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rivalry.\nc. 1631-1636, John Ford, The Fancies Chaste and Noble\nSuch as cleanliness and decency Prompt to a virtuous envy." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Public odium; ill repute.\n1611, Ben Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: for Walter Burre, →OCLC, (please specify |act=I to V):\nto lay the envy of the war upon Cicero" } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions. \n2018 September 20, Hyonhee Shin; Joyce Lee; Soyoung Kim; Haejin Choi; Pyongyang Press Corps., “Fulfilling a dream, South Korea's Moon visits sacred North Korean mountain with Kim”, in Lincoln Feast, editor, Reuters‎, archived from the original on 13 November 2018, World News‎:Moon and Kim took a cable car together to Heaven Lake, a caldera at the top of the mountain, and walked around the area with their wives and officials from both sides.Pictures showed Moon and Kim smiling and posing with their wives, and Moon filling a bottle with water from the lake.“The Chinese envy us because they can’t go down to the lake from their side but we can,” Kim said.“We should write another chapter of history between the North and the South by reflecting our new history on this Heaven Lake.”" }, { "mean": "(transitive) To resentfully or discontentedly desire (something someone else has that one lacks)." }, { "mean": "(obsolete, intransitive) To have envious feelings (at). \n1624, Democritus Junior , The Anatomy of Melancholy: , 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 3, member 3:I do not envy at their wealth, titles, offices; let me live quiet and at ease.\n1651, Jer Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. , 2nd edition, London: Francis Ashe , →OCLC:Who envy at the prosperity of the wicked?" }, { "mean": "(obsolete, transitive) To give (something) to (someone) grudgingly or reluctantly; to begrudge. \n1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:But that sweet Cordiall, which can restore A loue-sick hart, she did to him enuy ." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) To show malice or ill will; to rail.\nc. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :He has envied against the people." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.\nc. 1621, John Fletcher; Philip Massinger, “The Pilgrim”, in Comedies and Tragedies , London: Humphrey Robinson, , and for Humphrey Moseley , published 1647, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):If I make a lie To gain your love and envy my best mistress, Put me against a wall." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) To hate.\nc. 1589–1590, Christopher Marlo, Tho Heywood, editor, The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Ievv of Malta. , London: I B for Nicholas Vavasour, , published 1633, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals):Both jealous of my love, envied each other" }, { "mean": "(obsolete) To emulate.\n1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:Let later age that noble vse enuie,Vile rancour to auoid, and cruell surquedrie" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }