单词 | un-quakerish |
释义 | un-Quakerishadj. Not Quakerish; not characteristic of or befitting a Quaker. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Quakerism > [adjective] > not like a Quaker 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). < adj.1822 |
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