单词 | willinghood |
释义 | † willinghoodn. Obsolete. Willingness, readiness of mind (esp. as a personal quality or disposition). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [noun] willOE goodwilllOE wilfulnessa1398 freenessc1400 freedoma1425 towardness1461 willingness1535 towardlinessa1569 fitness1604 inclinableness1608 lubency1623 pronenessa1640 libence1654 promptitude1712 allubescency1727 willinghood1841 unhesitatingness1876 1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 22 Dec. 609/1 In the department of spiritual effort, is willinghood nothing better than a dream? 1880 W. M. Taylor Gospel Miracles 225 Everything is made to depend on the willinghood of the individual to be blessed. 1892 Independent 29 Apr. 285/2 Surely the spread of Christ's kingdom is not to be hindered simply for want of willinghood on the part of those who profess His name. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021). < n.1841 |
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