inconyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ɪŋˈkʌni/

形容詞

incony (comparative more incony, superlative most incony)

1. (obsolete) unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate
   • c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:

     Most sweet jests! most incony vulgar wit!

   • 1599 (first performance; published 1600)​, “The Shomakers Holiday. Or The Gentle Craft. […]”, in The Dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker […], volume I, London: John Pearson […], published 1873, →OCLC, Act IV, scene iv, page 60:

     Lincolne. Where are they married! dost thou know the Church!
     Firke. I never goe to Church, but I know the name of it, it is a swearing Church, stay a while, 'tis, I by the mas: no, no tis I by my troth, no nor that, tis I by my faith, that that, tis I by my Faiths Church under Paules Crosse, there they shall bee knit like a paire of stockings in matrimony, there theyle be incony.