| 释义 |
nais, a. rare.
Also 9 Sc. nace.
[a. ON. neiss, related to neisa (Sw. nesa) shame.]
Covered with shame; destitute.
Only in connexion with naked, as in ON. nǫktan ok neisan (acc.), neiss er nǫkkviðr halr.
a1300Cursor M. 989 (Cott.) Adam was out don nais and naked, In to þe land quar he was maked. c1325Metr. Hom. 52 For ef this thef mai us met..He bes ful redi..To..mak us bathe nakid and nais. 1871W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxi. 159 A peer [= poor] nace nyaukit beggar creatur. |