mollyishadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɒlɪɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑliɪʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molly n.¹, -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < molly n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier Miss Mollyish adj.

Now archaic.

Like or characteristic of a molly (molly n.¹ 2); effeminate.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > woman > [adjective]

femalea1382

womanisha1393

faira1450

women's-kinsc1450

feminatea1533

womankind?c1570

womenkind1571

sex1700

mollyish1801

petticoated1824

femme1925

1801 C. Dibdin Frisk: Jack at Opera iii If it wasn't for the petticoat gear, With their squeaking, so mollyish, tender, and soft, One should scarcely know ma'am from mounseer.

1914 T. Hardy Satires of Circumstance 62 Why were you so mollyish As not to insist on him for me!

1980 E. Jong Fanny ii. xii. 271 For in those Days no Man would use an oil'd Umbrella for Fear of being thought Mollyish!

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

单词	mollyish
释义	mollyishadj. Brit. /ˈmɒlɪɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈmɑliɪʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molly n.¹, -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < molly n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier Miss Mollyish adj. Now archaic. Like or characteristic of a molly (molly n.¹ 2); effeminate. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > woman > [adjective] femalea1382 womanisha1393 faira1450 women's-kinsc1450 feminatea1533 womankind?c1570 womenkind1571 sex1700 mollyish1801 petticoated1824 femme1925 1801 C. Dibdin Frisk: Jack at Opera iii If it wasn't for the petticoat gear, With their squeaking, so mollyish, tender, and soft, One should scarcely know ma'am from mounseer. 1914 T. Hardy Satires of Circumstance 62 Why were you so mollyish As not to insist on him for me! 1980 E. Jong Fanny ii. xii. 271 For in those Days no Man would use an oil'd Umbrella for Fear of being thought Mollyish! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1801
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