释义 |
ˈshending, vbl. n. Obs. exc. arch. [-ing1.] The action of shend v.1; confusion, disgrace.
a1220Bestiary 441 Deuel geld swilk billing wið same and wið sending. a1300Cursor M. 2266 For-þi þat tour hatt babilone, þat schending es wit outen soyne. c1400Laud Troy Bk. 9954 Suche maystry, That the schal lede..In foule schendyng, Al thi lyff to thyn endyng. c1440Promp. Parv. 445/1 Schendynge, or blamynge, culpacio... Schendynge, or fulle vndoynge, confusio. c1520Nisbet Epist. Ald Test. xxxix, Thi pepile ar in schenting to almen [Vulg. in opprobrium sunt omnibus] be our cumpas. 1935J. D. Wilson What happens in Hamlet vi. 203 The King at his prayers, the shending of Gertrude, the slaying of Polonius, Hamlet's departure to England. |