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单词 beggarly
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beggarlyadj.

Brit. /ˈbɛɡəli/, U.S. /ˈbɛɡərli/
Forms: Also 1500s bedgarly, 1500s–1600s beggerly.
Etymology: < beggar n. + -ly suffix1.
1. In the condition of a beggar, indigent; befitting a beggar, mean, poverty-stricken.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor
havelessOE
unrichOE
waedlec1000
armOE
nakedOE
helplessc1175
wantsomec1175
poora1200
barec1220
needfula1225
misease?c1225
unwealya1300
needyc1325
feeblec1330
poorful1372
mischievousc1390
miseasedc1390
indigentc1400
meanc1400
naughtyc1400
succourless1412
unwealthyc1412
behove1413
misterousa1425
misterfulc1480
miserablec1485
beggarly1545
starved1563
threadbare1577
penurious1590
fortuneless1596
wealthless1605
wantful1607
necessitous1611
inopulent1613
titheless1615
egene1631
starveling1638
necessitated1646
inopious1656
parsimonious1782
unopulent1782
lacking1805
bushed1819
obolary1820
ill-to-do1853
down at heel1856
po'1866
needsome1870
down-at-heeled1884
rocky1921
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [adjective]
beggarish1530
beggary1542
beggarly1545
mendicant1609
briviatic1622
mendicatory1661
1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (vii.) f. 102v Poore..beggerly fryers.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. i. 123 The rest were ragged, old, and beggerly . View more context for this quotation
1704 A. Pope Corr. 26 Dec. (1956) I. 2 No Beggar is so poor but he can keep a Cur, and no Author is so beggarly but he can keep a Critic.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 330 As children multiplied..the household..became more and more beggarly.
2. figurative. Intellectually poor, destitute of meaning or intrinsic value.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [adjective]
tooma1250
beggarly1526
trumpery1576
balductum1577
skimble-skamble1598
nonsense1621
warbling1621
flim-flam1631
nonsensical1645
unsensical1692
fiddlecome1697
waffling1698
mataeological1716
flummery1749
water-gruelish1788
slip-sloppish1797
twaddling1804
twaddle1830
twaddly1841
fee-faw-fumish1846
poppycock1852
boshy1860
twaddlesome1865
moonshiny1880
cockalorum1881
tommyrotic1894
crappy1928
ballsy1942
farkakte1960
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Gal. iv. 9 Weake and bedgarly [1611 beggerly] cerimones.
1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. xv. 491 Weak and beggarly Arguments.
1883 Daily Rev. (Edinb.) 6 June 2/7 That most crude and beggarly conception of reform.
3. Displaying the spirit of a beggar; mean, sordid.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [adjective] > contemptible
unworthc893
unwrastc893
littleOE
narrow-hearteda1200
wretcha1200
unworthya1240
wretchedc1250
un-i-wrastc1275
bad1276
lechera1300
feeblea1325
despisablea1340
villain1340
contemptiblec1384
lousyc1386
caitiff1393
brothelyc1400
roinousa1425
poor1425
sevenpennyc1475
nasty1477
peakish1519
filthy1533
despectuous1541
beggary1542
scald1542
shitten?1545
disdainfula1547
contemptuous1549
despicable1553
skit-brained?1553
contemniblea1555
vile1560
sluttish1561
queer1567
scornful1570
scallardc1575
tinkerly?1576
worthless1576
beggarly?1577
paltry1578
halfpenny1579
dog bolt1580
pitiful1582
sneaking1582
triobolar1585
wormisha1586
baddy1586
dudgeon1592
measled1596
packstaff1598
roguey1598
roguish1601
contemptful1608
grovelling1608
lightly1608
disdainable1611
purulent1611
snotty-nose1622
vilipendious1630
cittern-headed1638
wormy1640
pissabed1643
triobolary1644
disparageable1648
blue-bellied1652
unestimable1656
scullion1658
piteous1667
dirty1670
shabbed1674
shabby1679
snotty1681
snotty-nosed1682
mucky1683
bollocky1694
scoundrel1700
scaldeda1704
sneaking1703
ficulnean1716
unsolid1731
pitiable1753
scrubby1754
inimitable1798
scrubbish1798
worm-likea1807
small1824
lowlife1827
ketty1828
skunkish1831
yellow-bellied1833
scaly1843
cockroachya1845
wutless1853
nigger1859
trashy1862
low-down1872
cruddy1877
shitty1879
tinhorn1886
blithering1889
motherfucking1890
snidey1890
pilgarlicky1894
shitass1895
shoddy1918
yah boo1921
bitching1929
shit-faced1932
turdish1936
fricking1937
jerk-off1937
chickenshit1940
sheg-up1941
snot-nosed1941
jerky1944
mother-loving1948
scroungy1948
fecking1952
pissant1952
shit-kicking1953
shit-eating1956
bumboclaat1957
rassclaat1957
shit-headed1959
farkakte1960
shithouse1966
daggy1967
dipshit1968
scuzzy1969
bloodclaat1971
bitch ass1972
wanky1972
streelish1974
twatty1975
twattish1976
dweeby1988
douchey1991
wank1991
cockish1996
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adjective] > base or vile
low?c1225
lechera1300
vilea1300
feeblea1325
unfreec1330
villain1340
wrackc1375
villains1390
noughty1443
slovenly?1518
peasant1550
sluttish1561
vild1567
knaifatic1568
scallardc1575
base1576
tinkerly?1576
beggarly?1577
cullion-like1591
brokerly1592
broking1592
ignoble1592
cullionly1608
disnoble1609
unsolid1731
lowly1740
blackguard1751
blackguardly1779
menial1837
low-flung1841
caddish1868
basilar1884
bounding1904
bounderish1928
?1577 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Treat. Dicing 109 The beggerly and greedy desire.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxvi. sig. Yy8 Thou art the beggerliest dastardly villaine.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. v. 26 He renders me the beggerly thankes. View more context for this quotation
1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie ii. xix. 197 A very poor and beggarly evasion.
1858 R. W. Emerson Bks. in Atlantic Monthly Jan. 350/2 Lapsing into a beggarly habit.

Compounds

beggarly-looking adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [adjective] > like a beggar > looking like a beggar
beggarly-looking1817
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. iv. 99 A forked, uncased, bald-pated, beggarly-looking, scare-crow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

beggarlyadv.

Etymology: Formed as beggar n. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbeggarly.
After the manner of a beggar or of one who begs.
a. Indigently, meanly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > [adverb]
poorlyc1330
soberlya1387
alowc1400
beggarlyc1400
penuriously1616
needily1642
necessitously1776
c1400 Rom. Rose 223 And both bihynde & eke biforne Clouted was she beggarly.
1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia i. sig. Fviiiv The resydewe lyue myserablye wretchedlye and beggerlye.
a1631 J. Donne Poems (1650) 122 But he is worst, who (beggerly) doth chaw Others wits fruits.
b. Suppliantly, entreatingly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > [adverb]
suppliantly1565
beggingly1598
petitionarily1604
askingly1611
supplicantly1629
supplicatorilya1631
eucticallya1638
begging-wise1645
precariously1646
earn1656
entreatingly1661
suppliant-like1670
supplicatingly1799
imploringly1810
beseechingly1830
pleadingly1838
appealingly1847
beggarly1850
precatively1869
1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) I. 58 Eve, who beggarly entreats your love.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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