单词 | top-thrawn |
释义 | > as lemmastop-thrawn top-thrawn adj. (also tap-thrawn) Scottish perverse, obstinate, wrong-headed.ⓘ ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > perverse wharfedc1175 thwart-over?c1225 fromwardc1275 thwarta1325 wilgernc1325 contrariousa1340 froward1340 rebours1340 awaywarda1375 overthwartc1384 protervec1384 waywardc1384 arsewardc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 ungraitha1400 wraweda1400 awklyc1400 perversec1425 awkc1440 perversiosec1475 crooked1508 wrayward1516 awkward1530 difficilec1533 peevish1539 protervous1547 overthwarting1552 untowardly1561 difficult1589 cross1594 cama1600 frowish1601 awkwardish1613 haggardly1635 pigheadeda1637 cross-grained1647 wry1649 crossfulc1680 thwarting1718 kim-kama1734 wronghead1737 piggish1742 witherly1790 top-thrawn1808 contrary1850 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 thwarteous1890 bloody-minded1935 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Tapthrawn, adj.,..having the..top or head distorted; or in allusion to the hair of the head lying in an aukward and unnatural manner. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 194 A tap-thrawn monk wi' roundit cap. 1924 Fife Free Press 6 Dec. 8/2 But hae your ain tap-thrawn way, And in your vain Utopia stay. 2015 G. McKay tr. W. Auld La Infana Raso 134 He maks weir agin the tap-thrawn. < as lemmas |
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