单词 | virago heroine |
释义 | > as lemmasvirago heroine attributive, chiefly appositive, as virago family, virago girl, virago heroine, etc.; also virago-strain. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > woman > [adjective] > man-like woman mannisha1425 manlyc1511 mankind1566 Amazonical1582 Amazonian1595 virago1598 manlike1605 masculine1611 viraginian1642 viraginous1667 Amazonic1782 strong-minded1843 andromorphous1865 the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [adjective] > female virago1598 viragoish1887 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [adjective] shrew1297 shrewda1387 scoldinga1533 shrewish?1566 cotquean-like1581 virago1598 vixena1660 termagant1668 vixenlya1677 calleting1691 rudas1802 termagantish1823 vixenish1828 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Brifalda, a..mankinde, virago woman. 1621 J. Taylor Superbiæ Flagellum C vi Like shamelesse double sex'd Hermaphrodites, Virago Roaring Girles. 1639 G. Daniel Vervicensis 161 But the Virago Queen..doth aggravate Th' aggreived Lords. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires i. i. 131 But a bold wench, of right virago strain, Cleft with an axe the wretched wight in twain. 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World I. 270 Petticoated philosophers, blustering heroines, or virago queens. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 470/1 Edward III's queen, Philippa, was of a virago family. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iii. xv. 360 Montfort was taken prisoner; his countess, one of the virago heroines of the time, was besieged in Hennebon. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. i. 12 If she had not made Galba and his virago-mother feel the weight of her vengeance, it was only because they were too insignificant. < as lemmas |
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