单词 | vilety |
释义 | † viletyn. Obsolete. Vileness, in various senses; a vile action. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > baseness > [noun] shendfulness?c1225 vilety?c1225 vilehead1340 wretchedness1389 caitifness1393 caitifhedea1400 caitiftya1400 unnoblenessc1400 unnobilitya1425 unnobletya1425 vilitya1425 vileness1526 lousiness1530 infamya1535 baseness1548 vildness1597 shabbiness1711 piggery1854 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [noun] > baseness or moral vileness vilety?c1225 villainy?c1225 vilehead1340 caitiftya1400 vilitya1425 ignoblenessc1450 ignobility?a1475 vileness1526 baseness1537 dunghillry1581 base-mindedness1582 vildness1597 beggarya1616 lowness1652 villainya1719 caddishness1868 bounderishness1899 α. β. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 20340 Þar-for þaron hei [Gött.. haue] þou þe thoght,..þat tai do me na vilete.c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi iii. xxiii. 93 Having euer in mynde his oune wickednes & his vilete.1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. dv/2 Ffor yf I..put the to deth it shold to me be vylete and reproche.?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iii. xxiv. 217 If man consyder well his vylete, pouerte & great indygence.1576 T. Bedingfield tr. G. Cardano Comforte (new ed.) 57 b And misery, vilety, shame,..are al more euil then death.1602 W. Segar Honor Mil. & Civill iii. v. 118 Better it is therefore to iustifie honour by Armes, then incurre suspition of viletie.?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 279 Ihwich uilte ihwich wa he ledde his lif oneorðe. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 1081 Gret vilte þou askest ous, wanne we of one kunde Beþ icome. 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 5206 He þat was hanged on a tre Bysyde Ihesu for vylte. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xlix. 22 Þat þou wit þat þou ill did and see þi vilte. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 199 Neuer ȝet in no boke breued I herde Þat euer he wrek so wyþerly on werk þat he made, Ne venged for no vilte of vice ne synne. c1400 Rule St. Benet lviii. (Prose) 38 Alle þe uiltez þat man wille put hir to. 14.. S.E. Leg. (Bodl. 779) in Herrig Archiv LXXXII. 352/84 Forȝeue hem þis gult þat doþ me soch filte. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 290/1 After the passion the Crosse was moche enhaunced for the vylte was transported in to preciousyte. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 148 Whosoeuer shall..loose the same [horse] through vilty or negligence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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