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单词 planiloquy
释义

planiloquyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin plāniloquus , -y suffix3.
Etymology: < classical Latin plāniloquus (see planiloquent adj.) + -y suffix3. Compare slightly earlier planiloquent adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Bluntness, plain speaking; an instance of this.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > plainness > [noun]
outspeakingc1450
plainness1465
simplicity?a1475
homeliness1576
parrhesia1577
planiloquy1658
plain speaking?c1663
nakedness1711
incomplexity1778
outspokennessa1786
plain-spokenness1840
gracility1900
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Planiloquy, (lat.) plain, and free speech.
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Planiloquy, a speaking plainly.
1783 G. W. Lemon Eng. Etymol. at Haunch Such planiloquy is fit only for the large, open, yawning mouth of a Dutchman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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