单词 | rakism |
释义 | rakismn. Now rare. Behaviour or habits characteristic of a rake; = rakery n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun] ribaldyc1300 riotc1330 ribaldry1389 riotingc1390 riotry?a1400 wildnessc1400 arrioutc1410 ramageness1440 ribaldise?c1450 unthriftinessc1450 ramagec1485 riotousness?1535 royet1542 dissoluteness1549 ruffianing1549 riotness1553 wildernessa1616 debauchery1642 profligateness1668 profligacy1693 rakishness1737 rakism1777 profligation1805 rouéism1828 1777 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions VI. cxvii. 1 One of the greatest raptures of rakeism. 1799 Will Whimsical's Misc. 14 There spoke the Libertine again. That very expression convinces me that you will never renounce rakism. 1859 W. Russell Recoll. Detective Police Officer 2nd Ser. 226 There was a dash of rakeism in Edward Marett's speech and manner that did not agreeably impress me. 2006 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 4 June 28 His rakism seemed to be motivated by a sort of nihilism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1777 |
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