (1949) 111 I gave to the Bp of London a paper containing an account of the mal-treatment I had met with in Scotland from the Presb.

1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (1754) Pref. 14 Nature will sometimes rebel against principle, when it is long and grievously provoked by male-treatment and oppression.

1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. viii. 140 If the beating or other maltreatment be very enormous..the law then gives him a separate remedy.

1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow Introd. p. xxvi [They] after much contumely,..and cruel mal-treatment on all sides, rushed out of the pile.

1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 8 From this source has proceeded our maltreatment of it [sc. the 17th cent.], our miseditings, miswritings [etc.].

1882 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xxxv Thus had his deliberate maltreatment of another man's soul resulted in the loss of his own moral free-will.

1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xii. 209 He's the real type of murderee..the obvious victim; he fairly invites maltreatment.

1954 W. S. Churchill Let. 7 Dec. in W. S. Churchill & D. Eisenhower Corr. (1990) 179 I greatly admired your speech on Thursday last about China in the teeth of the brutal maltreatment of your airmen.

1991 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 June 43/2 With regard to apprentices, Shahar quotes a telling number of instances where parents sued masters for negligence or maltreatment of their children.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maltreatment
释义	maltreatmentn. Brit. /malˈtriːtmənt/, U.S. /mælˈtritmənt/ Forms: see mal- prefix and treatment n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mal- prefix, treatment n. Etymology: < mal- prefix + treatment n. after maltreat v.², or perhaps independently after French maltraitement (14th cent. in Middle French). The action of maltreating someone or something; the condition of being maltreated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > [noun] mishandlinga1393 deraya1400 villainya1400 outraya1425 mistreating1453 mispersoning1522 misentreating1531 misusing1548 misusage1555 misuse1591 abuse1595 hard measure1611 ill usage1621 evil-usage1645 ill-treatment1667 maltreatment1702 mistreatment1716 punishment1811 the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harshness > [noun] > treatment embodying unkindnessc1390 mishandlinga1393 mistreating1453 misusage1555 misuse1591 ill-treatment1667 maltreatment1702 mistreatment1716 1702 J. Gordon Diary 12 June (1949) 111 I gave to the Bp of London a paper containing an account of the mal-treatment I had met with in Scotland from the Presb. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (1754) Pref. 14 Nature will sometimes rebel against principle, when it is long and grievously provoked by male-treatment and oppression. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. viii. 140 If the beating or other maltreatment be very enormous..the law then gives him a separate remedy. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow Introd. p. xxvi [They] after much contumely,..and cruel mal-treatment on all sides, rushed out of the pile. 1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 8 From this source has proceeded our maltreatment of it [sc. the 17th cent.], our miseditings, miswritings [etc.]. 1882 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xxxv Thus had his deliberate maltreatment of another man's soul resulted in the loss of his own moral free-will. 1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xii. 209 He's the real type of murderee..the obvious victim; he fairly invites maltreatment. 1954 W. S. Churchill Let. 7 Dec. in W. S. Churchill & D. Eisenhower Corr. (1990) 179 I greatly admired your speech on Thursday last about China in the teeth of the brutal maltreatment of your airmen. 1991 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 June 43/2 With regard to apprentices, Shahar quotes a telling number of instances where parents sued masters for negligence or maltreatment of their children. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702
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