dismayn.

Brit.

/dɪsˈmeɪ/, U.S.

/dəˈsmeɪ/

Etymology: < dismay v.¹ Compare Spanish desmayo a swoon, dismay, Portuguese desmaio a fainting fit, Italian smago (Körting, 2960), from the corresponding verbs.

a. Utter loss of moral courage or resolution in prospect of danger or difficulty; faintness of heart from terror or from feeling of inability to cope with peril or calamity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [noun]

dismaying13..

discomfortc1405

discourage1434

discouraging1436

discomforting1437

qualm?1531

faintingc1540

quailing1542

discouragement1548

dismayedness1571

dismay1590

disencouragement1598

dismayment1600

exanimation1604

disheartenednessa1680

astonishing1820

disheartenment1876

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. xi. sig. Z5 A while he stood in this astonishment, Yet would he not for all his great dismay Giue ouer to effect his first intent.

1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 61 With much more dismay, I view the fight, then thou that mak'st the fray.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 422 Each In others count'nance red his own dismay .

1740 C. Pitt tr. Virgil Æneid II. viii. 363 Ev'n Hell's grim Porter shook with dire Dismay.

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xii. 54 He no dismay Conceives or terror in his noble heart.

1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 56 Our unfortunate travellers, contemplated their situation..in perfect dismay.

1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. xl. 144 An eclipse of the sun spread universal dismay at Thebes.

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xii. 211 [She] lifted..her hands in mute dismay.

†b. Dismaying influence or operation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > a cause of dismay

dismay1595

astonishment1611

dismaying1611

1595 E. Spenser Amoretti lxxxviii, in Amoretti & Epithalamion sig. F5^v I wander as in darkenesse of the night, Affrayd of euery dangers least dismay.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. O^v Like as a ship, whom cruell tempest driues Vpon a rocke with horrible dismay .

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dismayv.¹

Brit.

/dɪsˈmeɪ/, U.S.

/dəˈsmeɪ/

Forms: Middle English demay(e, Middle English demayȝe, desmai, Middle English dismaye, dysmay, Middle English– dismay, (Middle English–1500s dismaie, Middle English desmaye, dis- dysamay).

Etymology: Appears to represent an Old French or Anglo-Norman type *desmaier , démaier (Palsgrave has a past participle dismayé ) = Spanish desmayar ‘to dismay, to discourage..to swoune’ (Minsheu), Portuguese desmaiar , Italian smagare ‘to trouble, to vexe, to annoy’ (Florio), Romanic type *dismagāre , < dis- , dis- prefix 1d + -mag- , apparently < Old High German magan to be powerful or able (see may v.¹); compare amay v., esmay v., representing the ordinary Old French form esmaier < *exmagāre.

1. transitive. To deprive of moral courage at the prospect of peril or trouble; to appal or paralyze with fear or the feeling of being undone; utterly to discourage, daunt, or dishearten. reflexive †To be filled with dismay; to lose courage entirely.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > intimidate or bully [verb (transitive)] > dismay

dismay1297

amayc1330

mayc1380

esmay1393

asmayc1420

formayc1470

esbay1480

astonish1535

appal1548

consternate1651

repall1687

aghast1876

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 156 He wende forþ, and soȝte out here fon, Some heo fonde ligge slepe, heo demayde hem anon.

c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 1645 Now goþ Gij sore desmaid, His woundes him han iuel afreyd.

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3800 Þouȝh þer be mani mo þan ȝe, dismaie ȝe nouȝt þerfore.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 470 Dere dame, to-day demay yow neuer.

1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iv. xxxviii. 64 He helde hym self abasshed, and desmayed.

c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy v. xxxvi In herte for loue disamayde.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 154 That both with his barking he may discouer, and with his sight dismay the theefe.

1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. A viii Let not this dismay Thee.

1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xlvi. 730 The enemies were dispersed and dismayed.

