woodnessn.

Forms: see wood adj., n.², and adv. Compounds

Etymology: Old English wódnes : see wood adj., n.², and adv. Compounds and -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈwoodness.

Obsolete exc. dialect or archaic.

1. Mental derangement, insanity, mania, frenzy, lunacy, craziness: = madness n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness

woodnessc1000

woodshipc1000

madshipc1225

woodc1275

woodhead1303

ragec1330

amentiaa1398

madnessa1398

frenzy?a1400

madheada1400

maddingc1400

alienation?a1425

furiosity?a1475

derverye1480

forcenery1480

furiousnessc1500

unwitness1527

unwitting1527

demencya1529

straughtness1530

insaniea1538

brainsickness1541

lunacy1541

amenty1557

distraughtness1576

dementation?1583

straughtedness1583

insanity1590

crazedness1593

bedlam1598

dementia1598

insanation1599

non compos mentis1607

distraction1609

daffinga1614

disinsanitya1625

cerebrosity1647

vecordy1656

fanaticness1662

non-sanity1675

insaneness1730

craziness1755

hydrophobia1760

vecord1788

derangement1800

vesania1800

a screw loose1810

unsoundness1825

dementedness1833

craze1841

psychosis1847

crackiness1861

feyness1873

crack1891

meshugas1898

white ant1908

crackedness1910

pottiness1933

loopiness1939

wackiness1941

screwballism1942

kink1959

c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 458 Þa geaxode se cyning Polimius be ðam witseocum menn, hu se apostol hine fram ðære wodnysse ahredde.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xxvi. 24 Poul, thou maddist, or wexist wood; manye lettris turnen thee to woodnesse.

1493 Dives & Pauper (1496) v. xviii. 220/1 Yf a man in his woodness & rauynge slee man & woman or childe.

1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis iii. f. 9 Droonken woodnesse wrought by wyne.

1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence vii. 238 Wee yet retaine in some partes of England, the word wodnes for furiousnes or madnes.

1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 60 Their minds were struck with a kind of Woodnesse.

1803 W. S. Rose tr. Amadis de Gaule 128 Wrapt in imagin'd flames to woodness stung Deep in a roaring stream, she headlong sprung.

2. Extravagant folly or recklessness; vehemence of passion or desire; wildness, infatuation. Cf. madness n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > violent emotion > [noun]

woodnessc1000

furyc1374

ferteec1380

ragea1393

violencea1393

excess1423

zeala1425

vehemence1445

extremity1509

franticnessa1529

vehemency1534

wildnessc1540

impotency1542

violent1576

distraughture1594

distraught1610

distractiona1616

distractedness?1617

entrancement1637

distractfulnessa1640

impotencea1640

transportment1639

transportednessa1656

violent1667

whirl1707

rave1765

Sturm und Drang1857

storm and stress1879

the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun]

woodnessc1000

excess1423

inebriation1526

madness1595

deliration1603

raptery1640

mania1689

intoxication1712

ebriety1751

delirium1757

nympholepsy1776

inebriety1786

orgiasm1840

raptus1845

ebriosity1854

slap-happiness1958

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > madness, extreme folly > [noun]

woodnessc1000

woodhead1303

madnessc1384

ragec1390

lunacya1592

idiotism1592

wittolry1592

midsummer madnessa1616

hare-brainedness1656

idiotry1757

insanity1840

meshugas1898

c1000 in Assmann Hom. (1889) 60/212 Þa sæt he..tælende þone hælend..His wodnys wearð gewrecen swa þurh god.

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iii. 1382 They callen loue a woodnesse or folye.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 197 In þat lond is a lake wonderful and wood [L. furialis], for who þat drynkeþ þerof he schal brenne in woodnesse of leccherie.

c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 76 A woode wisdom, and a wise woodenesse.

R. Misyn tr. R. Rolle Fire of Love 90 Here is lufe with-outen meyknes, wodnes ful likynge.

1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope vi Now perceyue I wel thy foly and grete wodenesse.

