释义 |
† ˈsideness Obs. [f. side a.] a. Length. b. Height (of a roof).
c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xli. (Agnes) 158 God send sic sydnes in hyre hare þat scho wes cled mare ewinely with hare þane with hire clathis in hy. c1380Wyclif Sel. Wks. II. 62 Þei maken þer abitis myche, boþe in widnesse and sidnesse. c1440Promp. Parv. 474 Stepnesse, or sydenesse of a roof, elevacio. 1530Palsgr. 270/1 Sydenesse, longevr. 1583P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses E ij, The other contayneth neither length, breadth or sidenes (beeing not past a quarter of a yarde side) wherof some be paved. 1607Markham Caval. ii. (1617) 258 When you..haue made both the bitt cheekes of an euen sidenesse. |