单词 | alsauf |
释义 | † alsaufadv. Obsolete. Safely.In quot. c1325: under safe conduct. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [adverb] (it is) no fail (but)1297 alsaufc1300 without lackc1300 without (any) faultc1325 sickerly1340 without lipsea1380 surelyc1380 for, without (any) failinga1382 sure?a1475 securely1597 c1300 All Souls (Laud) l. 201 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 426 Manie he saiȝ þare-oppe gon al-sauf with-oute drede. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 8041 (MED) Þe king..bed him al sauf [c1425 Harl. alsauf] to him to gloucestre wende And Make him obligacion..Þat he ssolde to him come al sauf in ech ende. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 11546 Þai ferd al sauf [Gött. ȝode alle sauf] in to þair kyth. 1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia vi. f. 172 They brake throughe the myddes of their enemies, and came al sauf into the campe, wythout the losse of anye one man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adv.c1300 |
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