释义 |
† wifthing Obs. [OE. wífþing, f. wife n. + thing n.] An affair connected with a woman or wife. a. Sexual intercourse. b. A wedding, nuptial ceremony.
c1000Sax. Leechd. I. 340 Þæt þis sy to wif þingum on bysmær [irritamentum ad coitum]. c1000in Thorpe Laws II. 180 Be þam men þe ᵹelomlice wif-þing begæð [de homine qui crebras nuptias conciliat]. c1205Lay. 4444 Belin ihærde..of his broðer wifðinge. Ibid. 31128 Þe wes wif⁓ðing riche. |