单词 | ruffianing |
释义 | ruffianingn. 1. Behaviour characteristic of a ruffian; dissolute, riotous, or violent conduct. Now archaic and rare. 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 1549 J. Olde in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Ded. Canonicall Ep. sig. *.ii That the vnlearned might..repent of light ruffianyng and blasphemous carnal Gospelling. 1549 J. Olde in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Ded. Canonicall Ep. sig. *.iv To banysh..ryot, idlenes, ruffianynge vagabuncie [etc.]. 1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 94 Their intemperaunce, ruffionyng, glotonie. 1829 Southern Rev. Aug. 152 Parricide, drunk with its bloody orgies, and ruffianing in its unhallowed domination. 1908 S. R. Crockett Bloom o' Heather 324 If any evil hath befallen her, I swear that not one of you shall see the sun set. I will have no private ruffianing in my camp! ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > types of ruffianing1812 ruffianosity1823 shadow-boxing1919 tomato can1955 kick-boxing1971 1812 Pancratia 343 The round lasted two minutes, obstinate ruffianing fighting. 1819 Sporting Mag. Feb. 248/2 Dick had the best of some ruffianing bouts. 1829 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. II. 446 Ruffianing was all the go at Moulsey Hurst so slippery, Till Science took the cause in hand. 1896 A. Morrison Child of Jago 131 The sparring was not long..; the main hits and guards, with much rushing and ruffianing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1549 |
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