单词 | quiety |
释义 | quietyn. Now rare. Quietness; calmness, peace, tranquillity. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] stillnessc888 roOE stilth?c1225 lowna1250 peacea1275 restc1350 tranquillityc1374 leea1400 tranquille1412 quietness?a1425 quiet?c1450 restfulnessc1450 quiety?a1500 quietation?1504 calm1547 calmness1561 peacefulnessa1566 halcyon1567 repose1577 quietude1598 still1608 hushtness1609 reposedness1616 reposeness1617 serenity1641 undisturbedness1649 indisturbance1660 pacateness1666 sleep1807 tranquilness1818 requiescence1837 reposefulness1872 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 374 in Poems (1981) 18 Blissed be sober feist in quietie. 1528 D. Lindsay Dreme 283 Secreit synnis done in quietie. a1535 St. John Fisher in Month (1952) Feb. 109 Or also my heart were never in any rightful quiety. 1600 in M. Napier Mem. J. Napier of Merchiston (1834) 308 Thocht it be my quietie..to tak hold of offeret peice yit luving brother niver imbrace dishonorabell agriment. 1790 J. T. Dillon Hist. & Crit. Mem. of Gen. Revol. France 472 In one night, the Court of Rome has been obliged to..finally submit to the decrees of quiety and moderation. a1893 L. Lang Diary in Century, 1847–1946 (Century Assoc.) (1947) 10 Some of the old gentlemen who did not wish to introduce anything to disturb the quiety of the club. c1974 in Sunday Territorian (Austral.) (Nexis) (2006) 1 Jan. 34 It is inevitable that the access on the shore area will be severely restricted and the pressure of a freeway will completely destroy the quiety and beauty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1500 |
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