单词 | misnurture |
释义 | † misnurturen.adj. Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. rare. A. n. Poor upbringing or discipline. Also: the perceived result of this, as bad behaviour, unruliness, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] abominationc1350 misgovernancec1375 misleadinga1387 misusing1395 misbearinga1400 misordinancea1400 misruling?a1425 misgovernail?a1439 misdraughtc1450 misgovernmentc1450 misbehaving1451 misguiding1480 misbehaviour1486 misdemeaning1487 misgoverning1487 misdemeanoura1513 misordera1513 misordering1526 misusage1532 misnurturea1540 misdemean1579 miscarriage1594 misguide1596 demeanour1681 misconduct1717 a1540 (c1460) G. Hay tr. Bk. King Alexander 8558 And garri[s] þame be lichtlyit and put abake, Quhan þai throw þare misnurtour wynnis a lake. 1611 W. Vaughan Spirit of Detraction iv. vi. 143 The talking of fooles is abomination, and their sport is voluptuousnesse and mis-nurture. B. adj. (attributive). = misnurtured adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > specifically of conduct, speech, etc. wantona1425 unmannerlyc1450 misnurtured1553 misnurture1597 under-terrestrial1603 unmannered1622 1597 in S. Ree Rec. Elgin (1908) II. 57 The said Stephin gaue the said Elspet the lie..and spak misnortour language. Derivatives misnurtureness n. = misnurturedness n. ΚΠ a1599 R. Rollock Lect. Hist. Passion (1616) xxxv. 343 This homelines will not be with misnourturnesse, and with an opinion of paritie. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). misnurturev. rare. transitive. To bring up or train badly. ΘΚΠ society > education > upbringing > [verb (transitive)] > badly misnurture1623 to drag up1699 1623 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. VII. O.T. xix. 375 He would punish the parents mis-nurturing their children..with the death of those children. 2001 www.freewilliamsburg.com 20 Nov. (O.E.D. Archive) There isn't a lot of nurturing of children. My movie is about an abandoned girl and a boy who was misnurtured by his parents. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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