1851 H. W. Longfellow Golden Legend i. 16 I heard..Of your maladies..Which neither astonished nor dismayed me.

†2. To defeat or rout by sudden onslaught. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > conquer or overcome

overcomeeOE

shendc893

awinc1000

overwinOE

overheaveOE

to lay downa1225

mate?c1225

discomfitc1230

win1297

dauntc1300

cumber1303

scomfit1303

fenkc1320

to bear downc1330

confoundc1330

confusec1330

to do, put arrear1330

oversetc1330

vanquishc1330

conquerc1374

overthrowc1375

oppressc1380

outfighta1382

to put downa1382

discomfortc1384

threshc1384

vencuea1400

depressc1400

venque?1402

ding?a1425

cumrayc1425

to put to (also at, unto) the (also one's) worsec1425

to bring or put to (or unto) utterance1430

distrussc1430

supprisec1440

ascomfita1450

to do stress?c1450

victorya1470

to make (win) a conquest1477

convanquish1483

conquest1485

defeat1485

oversailc1485

conques1488

discomfish1488

fulyie1488

distress1489

overpress1489

cravent1490

utter?1533

to give (a person) the overthrow1536

debel1542

convince1548

foil1548

out-war1548

profligate1548

proflige?c1550

expugnate1568

expugn1570

victor1576

dismay1596

damnify1598

triumph1605

convict1607

overman1609

thrash1609

beat1611

debellate1611

import1624

to cut to (or in) pieces1632

maitrise1636

worst1636

forcea1641

outfight1650

outgeneral1767

to cut up1803

smash1813

slosh1890

ream1918

hammer1948

Cf. 1297 in 1. ]

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. N3^v He..there assaies His foe confused..That horse and man he equally dismaies .

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. x. sig. Hh3 When the bold Centaures made that bloudy fray With the fierce Lapithes which did them dismay .

†3. intransitive. To become utterly discouraged or faint-hearted. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > lose heart or be dismayed [verb (intransitive)]

mayc1380

bash1382

dismayc1390

darea1400

dreepc1430

discourage1524

quail1548

blank1642

despond1655

c1390 (?c1350) Joseph of Arimathie (1871) l. 31 Whon Ioseph herde þer-of he bad hem not demayȝen.

1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xxxiv. v Be of good chere, and for nothyng dismaye.

1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 227 For all those bragges Cortez dismaide not.

1596 J. Norden (title) A Christian..Incouragement vnto all English Subiects not to dismaie at the Spanish Threats.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. vii. 1 Dismay not (Princes) at this accident.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† dismayv.²

Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b(a) + May n.²

Obsolete.

transitive. To strip of May-blossom.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie (1888) 99 And may, dismayed, Thy coronet must be.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

