单词 | unquainted |
释义 | unquaintedadj. Now rare (chiefly North American in later use). Unfamiliar; unacquainted. Frequently with with. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adjective] > unusual or unwonted uncustomable1387 unwonea1400 unwontc1400 unwonedc1455 inconsuete?a1475 insolite1490 unused1513 unaccustomed1526 inusitate1546 unordinary1547 uncustomed1552 unwonted1553 insolent1581 unusual1582 unaccustomable1584 unquainted1587 wontless1587 untrafficked1596 diswonted1600 inordinary1606 inusual1609 invulgar1610 uncommon1611 uncustomary1650 uncommonplace1873 1587 W. Fowler Wks. (1914) I. 26 I who was not muche acquent with such vnquented sight. a1681 R. Allestree Whole Duty Divine Medit. (1694) xi. 84 The World is unquainted with a Misery equivolent. 1740 Universal Hist. V. iii. xvii. 319 The Romans..were quite unquainted at that time with the flux and reflux of the ocean. 1876 Canad. Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 9 431 The hood..can be better cut out by the pharmacist himself than by an outsider who is unquainted with the required conditions of the case. 1914 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 19 May Young man 32, just arrived in the city and am unquainted, would like to correspond with Catholic young lady. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1587 |
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