释义 |
† forˈsmite, v. Obs. [f. for- prefix1 + smite.] trans. To smite in pieces; to strike down.
c1205Lay. 1598 He hine for-smat a-midden. c1314Guy Warw. (A.) 3621 For-smiten þai be þat neuer after schullen y-the. c1420Pallad. on Husb. iii. 272 As thyng with leyt forsmyton, wol they die. c1475Partenay 2104 Fighting ful manly, On all for-smete. |