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单词 riveling
释义 I. riveling1 Now dial. and Hist.|ˈrɪvəlɪŋ|
Forms: 1 rifeling, 3 riueling (4 -yng), 4 ryve-, (9) riveling; 5 revelyng(e, Sc. rewelyn, rewlyng, raweling; 9 dial. rivilin, riv(e)lin, etc.
[OE. rifeling, perh. related to rivel n.1, rivelled a. ON. hriflingr and MHG. ribbalîn, occurring only in the Perceval legend, represent OF. revelin (rov-, rouvelin), which was no doubt from early ME. The mod.F. rivelin a shop-worn shoe (Littré) may be the same word.]
1. A shoe of raw hide. = rilling n.1
c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 125 Obstrigelli, rifelingas.a1300MS. Digby 172, fol. 146 b/1 Perone .i. anglice ‘riueling’.c1300in Langtoft Chron. (Rolls) II. 264 Somme is left na thing, Bot his rough ryveling To hippe tharynne.1338R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 282 Þou getes no þing, but þi riuelyng, to hang þer inne.c1425Wyntoun Cron. viii. xxix. 4421 Hys knychtis weryd revelyngs Off hydis or off hart hemmynys.c1470Henry Wallace i. 219 Ane Ersche mantill it war thi kynd to wer;..Rouch rewlyngis apon thi harlot fete.1483Cath. Angl. 305/2 A Revelynge, pero.
1837R. Dunn Ornith. Ork. & Shetl. 13 A kind of shoe of the untanned skins of the ox and seal, which are called rivilins.1880Times 21 Sept. 10/5 At Symbister we note that most of the boatmen wear ‘rivilins’.
2. transf. A wearer of rivelings; a Scot. rare.
c1300in Langtoft Chron. (MS. Fairf. 22) lf.4 Tprut! skot riueling, In vnseli timing Crope þu out of cage.a1352Minot Poems ii. 19 Rughfute riueling, now kindels þi care.
II. ˈriveling2 Obs.
In 7 riuel(l)ing.
[Perh. based upon rivelet, obs. form of rivulet.]
A rivulet or rill.
1615R. Brathwait Strappado (1878) 5 Hypocrenes pure riuelings of wit.1621Nat. Embassie (1877) 61 Ninus Tombe, Erected neare a Christall riueling.1622Drayton Poly-olb. xxviii. 256 Swale bonny Codbeck brings, And Willowbeck with her, two pretty Riuellings.
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