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单词 choise
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choisev.

Forms: Past tense and participle choised. Forms: 1500s–1800s choise, 1500s choyse, 1600s choyce, 1700s choice.
Etymology: ? < French chois-ir, in same sense; or perhaps rather an assimilation of choose v. (? in form chose ) to the n. chois , choice n., so that choice , choise would form a pair like advice , advise , use , use , glass , glaze . If it had been only Scots, the oi might have originated as the 16th cent. Scots spelling of ō . Compare the use of chose adj. for choice adj.
Obsolete exc. Scottish.
= to choose v.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > choose [verb (transitive)]
choosec893
achooseeOE
i-cheoseOE
curea1225
choise1505
to make choice of1588
pitch1628
to fix on or upon1653
trysta1694
pick1824
to prick for1828
plump1848
to come down1886
plunk1935
1505 Seal of Cause in A. Pennecuik Hist. Blue Blanket (1722) 57 We haue Power till choyse a Cheplaine till do Divyn Service.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccclvj v That they them selues woulde choyse some experte Diuine.
a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 7 By certein sure signes, a man mey choise a colte.
a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 7 To choise a good witte.
1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xxxvii. 248 The obiectes onely are to be choysed.
1663 G. Mackenzie Religio Stoici 10 They have chois'd to teach principles which seem ridiculous.
a1700 Sc. Pasquils (1868) 188 And choyc'd a guarden for his church and bed.
1747 R. Maxwell Pract. Bee-master 21 Let such as choise Straw, be sure to put it on thick.
1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) iv. 94 To choice a Scots name.
1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) v. 142 I was resolved to see a convent and choised this.

Derivatives

choised adj. chosen, selected.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > [adjective] > chosen
ychosen1297
chosen1483
waled1488
choosedc1525
elected1549
favourished1556
choised1580
chose1654
optionala1684
eclect1848
1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 55 Choised seede to be picked.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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