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patchery
English
Etymology
patch +? -ery
Noun
patchery (countable and uncountable, plural patcheries)
- Hypocrisy; trickery.
- c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, ii 3
- Thersites: Here is ?uch patchery, ?uch juggling and ?uch knavery!
- a. 1623, William Shakespeare (debated), The Life of Timon of Athens, v 1
- Timon: I, and you heare him cogge, ?ee him di??emble / Know his gro??e patchery, loue him, feede him / Keepe in your bo?ome: yet ramain a??ur’d / That he’s a made-up villaine.
- 1820 July 20, Dorothy Woodsworth, Journal
- at Aix-la-Chappelle there is always a mighty preponderance of poverty and dullness, except in a few of the shewiest of the streets, and even there, a flashy meanness, a slight patchery of things falling to pieces is everywhere visible.
- 1888, Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, and James Moffatt (editors), “The Books of the Apocrypha”, The Expositor, Hodder and Stoughton, page 340
- the learned Dr. Lightfoot...in a sermon preached in St. Margaret’s, Westminster, before the House of Commons in 1643, spoke of the “wretched Apocrypha” as “a patchery of human invention,” divorcing the end of the law from the beginning of the Gospel.
- 1978, Derek Roper, Reviewing Before the Edinburgh 1788-1802, University of Delaware Press, ?ISBN, page 281
- It sounds prettily; and is, in parts, very carefully and mystically wrapped up in the gaudy envelope of poetical patchery.
- c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, ii 3
- That which is thrown or sown together usually clumsily or with different color and textures, like patchwork.
- 1856, Henry Mason Baum, “The Ministry a Pleasant Work”, The Church Review., page 532
- [The Clergy] find all that is absolutely requisite, provided in some way or other; they succeed in feeding, clothing, and educating their children, and live in sufficient comfort not to feel the ridicule which belong to dilapidation and patchery.
- 1863, “Naples and Lake Avernus”, The Eagle., volume 3, W. Metcalfe (Cambridge), page 285
- The Chinese mourn in white, and some of us in Harlequin-like patchery, as though believing motley to be the only wear.
- 1998, Gioia Timpanelli, “Rusina, Not Quite in Love”, Sometimes the Soul, Two Novellas of Sicily, W. W. Norton & Company (Sicily), ?ISBN, page 131
- In the corner next to the oven was a huge heap of black rags covering the couch. Among the patchery was a large piece of tapestry
- 1856, Henry Mason Baum, “The Ministry a Pleasant Work”, The Church Review., page 532
- (Britain, military, historical) Living quarters for married soldiers.
Anagrams
- petchary
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patcher
English
Etymology
patch +? -er
Noun
patcher (plural patchers)
- A person who patches something.
- (computing) A process or program that applies a software patch.
- 2006, Elizabeth Drake, 50 Plus One Tips to Preventing Identity Theft (page 26)
- It is hidden in an installer, license key generator or patcher that you will need to access the offered video or software.
- 2006, Elizabeth Drake, 50 Plus One Tips to Preventing Identity Theft (page 26)
- (mining, historical) The driver's assistant or lackey in a team of miners.
Anagrams
- carpeth, chapter, chaptre, pearcht, preacht, repatch
Norman
Alternative forms
- patchi (Jersey)
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare French paquer.
Verb
patcher
- (Guernsey) to pack
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