wantumn.

Brit.

/ˈwɒntəm/, U.S.

/ˈwɑntəm/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: want n.², quantum n.

Etymology: Blend of want n.² + quantum n.

Deficiency or desire, considered as something quantifiable.Apparently an isolated use.Quot. 1938 alludes to Proverbs 30:15: ‘The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough.’ (King James Bible).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [noun] > deficiency, lack, or shortage > shortfall > amount of

defect1598

deficiency1719

deficit1782

wantum1938

1938 S. Beckett Murphy 57 The horse leech's daughter is a closed system. Her quantum of wantum cannot vary.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wantum
释义	wantumn. Brit. /ˈwɒntəm/, U.S. /ˈwɑntəm/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: want n.², quantum n. Etymology: Blend of want n.² + quantum n. Deficiency or desire, considered as something quantifiable.Apparently an isolated use.Quot. 1938 alludes to Proverbs 30:15: ‘The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough.’ (King James Bible). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [noun] > deficiency, lack, or shortage > shortfall > amount of defect1598 deficiency1719 deficit1782 wantum1938 1938 S. Beckett Murphy 57 The horse leech's daughter is a closed system. Her quantum of wantum cannot vary. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1938
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