Citations:newfangled

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English citations of newfangled

  • 14th century, Geoffery Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales:
    The Squire's Tale, lines 618-620:
    So newefangel been they of hire mete,
    And loven novelries of propre kynde,
    no gentillesse of blood ne may hem bynde.
    The Manciple's Tale, lines 193-195:
    Flessh is so newefangel, with meschaunce,
    That we ne konne in nothyng han plesaunce
    That sowneth into vertu any while.
  • c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, , page 201, column 2, lines 143–147:
    […] I will bee more iealous of thee, then a Barbary cocke-pidgeon ouer his hen, more clamorous then a Parrat againſt raine, more new-fangled then an ape, more giddy in my deſires, then a monkey: […]
  • 1775, John Ash, The new and complete dictionary of the English language:
    Newfang'led (adj. from new, and fangle) Formed with a foolish affectation of novelty.
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