单词 | bachelorize |
释义 | bachelorizev. rare. 1. To take the degree of bachelor (of Arts, etc.). ΚΠ a1739 [see bachelorizing n. at Derivatives]. 2. = bach v. New Zealand.The 1854 example is a nonce U.K. use. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > live as bachelor [verb (intransitive)] bachelorize1854 to keep bach1855 bach1870 1854 E. C. Gaskell Let. ?8–14 May (1966) 282 Mr. Gaskell..will form no plans, but bachelorize off comfortably guided by the wind of his own daily will. 1883 ‘A Lady’ Facts: or, Exper. in N.Z. ii. 8 Bachelorising, to use a Colonial term, is not a disagreeable life. 1905 P. Oliphant Bill the Namer i. 6 We had then been bachelorising, and it was decided to break up the establishment. 1906 N.Z. Truth 10 Mar. 5/2 Single men had either to bachelorise in their whares or board with one or another of the married men. 1924 H. T. Gibson That Gibbie Galoot v. 16 He promised..to show me a few more points in bachelorising. Derivatives ˈbachelorizing n. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > taking degree or graduation > [noun] commencementa1387 proceeding1479 act1587 commencing1588 graduationa1639 manumissiona1662 determination1665 determining1675 inceptionc1680 bachelorizinga1739 post-graduation1920 a1739 C. Jarvis tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1742) II. i. vii. 32 I am a Salamanca bachelor of arts, and there is no bachelorizing beyond that. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.a1739 |
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