单词 | unoft |
释义 | unoftadv. Chiefly poetic. Now rare. Infrequently, seldom. Cf. unoften adv.Apparently only in negative contexts. ΚΠ 1792 G. Dyer Poems 7 Yet not unoft, low-bending at the gate, Pity, sad pilgrim! deigns, in speechless wo, to wait. 1824 B. Mounteney Hist. Inq. Napoleon v. 56 Man is an inconsistent being: place grandeur within his reach, and not unoft he will despise the gift. 1920 H. R. McColl More Poems & Songs 85 The fact, Which not unoft..In weak mankind Is out of mind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1792 |
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