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单词 meschyne
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meschynen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French meschine.
Etymology: < Middle French meschine concubine, whore (13th cent. in Old French; 11th cent. in sense ‘girl, young woman’; 12th cent. in sense ‘servant woman’; French regional méchine maid), feminine form corresponding to Old French meschin young man, servant (see mesquin adj.).
Obsolete. rare.
A bad or untrustworthy woman.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [noun] > female
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society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > wicked person > woman
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1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xv. 58 This meschyne..that Ioyeth her to recyte..more lesyng than trouth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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