单词 | sophistress |
释义 | † sophistressn. Obsolete. A female sophist. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun] > false reasoner, sophist > female sophistress1631 casuistess1865 1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd iv. 45 Like a prevaricating Sophistresse..playing the traitour on both sides. 1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 243 I think thou art some sophistress thou pratest so wittily. 1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 139 Ma. But may I play the Sophister with you now? Pa. The Sophistress. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1631 |
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