1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. ii. i viij It is extreme vodnes to doubt quhither thay ar to be kept haly or nocht.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 284 When their genitalles are full of seede they grow into woodnesse and rage of lust.

a. Violent anger, wrath, fury, rage; extreme fierceness, ferocity, savageness, cruelty. Cf. madness n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [noun]

foamc900

wrethec950

woodnessc1000

eyec1175

wrathc1175

grim13..

ragingc1300

ragec1325

furyc1374

fiercetya1382

fiercenessc1384

wrotha1400

grindellaikc1400

rasedheadc1450

furor1477

windc1485

furiousnessc1500

enrage1502

furiosity1509

passion1524

ourningc1540

enragement1596

enragedness1611

transportation1617

emportment1663

madness1663

foaming1709

infuriation1848

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > fierce or furious

woodnessc1000

fiercetya1382

furiosity1509

bremeness?1529

fury1534

carnage1902

c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 30 Þæt earme wif gelyfde his waelhreowum geðeahte, and wearð mid maran wodnysse astyrod.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter vi. 1 Lord in thi wodnes argu me noght.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter vi. 1 Wodness or ire is a stirynge of mannys will, excitand to vengaunce.

c1400 St. Alexius (Vernon) 474 Heo ter his cloþus al in sunder, in a gret woodnesse.

a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 185 In her wodnes þei kyllid þe bischop of Cauntirbiry.

c1480 (a1400) St. Paul 704 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 49 Nero wes brocht In sa mekill wodnes of thocht, þat he his awne modir gert sla.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. R.viij You haue chased the bulle, and scaped his woodnes.

1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. xciij He fretted for wodenesse, and was angrye with himselfe.

1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. viii. xxvii. 167 He proceeding in cruelty and daily encreasing his sauadge woodnes against y^e Saincts of God.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. xiii. 593 Wild and savage beasts..madded..with blind rage and woodnesse against one.

1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 373 Whiles I just girn, out-bye yonner, wi' perfect wudness when I think o' you..rinnin down me, and ither men o' genius.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiii. 36 So woodness kindles his great heart, gainst Romans.

b. figurative. Excessive violence or severity, ‘fury’ (of pain, or of inanimate things, as wind, fire, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > extreme

woodnessa1400

utterance1430

outrageousnessc1450

outragenessc1455

rabidness1649

rabidity1831

a1400 Stockholm Med. MS. ii. 704 in Anglia XVIII. 324 It doth noth awey all þe pyne, But all þe wodnesse for þe tyme.

c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 21 His kechyn was a-fyre sodenly, and likely to perissh with wooddenes of fyre.

1508 W. Dunbar Goldyn Targe (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems (1998) I. 191 The lord of wyndis with wodenes (God Eolus) his bugill blew.

1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 189 Fayre flowres wherof the nynte parte faded by the wodnesse of the northe.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2008 Þe fuerse wyndes, And the wodenes of waghes.

