单词 | over-rashly |
释义 | over-rashlyadv. Now rare. In an over-rash manner. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > incautiousness > [adverb] > rashly or recklessly recklesslyeOE abandonc1330 rabbishlya1387 recklessa1450 savagelyc1450 temerarilyc1450 temerously1461 rashly?1518 temerariously1535 improvisedlya1538 hare-brainedlya1577 rash1591 wretchlessly?16.. over-rashly1609 bayardly1624 to run amok1689 harum-scarum1691 hell-bent1863 1609 S. Rowlands Famous Hist. Guy Earle of Warwick sig. E4v Oh doe not ouer-rashly hazard it. 1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (xi. 35) iii. 215 Not over-rashly to censure them. 1658 J. Mumford Qvestion of Qvestions iv. xxi. 418 It is therefore most false which a certain university man..over rashly affirmeth. 1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week Proeme I have chosen (paradventure not overrashly) to name mine by the Days of the Week. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 140 Marriage..over-rashly coveted by professors, and specially by young ministers. 1886 E. Myers On Death of James Spedding in Judgment of Prometheus 40 For this not over-rashly may we dare To rank thee with the royal-hearted band. 1924 J. B. Cabell Straws & Prayer-bks. vii. 213 All tourists..will over-rashly bring to rest upon a duly incorporated city, thriftily engaged in the tobacco and liquor-business. 1955 J. B. Cabell As I remember It xxvi. 178 I said that I thought it to be not quite so good as its predecessors, speaking thus over-rashly to, of all persons, another professional writer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1609 |
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