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▪ I. anew, adv.|əˈnjuː| Forms: α. 1 of-niowe, 4–6 of newe, 5– of new. β. 4–6 of the new(e, 7 of anew. γ. 4–6 on new. δ. 4 onew, 5 anewe, 6– anew. [A-new, earlier o-new, prob. for of new: cf. of old, and see a- prefix 3. OE. had ˈedniwan, ˈedniwe (with stress on ed- which would not give aˈnew); also simple adv. niwan, 2–3 neowen, neowe, 3–4 newe, still in compounds new, as new-laid. For edniwan the Rushw. gloss has of niowe, and of newe is the common form from 14th to 16th c. The occasional on new is probably only bad form of oˈnew. Cf. also the Fr. equivalents de nouveau à nouveau, and à neuf.] 1. A second time as a new trial or action, over again, afresh, once more. α [c1000Ags. Gosp. John iii. 7 Eow ᵹebyrað þætte ᵹe beon acennede edniwan.] c975Rushw. ibid. Bihofað iow alle (nasci) of-niowe. c1430Lydg. Bochas i. ii. (1544) 5 a, Nimrod..in his errour procedeth forth of new. 1509Barclay Ship of Fooles (1570) ⁋⁋j, It was expedient that of newe some lettered man..shoulde awake and touche the open vices of fooles. 1636Rutherford Lett. 66 (1862) I. 174, I find old sores bleeding of new. 1653Urquhart Rabelais (1859) I. 116 Should take good heart of new. 1865McLennan Prim. Marriage viii. 228 The threads of legal history..began to unwind themselves, of new, after..a social revolution. βc1449Pecock Repr. 378 Therfore y wole not thilk processe here aȝen of the newe reherce. 1535Coverdale 1 Kings xx. 22 The kynge of Syria shall come agaynst the of the New. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 624 He..occupyit all Ingland of the new. 1653H. More Conject. Cabbal. (1713) 95 He now creates nothing of anew. γc1380Wyclif Three Treat. 27 Newe customs..bi whiche thei spuylen on new the puple. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. I. 382 And stoutlie straik with greit curage on new. δc1340Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 65 Nowel nayted o-newe, neuened ful ofte. 1494Fabyan iv. lxx. 49 Nat longe after, the sayd Octauius gaderyd anewe people of Britons and Norways. 1535Coverdale Jer. xviii. 4 So he beganne a new, and made another vessell. 1604Shakes. Oth. iv. i. 85 For I will make him tell the Tale anew. 1696Whiston Th. Earth iv. (1722) 325 The Sun would anew hide himself in a thick Mist. 1770Burke Pres. Discont. Wks. II. 229 The power of the crown almost dead and rotten..has grown up anew. 1846Keble Lyra Innoc. (1873) 50 Then died away, then rose and moaned anew. 1866Kingsley Herew. vi. 125 They sped him forth to begin life anew. 2. In a new or different way from the previous.
c1386Chaucer Clerk's T. 882 Ther kan no man..been half so trewe As wommen been, but it be falle of newe. c1400Rom. Rose 5174 If I hate men of newe, More than love it wole me rewe. 1632Shaks. Cent. Praise 191 To steere th' affections, and by heavenly fire Mould us anew. 1712Addison Spect. No. 447 ⁋1 Custom is a second Nature. It is indeed able to form the Man anew. 1807Crabbe Par. Reg. ii. 253 Now clothed himself anew, and acted overseer. 1843J. Martineau Chr. Life 77 The system is edited anew. †3. Newly, freshly, recently; in opposition to of old.
c1380Wyclif Three Treat. 3 Thes synnen not of the newe but purgen her olde synnes. c1400Rom. Rose 3875 His falsenesse is not now anew, It is too long that he him knew. c1449Pecock Repr. 532 Religiosite foundun of newe bi men..sett and joyned with the al hool lawe of Crist. 1509Hawes Past. Pleas. xxix. iii, He wente to lande..And wedde there one that was comen anewe. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 609 Sic aventure wes hapnit of the new. 1728Col. Records Penn. III. 294 They had of new visited the said ship. †4. Newly, as something new, in opposition to what has existed long and is now old. Obs.
c1543W. Clebe MS. Addit. No. 4609 Hath made..a new halle with a squillery, saucery, and surveyng place, al of new. 1570Holinshed Scot. Chron. (1806) I. 357 He restored the other two to their former beauties, and furthermore erected two other of new. 1582Durh. Wills & Inv. (1860) 88 One cundithe of leade, which was made of new. ▪ II. † aˈnew, v. Obs. [perh. represents OE. edniwian, f. ed again + new; perh. a later formation with a- prefix 1. Cf. OHG. irniuwôn, mod.G. erneuen.] To renew.
[a1000O.E. Psalms (Sp.) ciii. 31 Ðú edniwast ansíne eorþan.] 1399Rich. Redeless iii. 24 [The hart] ffedith him on the venym his ffelle to a-newe. a1500MS. Lincoln Med. 284 Tak May butter and comyne..and thane laye it on the eghe, and ofte anewe it. 1579Fulke Heskins's Parl. 503 Hee anueth also a saying of Oecumenius. 1690Lady R. Russell in Four Cent. Eng. Lett. 130 You must anew in practice that submission you have so powerfully tried. |