单词 | standfra |
释义 | † standfraadj. Obsolete. Inclined to keep aloof; reserved, standoffish; (also) rebellious. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant > and haughty rankOE standfra?a1500 haunty1657 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > not affable strange1338 estrangec1374 formal?1518 cold1557 squeamish1561 icy1567 buckrama1589 repulsive1598 starched1600 unaffable1603 stiff1608 withdrawing1611 reserved1612 aloof1639 cool1641 uncordial1643 inaffable1656 staunch1659 standfra1683 distant1710 starcha1716 distancing1749 pokerish1779 buckramed1793 angular1808 easeless1811 touch-me-not1817 starchy1824 standoffish1826 offish1827 poker-backed1830 standoff1837 stiffish1840 chilly1841 unapproachable1848 hedgehoggy1866 sticky1882 hard-to-get1899 stand-away1938 princesse lointaine1957 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 932 in Poems (1981) 39 Angrie, austerne, and also vnamyabill To all that standfray ar to myne estait. 1568 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 35 O stowt stif standfra and vnstable Vnmeik but mesur and malitius. 1683 G. Meriton York-shire Dialogue in Pure Nat. Dial. 9 Be neet Stanfra, but Loving and kind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adj.?a1500 |
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