单词 | trothless |
释义 | trothlessadj. Now archaic and rare. 1. Unfaithful, disloyal, treacherous. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > [adjective] > perfidious trothlessc1175 proditorious?a1475 perfidiousa1538 truthless1567 fedifragous1600 false-hearta1616 fidious1640 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective] unholdc1000 untruec1040 trothlessc1175 false?c1225 untrowingc1330 unfaithful1530 untrusty1556 truthless1567 infidelious1581 inconfident1603 fausen1611 false-hearta1616 infidous1656 infide1663 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 188 He shall turrnenn þurrh hiss spell Þe trowwþelæse leode. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. vii. 8 Thow throuthles wycht. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Aiiijv Let Ino still be sad, lxie trothlesse lo wandring. 1594 T. Lodge Wounds Ciuill War iii. i. sig. D3v The trustfull man that builds on trothles vowes. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. viii. 32) 313 Filthy quaffing..metamorphoseth the whole man: making the understanding ignorant, the strong staggering, the trusty trothlesse. 1777 Selector 2 Jan. 314 For women are trothless, and flote in an houre. 1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine i. i. 9 False was he; No coward indeed, but faithless, trothless. 1928 Amer. Mercury Oct. 212/2 There is..no corrupt, trothless, tortuous, and infamous influence they will not court. 1985 W. L. Lorimer & R. L. C. Lorimer New Test. in Scots (rev. ed.) James iv. 395 Trothless sauls, ken-ye-na at fríendship wi the warld is onfríendship wi God? ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [adjective] leasea900 liec975 false?c1225 unsoothfasta1300 untruefulc1380 trothlessa1393 fickle-tongue1393 truthlessa1522 lying1535 fabling1548 forging1593 mendacious1616 soothless1803 storytelling1839 unveracious1845 fabricatory1855 untruthful1858 falsidical1866 leasing1873 inveracious1885 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [adjective] counterfeitedc1385 counterfeitc1386 trothlessa1393 bastard1397 forged1484 apocryphate1486 adulterate?a1509 mockisha1513 sophisticate1531 adulterine1542 adulterous1547 mock1548 forbate1558 coined1582 firking1594 feigned1598 adulterated1610 apocryphal1612 spurious1615 usurpeda1616 impostured1619 mock-madea1625 suppository1641 affictitious1656 pasteboard1659 sophisticated1673 flam1678 Brummagem1679 sham1681 belieda1718 fictitious1739 Birmingham1785 pinchbeck1790 brummish1803 Brum1805 flash1812 spurious1830 bogus1839 imitative1839 dummy1846 doctored1853 postiche1854 pseudo1854 Brummagemish1855 snide1859 inauthentic1860 fake1879 bum1884 Brummie1886 tin1886 filled1887 duff1889 faked1890 shicec1890 margarine1891 dud1904 Potemkin village1904 mocked-up1919 phoney baloney1936 four-flushing1942 bodgie1956 moody1958 disauthentic1960 bodgied1988 bodgied-up1988 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vii. l. 1965 Bot what thing that is troutheles, It mai noght wel be schameles. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 4462 Quen ȝe haue tildid vp-on [top] ȝour trouthles gods, Sum of gold, sum of glas..Þan fall ȝe flatt on þe fold with fees þaim adoures. ?1569 T. Broke Slaunderous Libell sig. B.iijv How ill a trothlesse toung besemes. 1592 Greenes Groats-worth of Witte sig. Cv Trothles tungs of men. 1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Summarie Answere to Darel 75 Will you leaue the law, and the testimonies, and trot after a blind and a trothlesse lad for the reuelation of these hidden truthes? 1761 P. Doyle tr. T. Tasso Delivery Jerusalem II. 101 You follow but a rash and trothless guide. 1907 J. S. Corbett Eng. in Seven Years War II. x. 298 The misguided and trothless diplomacy of the hour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1175 |
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