1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. Q.i^v No rage of drenching sea, nor woodenesse of the winde.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	woodness
释义	woodnessn. Forms: see wood adj., n.², and adv. Compounds Etymology: Old English wódnes : see wood adj., n.², and adv. Compounds and -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈwoodness. Obsolete exc. dialect or archaic. 1. Mental derangement, insanity, mania, frenzy, lunacy, craziness: = madness n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness woodnessc1000 woodshipc1000 madshipc1225 woodc1275 woodhead1303 ragec1330 amentiaa1398 madnessa1398 frenzy?a1400 madheada1400 maddingc1400 alienation?a1425 furiosity?a1475 derverye1480 forcenery1480 furiousnessc1500 unwitness1527 unwitting1527 demencya1529 straughtness1530 insaniea1538 brainsickness1541 lunacy1541 amenty1557 distraughtness1576 dementation?1583 straughtedness1583 insanity1590 crazedness1593 bedlam1598 dementia1598 insanation1599 non compos mentis1607 distraction1609 daffinga1614 disinsanitya1625 cerebrosity1647 vecordy1656 fanaticness1662 non-sanity1675 insaneness1730 craziness1755 hydrophobia1760 vecord1788 derangement1800 vesania1800 a screw loose1810 unsoundness1825 dementedness1833 craze1841 psychosis1847 crackiness1861 feyness1873 crack1891 meshugas1898 white ant1908 crackedness1910 pottiness1933 loopiness1939 wackiness1941 screwballism1942 kink1959 c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 458 Þa geaxode se cyning Polimius be ðam witseocum menn, hu se apostol hine fram ðære wodnysse ahredde. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xxvi. 24 Poul, thou maddist, or wexist wood; manye lettris turnen thee to woodnesse. 1493 Dives & Pauper (1496) v. xviii. 220/1 Yf a man in his woodness & rauynge slee man & woman or childe. 1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis iii. f. 9 Droonken woodnesse wrought by wyne. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence vii. 238 Wee yet retaine in some partes of England, the word wodnes for furiousnes or madnes. 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 60 Their minds were struck with a kind of Woodnesse. 1803 W. S. Rose tr. Amadis de Gaule 128 Wrapt in imagin'd flames to woodness stung Deep in a roaring stream, she headlong sprung. 2. Extravagant folly or recklessness; vehemence of passion or desire; wildness, infatuation. Cf. madness n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > violent emotion > [noun] woodnessc1000 furyc1374 ferteec1380 ragea1393 violencea1393 excess1423 zeala1425 vehemence1445 extremity1509 franticnessa1529 vehemency1534 wildnessc1540 impotency1542 violent1576 distraughture1594 distraught1610 distractiona1616 distractedness?1617 entrancement1637 distractfulnessa1640 impotencea1640 transportment1639 transportednessa1656 violent1667 whirl1707 rave1765 Sturm und Drang1857 storm and stress1879 the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun] woodnessc1000 excess1423 inebriation1526 madness1595 deliration1603 raptery1640 mania1689 intoxication1712 ebriety1751 delirium1757 nympholepsy1776 inebriety1786 orgiasm1840 raptus1845 ebriosity1854 slap-happiness1958 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > madness, extreme folly > [noun] woodnessc1000 woodhead1303 madnessc1384 ragec1390 lunacya1592 idiotism1592 wittolry1592 midsummer madnessa1616 hare-brainedness1656 idiotry1757 insanity1840 meshugas1898 c1000 in Assmann Hom. (1889) 60/212 Þa sæt he..tælende þone hælend..His wodnys wearð gewrecen swa þurh god. c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iii. 1382 They callen loue a woodnesse or folye. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 197 In þat lond is a lake wonderful and wood [L. furialis], for who þat drynkeþ þerof he schal brenne in woodnesse of leccherie. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 76 A woode wisdom, and a wise woodenesse. R. Misyn tr. R. Rolle Fire of Love 90 Here is lufe with-outen meyknes, wodnes ful likynge. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope vi Now perceyue I wel thy foly and grete wodenesse. 1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. ii. i viij It is extreme vodnes to doubt quhither thay ar to be kept haly or nocht. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 284 When their genitalles are full of seede they grow into woodnesse and rage of lust. 3. a. Violent anger, wrath, fury, rage; extreme fierceness, ferocity, savageness, cruelty. Cf. madness n. 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [noun] foamc900 wrethec950 woodnessc1000 eyec1175 wrathc1175 grim13.. ragingc1300 ragec1325 furyc1374 fiercetya1382 fiercenessc1384 wrotha1400 grindellaikc1400 rasedheadc1450 furor1477 windc1485 furiousnessc1500 enrage1502 furiosity1509 passion1524 ourningc1540 enragement1596 enragedness1611 transportation1617 emportment1663 madness1663 foaming1709 infuriation1848 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > fierce or furious woodnessc1000 fiercetya1382 furiosity1509 bremeness?1529 fury1534 carnage1902 c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 30 Þæt earme wif gelyfde his waelhreowum geðeahte, and wearð mid maran wodnysse astyrod. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter vi. 1 Lord in thi wodnes argu me noght. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter vi. 1 Wodness or ire is a stirynge of mannys will, excitand to vengaunce. c1400 St. Alexius (Vernon) 474 Heo ter his cloþus al in sunder, in a gret woodnesse. a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 185 In her wodnes þei kyllid þe bischop of Cauntirbiry. c1480 (a1400) St. Paul 704 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 49 Nero wes brocht In sa mekill wodnes of thocht, þat he his awne modir gert sla. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. R.viij You haue chased the bulle, and scaped his woodnes. 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. xciij He fretted for wodenesse, and was angrye with himselfe. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. viii. xxvii. 167 He proceeding in cruelty and daily encreasing his sauadge woodnes against y^e Saincts of God. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. xiii. 593 Wild and savage beasts..madded..with blind rage and woodnesse against one. 1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 373 Whiles I just girn, out-bye yonner, wi' perfect wudness when I think o' you..rinnin down me, and ither men o' genius. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiii. 36 So woodness kindles his great heart, gainst Romans. b. figurative. Excessive violence or severity, ‘fury’ (of pain, or of inanimate things, as wind, fire, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > extreme woodnessa1400 utterance1430 outrageousnessc1450 outragenessc1455 rabidness1649 rabidity1831 a1400 Stockholm Med. MS. ii. 704 in Anglia XVIII. 324 It doth noth awey all þe pyne, But all þe wodnesse for þe tyme. c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 21 His kechyn was a-fyre sodenly, and likely to perissh with wooddenes of fyre. 1508 W. Dunbar Goldyn Targe (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems (1998) I. 191 The lord of wyndis with wodenes (God Eolus) his bugill blew. 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 189 Fayre flowres wherof the nynte parte faded by the wodnesse of the northe. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2008 Þe fuerse wyndes, And the wodenes of waghes. 1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. Q.i^v No rage of drenching sea, nor woodenesse of the winde. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1000
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