单词 | ramshackledom |
释义 | ramshackledomn. The quality or state of being ramshackle. Also: the domain or sphere of the ramshackle. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [noun] derayc1300 disray13.. disordinancec1374 unordaininga1382 perturbationa1398 disarrayc1410 misordera1513 disorder1530 confusionc1540 mistemper1549 indisposition1598 ataxy1615 disordination1626 indigestion1630 tumble1634 discomposure1641 incomposure1644 dyscrasy1647 dislocation1659 disarrayment1661 disjuncture1683 rack and manger1687 rantum-scantum1695 derangement1737 disarrangement1790 misarray1810 havoc1812 unhingement1817 mingle-mangleness1827 bedevilment1843 higgledy-piggledyness1854 ramshackledom1897 inchoateness1976 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. ii. 26 The general appearance of permanent substantialness so different from the usual ramshackledom of West Coast settlements. 1931 ‘R. West’ in Daily Tel. 4 Dec. 18/3 He has had an eye for the peculiar charm of its [sc. the Emperor of Ethiopia's coronation] mingled magnificence and ramshackledom. 1962 L. G. Pine (title) Ramshackledom: a critical appraisement of the Establishment. 1987 National Rev. 9 Oct. 1 The School, the Academy..both create and model this ramshackledom where money gets put. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897 |
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