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WORD OF THE DAY: NICEBECETUR

4/2/2021

2 Comments

 
NICEBECETUR
 
NOUN
a fine, dainty, or fashionable girl or woman ...c1520 obs.

ETYMOLOGY
of unknown origin
 

FIRST DOCUMENTED USE
c1520 - see EXAMPLE below

EXAMPLE
"...They thynke it is as great almes.
As to saye the seuen psalmes,
And dothe it for charyte.
To gete gownes and furs,
These nysebeceturs,
Of men sheweth theyr pyte,
Somtyme for theyr lust
Haue it they must,
Or seke wyll they be
..."
From: The Boke of Mayd Emlyn
In - Ancient Poetical Tracts of the Sixteenth Century, 1842
Edited by Edward Francis Rimbault for the Percy Society

2 Comments
Guthrie C Brown
4/2/2021 12:42:21 pm

The editor's name is rather Edward Francis Rimbault, and the name of the publication is 'Five Poetical (rather than Ancient Political) Tracts of the Sixteenth Century,' Percy Society no. 27. (1842)

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Reverse Word Lookup link
4/2/2021 02:01:04 pm

My source was here for Ancient Poetical Tracts... (I did make a boo-boo and put Political instead of Poetical.)

https://books.google.ca/books?id=nFwLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=%22Ancient+Poetical+Tracts+of+the+Sixteenth+Century%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjapKW1m9HuAhWGFTQIHRZnBDAQ6AEwAHoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Ancient%20Poetical%20Tracts%20of%20the%20Sixteenth%20Century%22&f=false

And yes, I also made a mistake with 'Frances' - it should indeed be 'Francis'.

Thank you for pointing those out to me. Much appreciated.

Fixed now!

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