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单词 mauvasty
释义

mauvastyn.

Forms: late Middle English mauaiste, late Middle English mauayste, late Middle English mauuastye.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mauvesté.
Etymology: < Middle French mauvesté, malvestié, etc. (14th cent.; 12th cent. in Old French as mauvaisté ; Middle French, French mauvaiseté ; compare Anglo-Norman mauvesté , maveisté , etc.) < mauvais bad + -té -ty suffix1. Old French, Middle French, French mauvais (c1200; c1100 as malvais , c1050 as malveis ) is < classical Latin malifātius (isolated attestation in an inscription of 23 a.d.) < malum , neuter of malus bad (see mal- prefix) + fātum fate n., after Hellenistic Greek κακόμοιρος ; compare post-classical Latin bonifatius and bonifatus bonifate adj. Compare mavite n.The form mauastrye shows alteration of suffix after words in -ry suffix.
Obsolete.
Wickedness, malice.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [noun]
woughc888
naughteOE
manOE
evilness1000
fakenOE
witherfulnessc1200
lithera1225
villainy?c1225
lithernessa1240
unwrastshipa1250
felonyc1290
shrewheadc1290
litherhead1297
illa1300
wicknessa1300
follyc1300
iniquity13..
shrewdom13..
wickhedec1305
shrewdheadc1315
shrewdnessc1315
unwrastnessc1315
wickednessa1340
malicea1382
unequityc1384
lewdnessa1387
mischiefa1387
wickedleka1400
wickedredea1400
badnessc1400
shrewdshipc1400
shrewnessc1425
ungoodlihead1430
wickdomc1440
rudenessc1451
mauvasty1474
unkindliness1488
noughtinessa1500
perversenessa1500
illnessc1500
filthiness?1504
noisomeness1506
naughtiness?1529
noughtihoodc1540
inexcellence1590
improbity1593
flagition1598
meschancy1609
scelerateness1613
pravity1620
meschantnessa1630
flagitiousness1692
flagitiosity1727
nefariousness1727
bale-fire1855
ill-conditionedness1866
iniquitousness1870
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > malicious evil
malicea1382
mauvasty1474
1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. i. 24 Thou ne saye, that thou shalt doo hit by pouerte, but for euyll and mauaiste.
1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. v. 60 A gyfte of grete felonnye and of mauuastye.
1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) cxxii. 163 In this..is not loue, but rather it is grete falshede and mauuastye.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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