单词 | ruffianage |
释义 | ruffianagen. Now rare. Ruffianism; ruffians collectively. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > [noun] > and character ruffianry1583 ruffianism1589 ruffianage1809 ruffianhood1855 the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > collectively ruffianry1583 ruffianism1589 ruffianage1809 ruffiandom1852 ruffianhood1855 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person > collectively ruffianage1809 ruffiandom1852 ruffianhood1855 ruffianism1890 ruffianry1891 1809 S. C. Carpenter Mem. T. Jefferson II. iii. 253 Having trampled rough shod with the bloody hoofs of his military ruffianage over the civil rights of the territory. 1852 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 72 278 So long as the ruffianage of our great towns exists, so long must war continue. 1874 E. Peacock John Markenfield III. 25 He was well known to nearly every unit of the ruffianage that was gathered together. 1913 F. Lynde Honorable Senator Sage-Brush ix. 131 Gryson, who..was a post-graduate of the hard school of violence and ruffianage,..sauntered into Blount's office. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1809 |
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