单词 | uncrafty |
释义 | uncraftyadj.ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > lacking ingenuity or cleverness uncrafty1483 uningenious1769 uncontriving1774 unclever1775 deviceless1851 1483 Cath. Angl. 80/1 Vn Crafty, inartificiosus. ?1520 A. Barclay tr. Sallust Cron. Warre agaynst Iugurth xxviii. f. 38v Whiche army was vncraftie, sluggishe, and feble. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. iii. 23 Þe rude and vncrafty pepill of þat regioun. 2. Not crafty or cunning; guileless. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > unaffectedness or naturalness > [adjective] > artless, guileless, or innocent simple?c1225 innocenta1382 simple-hearted?c1425 unsubtlea1500 indolec1550 naïfc1598 sacklessa1600 plain-hearted1601 unnooked1602 unguileful1604 onefold1606 naivea1614 innocentious1624 innocential1628 excuseless1640 uncrafty1647 craftless1650 ingenuousa1662 innocentive1661 unartful1703 artless1714 ingénue1848 blue-eyed1903 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. Vncraftie, sonder schalckheyt. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium p. viii By the new methods, a Simple and Uncrafty Man cannot be wise unto salvation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1483 |
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