unrichadj.n.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈrɪtʃ/, U.S.

/ˌənˈrɪtʃ/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and rich adj., n., and adv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, rich adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + rich adj. Compare Old Icelandic úríkr not mighty, humble.It is unclear whether the following example shows a form of this word (compare quot. a1225) or of an otherwise unattested Middle English derivative unrichiȝ in the same sense (compare -y suffix¹):a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) lix. 119 (heading) Be ricere manna cilde odð unrichi [OE Corpus Cambr. ðearfena; L. pauperum] hu me sceall hi underfon. Apparently re-formed in the 17th cent.

Not rich; poor, humble. In early use also: †not powerful or mighty (obsolete). Also as n. (usually with the and plural agreement): unrich people as a class.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor

havelessOE

unrichOE

waedlec1000

armOE

nakedOE

helplessc1175

wantsomec1175

poora1200

barec1220

needfula1225

misease?c1225

unwealya1300

needyc1325

feeblec1330

poorful1372

mischievousc1390

miseasedc1390

indigentc1400

meanc1400

naughtyc1400

succourless1412

unwealthyc1412

behove1413

misterousa1425

misterfulc1480

miserablec1485

beggarly1545

starved1563

threadbare1577

penurious1590

fortuneless1596

wealthless1605

wantful1607

necessitous1611

inopulent1613

titheless1615

egene1631

starveling1638

necessitated1646

inopious1656

parsimonious1782

unopulent1782

lacking1805

bushed1819

obolary1820

ill-to-do1853

down at heel1856

po'1866

needsome1870

down-at-heeled1884

rocky1921

OE Laws of Edgar (Nero E.i) xiii. §1. 212 Gif hit þonne min gerefa oððe ænig oðer man, riccre oððe unriccre, onscunað, [etc.].

OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) lix. 105 Þa þe unrice synd and hæfenlease þearfan.

lOE King Ælfred tr. St. Augustine Soliloquies (Vitell.) (1922) ii. 60 Ic wat þæt ðu hefst ðone hlaford nu todæg ðe þu treowast æt elcum þinum bet þonne þe siluum, and swa hefð eac manig esne ðara þe unricran hlaford hefð þonne ðu hefst.

a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) lix. 121 Don handswaȝelice be heore beornum, þa þe unrice [OE Corpus Cambr. unrice; L. pauperiores] synde & hafenlease þearfan.

1659 J. Howell Brit. Prov. 6/1 in Παροιμιογραϕια Unrich, unready.

1800 Monthly Mag. Jan. 955/1 Because the choosers, the intervening body, being the real electers, efficient power will thus be conferred neither on the unwise, nor on the unrich.

1876 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids xii. 365 By fruitful fishy Lerna's flood was once his life and gain, And unrich house.

1937 M. Eastman tr. L. Trotsky Revol. Betrayed vi. 122 It would seem as though this divergence of wages alone establishes a sufficient distinction between the ‘rich’ and ‘unrich’ workers.

1985 Times 23 Mar. 28/1 The doors of neighbourhood banks remained shut against them, ordinary, unrich people.

2003 Cincinnati Aug. 74/2 Hip, handsome home ideas for the unrich.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	unrich
释义	unrichadj.n. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈrɪtʃ/, U.S. /ˌənˈrɪtʃ/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and rich adj., n., and adv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, rich adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + rich adj. Compare Old Icelandic úríkr not mighty, humble.It is unclear whether the following example shows a form of this word (compare quot. a1225) or of an otherwise unattested Middle English derivative unrichiȝ in the same sense (compare -y suffix¹):a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) lix. 119 (heading) Be ricere manna cilde odð unrichi [OE Corpus Cambr. ðearfena; L. pauperum] hu me sceall hi underfon. Apparently re-formed in the 17th cent. Not rich; poor, humble. In early use also: †not powerful or mighty (obsolete). Also as n. (usually with the and plural agreement): unrich people as a class. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor havelessOE unrichOE waedlec1000 armOE nakedOE helplessc1175 wantsomec1175 poora1200 barec1220 needfula1225 misease?c1225 unwealya1300 needyc1325 feeblec1330 poorful1372 mischievousc1390 miseasedc1390 indigentc1400 meanc1400 naughtyc1400 succourless1412 unwealthyc1412 behove1413 misterousa1425 misterfulc1480 miserablec1485 beggarly1545 starved1563 threadbare1577 penurious1590 fortuneless1596 wealthless1605 wantful1607 necessitous1611 inopulent1613 titheless1615 egene1631 starveling1638 necessitated1646 inopious1656 parsimonious1782 unopulent1782 lacking1805 bushed1819 obolary1820 ill-to-do1853 down at heel1856 po'1866 needsome1870 down-at-heeled1884 rocky1921 OE Laws of Edgar (Nero E.i) xiii. §1. 212 Gif hit þonne min gerefa oððe ænig oðer man, riccre oððe unriccre, onscunað, [etc.]. OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) lix. 105 Þa þe unrice synd and hæfenlease þearfan. lOE King Ælfred tr. St. Augustine Soliloquies (Vitell.) (1922) ii. 60 Ic wat þæt ðu hefst ðone hlaford nu todæg ðe þu treowast æt elcum þinum bet þonne þe siluum, and swa hefð eac manig esne ðara þe unricran hlaford hefð þonne ðu hefst. a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) lix. 121 Don handswaȝelice be heore beornum, þa þe unrice [OE Corpus Cambr. unrice; L. pauperiores] synde & hafenlease þearfan. 1659 J. Howell Brit. Prov. 6/1 in Παροιμιογραϕια Unrich, unready. 1800 Monthly Mag. Jan. 955/1 Because the choosers, the intervening body, being the real electers, efficient power will thus be conferred neither on the unwise, nor on the unrich. 1876 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids xii. 365 By fruitful fishy Lerna's flood was once his life and gain, And unrich house. 1937 M. Eastman tr. L. Trotsky Revol. Betrayed vi. 122 It would seem as though this divergence of wages alone establishes a sufficient distinction between the ‘rich’ and ‘unrich’ workers. 1985 Times 23 Mar. 28/1 The doors of neighbourhood banks remained shut against them, ordinary, unrich people. 2003 Cincinnati Aug. 74/2 Hip, handsome home ideas for the unrich. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.OE
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