单词 | mawkinly |
释义 | † mawkinlyadj. English regional (north-western) in later use. Obsolete. Slovenly. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [adjective] > of their dress or habits sluttishc1405 slovenlya1568 slatternly1655 mawkinly1656 slattern1680 sloven-like1800 sloven1821 1656 Disc. Auxiliary Beauty 87 Some silly soules are prone to place much piety in their mawkingly plainnesse, and in their censoriousnesse of others, who use more comely and costly curiosities. ?1746 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. 37 I'd..bin so vara mawkinly rowlt ith' Riggot. ?1857 J. Scholes Tim Gamwattle's Jawnt vi. 26 Noan o yoar mawkinly treawsers-breechus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1656 |
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