单词 | thinkling |
释义 | † thinklingn. Obsolete. A thinker of no skill or consequence.Apparently only in the works of James Gilchrist. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > absence of thought > [noun] > inferior thinker thinkling1815 1815 J. Gilchrist Labyrinth Demolished 22 Words..calculated to make thinklings say that words are arbitrary, and that every word has many meanings. 1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 247 A proper Etymological Dictionary, which petty thinklings—quackish pretenders affect to despise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1815 |
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