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单词 un-quakerish
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un-Quakerishadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkweɪk(ə)rɪʃ/, U.S. /ˌənˈkweɪkərɪʃ/
Forms: also without hyphen and with lower-case initial in the second element.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, Quakerish adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + Quakerish adj.
Not Quakerish; not characteristic of or befitting a Quaker.
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un-Quakerly1763
un-Quakerish1822
un-Quakerlike1824
1822 C. Lamb Let. 23 Dec. (1935) II. 355 It is a visiting unquiet un-Quakerish season.
1855 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 228/1 His low hat with wide but unquakerish brim.
1920 Granite Monthly Nov. 447/1 A gentleman in a Quakerish, barred brown coat and an unquakerish scimeter bill and piratical eye.
1954 Pennsylvania Mag. Hist. & Biogr. 78 498 He was guilty of displaying some extremely un-Quakerish qualities, such as drinking rum when he felt like it.
2006 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 96 81 A miniature of Samuel Powel..in which he appeared decked out in gaudy un-Quakerish clothes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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