单词 | stableness |
释义 | stablenessn. Now rare. The quality or condition of being stable: = stability n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun] stablenessa1300 tack1412 steadfastnessc1450 surenessc1450 stability1470 radicationa1500 constance1509 steadiness1530 certitudea1533 firmance1533 staidness1556 establishment1561 settledness1571 settling1582 state1597 groundedness1601 inviscerationa1631 setness1642 unmalleableness1644 fixedness1647 poise1649 inveteracy1716 well-foundedness1735 fixity1791 unmalleability1828 deep-rootedness1860 instatement1877 steady state1885 hard and fastness1897 a1300 Cursor Mundi 23541 Bot in þat mikel stabilnes [v.r. stablenes, stabulnes], Sal nan yerne be bot þat he es. c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. iv. vi. 30 Al that moeveth in any manere, taketh his causes..of the stablenesse of the divyne thoght. c1400 Rule St. Benet (Prose) lxii. 40 Þe reule of stabilnes. 1421 T. Hoccleve Complaint 9 Stablenes in this worlde is there none; there is no thinge but chaunge and variaunce. 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer iii. sig. Dd.i I impute it to the surenesse and stablenesse of the woman, and waueringe of the man. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iv. iii. 93. 1646 P. Bulkley Gospel-covenant v. 360 He grounds the truth and certainty of the promise upon the stablenesse of God's counsell. 1702 Earl of Marchmont in London Gaz. No. 3819/3 Her Stableness in, and Fidelity to, the Protestant Religion. 1909 19th Cent. Oct. 677 Disconcerting to our sense of stableness and identity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1300 |
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