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单词 aleare
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aleareadv.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch al eer.
Etymology: Probably < Dutch (now regional) al eer formerly < al all adv. + eer ere adv.1; compare West Frisian alear (Old Frisian alēr). N.E.D. (1884), aware of the existence only of quot. 15812, interpreted the word as an adjective and assigned it the tentative definition ‘fated’, ‘chance-directed’ ( < post-classical Latin alearis of or relating to a game of chance (5th cent.) < classical Latin ālea die, dice (see aleatory adj.) + -āris -ar suffix1).
Obsolete. rare.
Apparently: before, formerly; a little while ago, just now.Only in Studley.
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the world > time > relative time > the past > [adverb]
erea822
fernOE
whileOE
erera1000
whilereOE
onceOE
somewhile1154
whilomc1175
herebeforec1200
somewhilesa1250
yorea1250
orc1275
rather?a1300
erewhilec1305
sometimea1325
sometimec1330
at or in sometime1340
in arrear1340
heretoforea1375
fernyear1377
once upon a timec1380
behinds1382
beforetimea1393
of olda1393
erenow1393
umquhilea1400
erst14..
fornec1400
yore whilec1400
of before1402
late1423
abefore1431
beforetimes1449
whilesc1480
sometime1490
aforrow?a1513
behind1526
quondamc1540
in foretime(s?c1550
erstwhile1569
erstwhiles1569
aleare1581
erewhiles1584
sometimes1597
formerly1599
anciently1624
olim1645
somewhile since1652
quondamly1663
forepassed1664
sometimea1684
backward1691
historically1753
time back1812
had-been1835
when1962
1581 J. Studley tr. Seneca Hercules Oetæus i, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 190v Ere tyme shall roll the race of many a yeare, It will bee askt, where earst the towne did stand? O well was I, when as I liued a leare, Not in the barren balkes of fallow land, Nor in Thessalia on the foodelesse cliues [L. felix incolui non steriles focos nec ieiuna soli iugera Thessali].
1581 J. Studley tr. Seneca Hercules Oetæus iii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 203 I spoylde thy father Hercules, this hand, this hand aleare Hath murdred him [L. haec, haec peremit dextra].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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