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单词 yeverness
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yeverness
yeverness n. Obsolete (a) greediness; gluttony; covetousness; (b) eagerness, impetuosity.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [noun] > eagerness
yernfulnesseOE
yevernesseOE
fainnessc1340
eagerness1486
edge1600
spleena1616
anxiousness1736
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [noun] > greediness or voracity
yevernesseOE
greediness1426
wantonness1448
voracity1526
ravenousness1564
gulf1566
wolf1576
swallow1592
canine appetite1609
ravenage1673
polyphagia1693
voraciousness1710
hyperphagia1941
eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) (2009) I. xxiv. 491 Tantulus se cyning ðe on ðisse worulde ungemetlice gifre wæs, and him ðær ðæt ilce yfel filgde, ðæs gifernesse he gestilde.
OE Blickling Homilies 25 He wolde þæt we þæt heofenlice rice onfengon, þæt þa ærestan men forworhtan þurh heora gifernesse & oferhygde.
OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 16 Gif seo gewylnung miswent, þonne acenð he gyfernesse [c1175 Bodl. 343 Ȝifernesse] and forlygr and gitsunge.
a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 33 Hordomes and ȝifernesse and druncnesse.
c1275 Lutel Soth Serm. (Calig.) l. 11 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 186 To ȝiuernesse and prude none neode he nedde.
?a1300 Iacob & Iosep (Bodl.) (1916) l. 15 (MED) Þus ferden oure aldren bi Noees dawe; Of mete & of drinke hi fulden here mawe, & for ȝiuernesse þei weren riȝt wod.
a1450 Serm. (Cambr. Dd.11.89) in Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. (1916) 15 418 (MED) Pruyde, wratthe, slowthe, enuye, ȝeuernesse, lecherie, glotenye: þese beth grete hokes seuene þat draweth soules framward heuene.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 10v I haue pittye of your person & your perte face And ȝeuernes of yowthe.
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