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单词 uncourting
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uncourtingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, courting adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + courting adj. Compare uncourted adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈcourting.
(un- prefix1 4, 7b.)
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] > not desiring or desirous of
unwilling?c1550
undesirous1655
undesiring1693
unanxious1742
unwishing1743
uncourting1744
1744 E. Haywood Female Spectator No. 3 (1748) I. 133 Uncourting, unindebted to favour, a native greatness shines through his whole deportment.
1887 C. C. Rhys Minora Carmina 303 She came.., Uncourting gaze of curious men.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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