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单词 wanrest
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wanrestn.

Etymology: < wan- prefix + rest n.1
Scottish. Obsolete.
1. A state of inquietude or trouble: = unrest n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun]
stirringc888
maleasea1300
uneasea1300
diseasec1330
perturbationa1382
unrestfulnessc1384
disturbancea1387
unroc1390
distroublancea1400
perturbancec1425
unquietnessc1460
inquietation1461
conturbationc1470
unheart's-ease1470
distroubling1487
wanease15..
inquietness?1504
unrufe1508
sturt1513
pertroublancea1522
inquieting1527
unquieting1548
turmoiling1550
unquiet1551
agitation?1555
storm1569
wanrest1570
discountenance1577
float1579
disquiet1581
brangling1584
diseasefulnessa1586
restlessness1597
hurry1600
disturbancy1603
disquietment1606
disordera1616
laruma1616
uneasinessa1616
diseasementa1617
discomposture1622
discomposition1624
whirr1628
discomposednessa1631
discomposure1632
pother1638
incomposedness1653
inquietude1658
uneasefulness1661
toss1666
disquietednessa1680
intranquillitya1699
disquietude1709
bosom-broil1742
discomfort1779
rufflement1806
feeze1825
uncomfortableness1828
discomforture1832
astasia1839
dysphoria1842
purr1842
peacelessness1852
palaver1899
perturbment1901
heebie-jeebies1923
wahala1966
agita1979
1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxii. 41 This birdis counsall confoundit hes yis land,..That mouit hes..Wandreth, wanrest, feirfull ambitioun.
1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 25v For my wanrest I wald thow saw remeid.
1603 Prophecie of T. Rymour in Whole Prophesie Scotl. sig. Biijv The Ratches workes them great wanrest.
a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 205 Sall nocht this sillie ease be turned in sorrowfull wanrest?
1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 33 Quo' she, I wiss I could your wanrest ken.
1866 R. Buchanan London Poems 228 And Effie..Turn'd from the happy shining of the sun, In wanrest and in tears.
2. The pendulum of a clock.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > pendulum clock > pendulum
pendule1660
pendulum1660
simple pendulum1673
bob-pendulum1685
swing1696
quicksilver pendulum1726
pendle1741
gridiron pendulum1751
mercurial pendulum1786
gridiron1793
wanrest1794
seconds pendulum1795
conical pendulum1813
ticker1821
noddy1844
1794 W. Anderson Piper of Peebles 13 The house from top to bottom shook, An' as a wanrest wagg'd the crook.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) ‘The wanrest of a clock gaes as far the tae gate, as it gede the tither;’ S. Prov. signifying, that an unstable person generally goes from one extreme to another.

Derivatives

wanˈrestful adj. Scottish restless.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > restlessness > [adjective]
unrolessc1225
rolessa1350
unrestfulc1384
unquieta1398
unrestless1513
remuant1625
unstill1743
wanrestful1786
untranquil1817
unquiescent1830
skittery1941
1786 R. Burns Poems 64 An' may they never learn the gaets, Of ither vile, wanrestfu' Pets!
1887 J. Service Life Dr. Duguid iii. iii. 255 Wanrestfu' and troubled, she couldna sit still.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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