misallyv.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsəˈlʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsəˈlaɪ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably partly modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, ally v.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + ally v., probably partly after French mésallier (1510 in Middle French in reflexive use, 17th cent. in transitive use).

transitive. To ally or join inappropriately; used spec. with reference to marriage.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > associate with for common purpose [verb (transitive)] > bring into association > inappropriately

misally1697

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > not to suit [verb (transitive)] > make unsuitable > mismatch

misjoin1540

mismatch1582

dismatch1605

misally1697

unmate1810

mismarry1892

1697 J. Vanbrugh Æsop i. 11 Hort. Sir, I keep my Chamber, and converse with my self; 'tis better being alone, than to mis-ally ones Conversation.

1791 A. L. Barbauld Epist. W. Wilberforce 10 Repugnant vices, misally'd, Which frugal nature purpos'd to divide.

1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth II. x. 197 These beauties being misallied to homely features had turned her head.

1881 R. L. Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque i. 6 Not only when Lydgate misallies himself with Rosamond Vincy, but when Ladislaw marries above him with Dorothea.

1918 Mod. Lang. Notes 33 460 Peacock sees men and women mis-educated and mis-allied, sees marriage cankered by false ideals and greed of money.

1972 18th-cent. Stud. 5 637 The only change I would have recommended is the transposition of ‘Johnson's Thought’.., where it is somewhat misallied with particular subjects.

1991 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 23 Oct. a15 The characterization of the present system as Dickensian..misallies myth and reality.

Derivatives

misaˈllied adj.

ΚΠ

1796 E. Burke Let. to Noble Lord in Wks. (1808) VIII. 52 They are a misallied and disparaged branch of the house of Nimrod.

1882 Littell's Living Age 31 Mar. 791 The earldom and estates of Rossville..devolve on..the only daughter of a younger and misallied brother of the reigning earl.

1999 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 14 May 55 The misallied foursome camps out under the bowers of the fairies, who are in full bacchanal mode.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misally
释义	misallyv. Brit. /ˌmɪsəˈlʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably partly modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, ally v. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + ally v., probably partly after French mésallier (1510 in Middle French in reflexive use, 17th cent. in transitive use). transitive. To ally or join inappropriately; used spec. with reference to marriage. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > associate with for common purpose [verb (transitive)] > bring into association > inappropriately misally1697 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > not to suit [verb (transitive)] > make unsuitable > mismatch misjoin1540 mismatch1582 dismatch1605 misally1697 unmate1810 mismarry1892 1697 J. Vanbrugh Æsop i. 11 Hort. Sir, I keep my Chamber, and converse with my self; 'tis better being alone, than to mis-ally ones Conversation. 1791 A. L. Barbauld Epist. W. Wilberforce 10 Repugnant vices, misally'd, Which frugal nature purpos'd to divide. 1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth II. x. 197 These beauties being misallied to homely features had turned her head. 1881 R. L. Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque i. 6 Not only when Lydgate misallies himself with Rosamond Vincy, but when Ladislaw marries above him with Dorothea. 1918 Mod. Lang. Notes 33 460 Peacock sees men and women mis-educated and mis-allied, sees marriage cankered by false ideals and greed of money. 1972 18th-cent. Stud. 5 637 The only change I would have recommended is the transposition of ‘Johnson's Thought’.., where it is somewhat misallied with particular subjects. 1991 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 23 Oct. a15 The characterization of the present system as Dickensian..misallies myth and reality. Derivatives misaˈllied adj. ΚΠ 1796 E. Burke Let. to Noble Lord in Wks. (1808) VIII. 52 They are a misallied and disparaged branch of the house of Nimrod. 1882 Littell's Living Age 31 Mar. 791 The earldom and estates of Rossville..devolve on..the only daughter of a younger and misallied brother of the reigning earl. 1999 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 14 May 55 The misallied foursome camps out under the bowers of the fairies, who are in full bacchanal mode. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1697
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