单词 | plottery |
释义 | plotteryn. rare. The action of a plotter; plotting, scheming. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] compassinga1300 contrivingc1330 undermining1433 imagininga1449 engininga1450 practising?1545 machinationc1550 packing1587 plotting1593 contrival1602 managing1607 tamperinga1627 practicking1640 texturea1641 contrivance1647 briguing1657 intrigue1668 intriguing1801 policizing1809 scheming1813 intriguery1815 schemery1822 plottery1823 shenanigan1855 game playing1916 shenaniganning1924 wheeler-dealing1968 wheeling and dealing1969 wheeling-dealing1973 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XIII lxxxii. 96 I've seen..a So-So Matron boldly fight Her way back to the world by dint of plottery. 1845 Amer. Whig Rev. Mar. 330/1 All the tyrannical governments of Europe find it expedient to pardon criminals, convicted of plottery against their existence. 2000 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 19 Mar. (Home ed.) (Book Review section) 5 Finally, mettlesome Mary unravels the intricate plottery behind multiple deceptions and mayhem. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823 |
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