单词 | raillying |
释义 | † raillyingn. Obsolete. The action of railly v.; teasing.Quot. 1868 refers to the use of the word by Samuel Richardson (see an example of adjectival use in Hist. Sir Charles Grandison (1753) IV. 150). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > action of japingc1380 jesting1526 raillying1612 banteringa1672 rallying1673 smoking1781 ragging1788 quizzing1795 chaffing1826 quizzification1856 joshing1864 barracking1885 ribbing1913 mickey-taking1967 1612 E. Coffin in R. Parsons Discuss. Answere William Barlow Pref. sig. l2v Let M. Barlow be belieued, and me discredited, yea let all his raylying passe for modest reason. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xx. 90 There would be..scoffing and flouting, with raillying and reparteeing. 1868 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 61 He even condescends to be lively after a stately fashion, and to indulge in a little ‘raillying’, only guarding himself rather too carefully against unbecoming levity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2019). † raillyingadj. Obsolete. That teases; teasing. ΚΠ 1682 tr. R. de Rabutin Loves Empire 204 I saw her almost every day, I wrote to her, I made love to her after a raillying way. 1693 tr. L. A. du Maurier Lives Princes of Orange 53 This bears some Resemblance with the Rebus's of Picardy, and acquainted me at that time, with the raillying Humour of these People. 1785 E. Blower Maria I. xviii. 195 Said I, in a raillying tone. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley II. v. 127 The frank light in her eyes, the raillying smile about her lips. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1612adj.1682 |
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