单词 | womanhead |
释义 | womanheadn. Now rare (archaic in later use). = womanhood n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > woman > [noun] > fact or state of being womanheadc1390 womanhooda1413 womanishness1545 womankind1549 womenhead1555 womanship1608 feminineness1810 femininism1824 feminity1854 femininity1856 femininitude1878 c1390 (c1300) MS Vernon Homilies in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1877) 57 259 (MED) Frere Maryn heo was cald..heo was good..And in Religiun ful stable; hire wommonhed so wel heo hud þat to no mon hit was kud. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 890 The queene anoon for verray wommanhede Gan for to wepe. c1450 (c1375) G. Chaucer Anelida & Arcite (Fairf. 16) (1878) l. 299 And shal I prey, and weyve womanhede? 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) v. l. 691 Fra Inglismen to saiff my womanheid. 1508 W. Dunbar Goldyn Targe (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems (1998) I. 189 Suete Womanhede I saw cum in presence. ?1570 T. Drant Two Serm. sig. Dviijv The Church of Christ is a woman, and hath womanhead towardes her beloued. 1597 in J. Melvill's Autob. & Diary (Wodrow Soc.) 432 Deir damiselles! leave af your dreirie mean, And grow in godlines to womanhead. c1613 ( in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 126 She is amyable and good, with great wysdome and womanhead. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 289 Graves have learn'd that woman-head To be to more then one a Bed. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Womanhood, Womanhead, the character and collective qualities of a woman. Obsolete. 1894 J. Davidson Ballads & Songs 3 Now you surely know The wrongs of womanhead At last are fairly dead. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. VI. xxiii. 148 She, peerless lady, of perfect womanhead; Doth mightily commend the yoke of Christ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1390 |
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