单词 | mazedness |
释义 | mazednessn. English regional (south-western) in later use. Bewilderment, confusion, discomposure. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] > state of wonder wonderc1290 ecstasyc1384 mazednessc1395 study?1397 mazec1425 wonderfulness1532 wonderment1535 gape1712 astoundment1810 marvelment1823 jouissance1968 the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [noun] > stupefaction ecstasyc1384 mazednessc1395 astounedness1549 stupor1570 stupefaction1592 obstupescence1598 obstupefaction1625 c1395 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 1061 She ferde as she hadde stirt out of a sleep, Til she out of hir mazednesse [v.rr. masedenesse, masednesse, maisednesse] abreyde. ?a1430 T. Hoccleve Ad Beatam Virginem (Huntington) l. 44 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 44 Syn my spirit nat dar putte vp his bille..But in his mazidnesse abydith stille. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 243/2 Masydnesse, musardie, desuere, effroy. 1580 A. Munday Zelauto 76 O brother, neither molest your minde with any mazednes, not subdue your selfe with any sorowes: for I goe to glorie. 1580 A. Munday Zelauto 121 Hath Looue so puissaunt a power to reuert my sweetnesse into sorrowes, my myrth into mazednesse, my life into langor, and all my happinesse into a state so helplesse? 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Can't be nort else but mazédness vor to make'n go and make jis fool o' his-zul, in there avore all the market volks. 1891 J. H. Pearce Esther Pentreath II. vi. 118 The peculiar state of ‘mazedness’ into which he had drifted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1395 |
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