单词 | meekship |
释义 | meekshipn. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > [noun] edmodnessc888 edmedec1000 dafteliȝkc1175 edmodleȝcc1175 meeklaikc1175 meeknessc1175 meekshipc1225 lowshipc1230 humilityc1315 meekheadc1325 lowness1340 povertyc1350 humblessec1374 umblete1377 humbleness1388 humbletec1400 lowlinessa1413 humilness1423 lowliheada1450 self-contempt1563 humilitudea1586 demissness1603 lowlihood1818 the mind > emotion > calmness > meekness or mildness > [noun] mildnessOE meeknessc1175 mildshipa1200 meekshipc1225 stillness?c1225 mildheadc1300 mansuetudec1390 mansuetiea1500 placidity1619 placidness1654 milkiness1692 c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) 38 Miltschipe & meokeschipe of heorte. 2. As a mock title for a (supposedly) meek person. Cf. -ship suffix 3b.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1842 A. Rodger Stray Leaves 150 Though 'twas then the hour of prayer, What did his Lowly Meekship care? Stout porters had his trunks to bear. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1225 |
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