单词 | afterlong |
释义 | † afterlongprep.adv. Obsolete. A. prep. Alongside, along. Cf. endlong prep. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [preposition] > along longitudinal dimension of aftereOE alongeOE alongstOE afterlongc1390 longs1488 longways1561 longst1591 c1390 Castle of Love (Vernon) (1967) 724 (MED) Þe Castel..casteþ þat liȝt so wyde After long [v.r. Enlong on; Fr. de lung] þe tour and be-syde. 1448 Will of Henry VI in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 356 (MED) Fro the Est ende of the gardines afterlong the high way vnto the southwest corner. B. adv. Lengthwise, from end to end. Cf. endlong adv. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in longitudinal direction alongc1300 endlongc1300 afterlong?a1425 endlonges1473 alength?1523 longways1525 longwise1548 alongst1562 longstways1566 longstwise1566 lengthwisec1580 longst1581 lengthways1599 longitudinally1695 plankwise1815 axially1855 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 15v If þe wombe..bene opned afterlong [?c1425 Paris after þe lengþe; L. secundum longum] & ouerthwert. tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iii. l. 139 (MED) Orthward [c1450 Bodl. Overward] & afterlong extende a lyne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < prep.adv.c1390 |
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