hustlementとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• huslement (廃れた用法)

名詞

hustlement (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 hustlements)

1. (UK, Yorkshire, US, Virginia, law, obsolete) Miscellaneous household items; odds and ends.^[1]
   • 1567, Robert Mulcaster (translator), A Learned Commendation of the Politique Lawes of Englande by John Fortescue, London: Richard Tottel, Chapter 36,^[3]

     Theye haue allso abundaunce of bed coueryngs in their houses, and of all other wollen stuffe. They haue greate store of all hustlements and implements of houshold.

   • 1664, Henry Power, Experimental Philosophy, London: John Martin and James Allestry, Preface,^[4]

     the minute Bodies and smallest sort of Creatures about us, which have been by them [the ancients] but sleightly and perfunctorily described, as being the disregarded pieces and huslement of the Creation

2. (UK, Yorkshire, obsolete) A mixed gathering of persons, or things.^[2]

語源 2

From hustle +‎ -ment.

名詞

hustlement (uncountable)

1. (Caribbean) The act of hustling.

   Synonyms: hustle, jostle, rush

   • 1956, Sam Selvon, The Lonely Londoners, Toronto: TSAR, 1991, p. 16,^[5]

     […] in the hustlement of getting off the train nobody remember Henry and a guard had was to wake him up.

   • 1966, Errol Hill, Strictly Matrimony, Scene 1, in Woodie King and Ron Milner (eds.), Black Drama Anthology, New York: Columbia University Press, 1972, p. 555,^[6]

     I like Sunday breakfast. No hustlement. And I like how you does prepare my meal good.

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