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单词 reddour
释义

reddourn.

Forms:

α. Middle English reddere, Middle English reddoure, Middle English reddre, Middle English reddur, Middle English reddure, Middle English redowre, Middle English redur (in a late copy), Middle English redyur, Middle English ruder (in a late copy, transmission error), Middle English 1600s reddour, late Middle English redrure (transmission error), late Middle English riddour, late Middle English ridowre, late Middle English rydour, late Middle English rydowre; Scottish pre-1700 reddoure, pre-1700 redoure; N.E.D. (1904) also records a form Middle English reddowr.

β. late Middle English raddour; Scottish pre-1700 raddour, pre-1700 raddoure, pre-1700 raddowre, pre-1700 radure.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French reddour.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman reddour, raddur, radur, raidur (compare Middle French redeur , radeur , roideur , roiddeur , etc.; 12th cent. in Old French; French raideur , roideur ) < red , redde , reid , etc. (12th cent. in Old French; French raide , roide ; < classical Latin rigidus rigid adj.) + -our , -ur -our suffix. Compare roid adj.
Obsolete.
Violence, harm; harshness, harsh treatment; severity, strictness, rigour.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > strictness > [noun] > severity or sternness
rethenesseOE
grimness971
hardnessOE
sternhead1297
sharpnessa1325
reddoura1375
fiercetya1382
sternness1382
fiercenessc1384
sturdinessc1384
fellnessc1410
austeritya1425
raddourc1440
austerenessa1450
severity1530
cruelness1537
cruelty1556
severeness1579
tender mercies1611
piquancya1677
Draconianism1819
astringency1823
Draconism1832
hard-handedness1849
starkness1884
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [noun]
rethenesseOE
grimness971
sternhead1297
sharpnessa1325
reddoura1375
sternness1382
fiercenessc1384
sturdinessc1384
duressc1400
fellnessc1410
austeritya1425
harshnessc1480
roughness1530
severity1530
durity1543
ungentleness1548
severeness1579
ruggedness1638
atrocity1641
austereness1646
piquancya1677
Draconianism1819
astringency1823
Draconism1832
starkness1884
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [noun] > act or instance of
reddoura1375
raddourc1440
severitya1538
hard lines1695
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [noun] > strictness
reddoura1375
rigour1494
severity1638
strictness1656
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 2953 (MED) His sone & alle oþer..schul restore riuedli þe reddour þat was maked.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 313 Dyogenes..bated nevere contenaunce noþer reddere [v.rr. reddre, redyur; L. rigore] of his þouȝt.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vii. 3151 (MED) He seide unto that conseilleir, That forto ben an Emperour His will was noght for vein honour Ne yit for reddour of justice.
a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) 6091 (MED) Þis may be cald a ful harde day, Forwhi þan..Sal noght be shewed bot rightwysnes And grete reddure, with-outen mercy, Until alle synful men.
c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 2329 (MED) Qua þat vs rekinly resayues, na riddour [a1500 Trin. Dub. raddour] þai tholid.
c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 794 (MED) To do reddour alwey without grace or mercy..it accordith nought.
a1500 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1898) 101 55 Mathewe..By grete tribulacion and reddure Suffrid passion, worthi to endure.
1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 177 That they put nought reddour ne punissyon, By lawe, payne, and discrete prouidence.
1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Reddour, violence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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