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单词 multiloquy
释义

multiloquyn.

Forms: 1500s–1600s multiloquie, 1700s multiloquy.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin multiloquium.
Etymology: < classical Latin multiloquium talkativeness, loquaciousness (translating ancient Greek πολυλογία polylogy n.) < multi- multi- comb. form + -loquium < loquī to speak (see loquent adj.); compare -y suffix4.
Obsolete.
Talkativeness, loquaciousness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun]
overspeecheOE
tongue-itch1540
multiloquy1542
long tongue1557
garrulity1581
slipperiness1589
polylogy1602
volubility1602
loquacity1603
lubricity1603
tonguiness1607
overspeakinga1610
talkativeness1609
philology1623
tongue-vice1628
glibness1633
futility1640
linguacity1656
garrulousness1727
linguosity1727
loquaciousness1727
multiloquiousness1727
jaw1748
multiloquence1760
flippancy1789
verbal diarrhoea1808
magpiety1832
big mouth1834
pleniloquence1838
chattiness1876
open-mouthedness1883
gabbiness1887
garrulance1890
irreticence1919
talkiness1934
ear-bashing1945
mee-mawing1974
1542 T. Becon Newe Pathway vnto Praier xxxiii. sig. N.vijv Yt multiloquie & manner of bablyng in prayers, which the Ethnickes & Infidels dyd vse.
1613 L. Bayly Practise of Pietie (ed. 3) 368 In multiloquie, the wisest man shall ouer-shoote himselfe. Auoide therefore all tedious and idle talke.
1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. III iii. 205 In Battologie there are two vices, (1) vain repetition of the same words, (2) Multiloquie or much speaking.
1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician I. 81 Multiloquy makes their Words unregarded.
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Multiloquy, talkativeness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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