n.1590

v.¹1297

v.²1610

单词	dismay
释义	dismayn. Brit. /dɪsˈmeɪ/, U.S. /dəˈsmeɪ/ Etymology: < dismay v.¹ Compare Spanish desmayo a swoon, dismay, Portuguese desmaio a fainting fit, Italian smago (Körting, 2960), from the corresponding verbs. a. Utter loss of moral courage or resolution in prospect of danger or difficulty; faintness of heart from terror or from feeling of inability to cope with peril or calamity. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [noun] dismaying13.. discomfortc1405 discourage1434 discouraging1436 discomforting1437 qualm?1531 faintingc1540 quailing1542 discouragement1548 dismayedness1571 dismay1590 disencouragement1598 dismayment1600 exanimation1604 disheartenednessa1680 astonishing1820 disheartenment1876 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. xi. sig. Z5 A while he stood in this astonishment, Yet would he not for all his great dismay Giue ouer to effect his first intent. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 61 With much more dismay, I view the fight, then thou that mak'st the fray. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 422 Each In others count'nance red his own dismay . View more context for this quotation 1740 C. Pitt tr. Virgil Æneid II. viii. 363 Ev'n Hell's grim Porter shook with dire Dismay. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xii. 54 He no dismay Conceives or terror in his noble heart. 1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 56 Our unfortunate travellers, contemplated their situation..in perfect dismay. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. xl. 144 An eclipse of the sun spread universal dismay at Thebes. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xii. 211 [She] lifted..her hands in mute dismay. †b. Dismaying influence or operation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > a cause of dismay dismay1595 astonishment1611 dismaying1611 1595 E. Spenser Amoretti lxxxviii, in Amoretti & Epithalamion sig. F5^v I wander as in darkenesse of the night, Affrayd of euery dangers least dismay. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. O^v Like as a ship, whom cruell tempest driues Vpon a rocke with horrible dismay . View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dismayv.¹ Brit. /dɪsˈmeɪ/, U.S. /dəˈsmeɪ/ Forms: Middle English demay(e, Middle English demayȝe, desmai, Middle English dismaye, dysmay, Middle English– dismay, (Middle English–1500s dismaie, Middle English desmaye, dis- dysamay). Etymology: Appears to represent an Old French or Anglo-Norman type desmaier , démaier* (Palsgrave has a past participle dismayé ) = Spanish desmayar ‘to dismay, to discourage..to swoune’ (Minsheu), Portuguese desmaiar , Italian smagare ‘to trouble, to vexe, to annoy’ (Florio), Romanic type dismagāre , < dis-* , dis- prefix 1d + -mag- , apparently < Old High German magan to be powerful or able (see may v.¹); compare amay v., esmay v., representing the ordinary Old French form esmaier < exmagāre. 1. transitive. To deprive of moral courage at the prospect of peril or trouble; to appal or paralyze with fear or the feeling of being undone; utterly to discourage, daunt, or dishearten. reflexive* †To be filled with dismay; to lose courage entirely. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > intimidate or bully [verb (transitive)] > dismay dismay1297 amayc1330 mayc1380 esmay1393 asmayc1420 formayc1470 esbay1480 astonish1535 appal1548 consternate1651 repall1687 aghast1876 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 156 He wende forþ, and soȝte out here fon, Some heo fonde ligge slepe, heo demayde hem anon. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 1645 Now goþ Gij sore desmaid, His woundes him han iuel afreyd. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3800 Þouȝh þer be mani mo þan ȝe, dismaie ȝe nouȝt þerfore. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 470 Dere dame, to-day demay yow neuer. 1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iv. xxxviii. 64 He helde hym self abasshed, and desmayed. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy v. xxxvi In herte for loue disamayde. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 154 That both with his barking he may discouer, and with his sight dismay the theefe. 1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. A viii Let not this dismay Thee. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xlvi. 730 The enemies were dispersed and dismayed. 1851 H. W. Longfellow Golden Legend i. 16 I heard..Of your maladies..Which neither astonished nor dismayed me. †2. To defeat or rout by sudden onslaught. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > conquer or overcome overcomeeOE shendc893 awinc1000 overwinOE overheaveOE to lay downa1225 mate?c1225 discomfitc1230 win1297 dauntc1300 cumber1303 scomfit1303 fenkc1320 to bear downc1330 confoundc1330 confusec1330 to do, put arrear1330 oversetc1330 vanquishc1330 conquerc1374 overthrowc1375 oppressc1380 outfighta1382 to put downa1382 discomfortc1384 threshc1384 vencuea1400 depressc1400 venque?1402 ding?a1425 cumrayc1425 to put to (also at, unto) the (also one's) worsec1425 to bring or put to (or unto) utterance1430 distrussc1430 supprisec1440 ascomfita1450 to do stress?c1450 victorya1470 to make (win) a conquest1477 convanquish1483 conquest1485 defeat1485 oversailc1485 conques1488 discomfish1488 fulyie1488 distress1489 overpress1489 cravent1490 utter?1533 to give (a person) the overthrow1536 debel1542 convince1548 foil1548 out-war1548 profligate1548 proflige?c1550 expugnate1568 expugn1570 victor1576 dismay1596 damnify1598 triumph1605 convict1607 overman1609 thrash1609 beat1611 debellate1611 import1624 to cut to (or in) pieces1632 maitrise1636 worst1636 forcea1641 outfight1650 outgeneral1767 to cut up1803 smash1813 slosh1890 ream1918 hammer1948 Cf. 1297 in 1. ] 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. ii. sig. N3^v He..there assaies His foe confused..That horse and man he equally dismaies . View more context for this quotation 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. x. sig. Hh3 When the bold Centaures made that bloudy fray With the fierce Lapithes which did them dismay . View more context for this quotation †3. intransitive. To become utterly discouraged or faint-hearted. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > lose heart or be dismayed [verb (intransitive)] mayc1380 bash1382 dismayc1390 darea1400 dreepc1430 discourage1524 quail1548 blank1642 despond1655 c1390 (?c1350) Joseph of Arimathie (1871) l. 31 Whon Ioseph herde þer-of he bad hem not demayȝen. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xxxiv. v Be of good chere, and for nothyng dismaye. 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 227 For all those bragges Cortez dismaide not. 1596 J. Norden (title) A Christian..Incouragement vnto all English Subiects not to dismaie at the Spanish Threats. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. vii. 1 Dismay not (Princes) at this accident. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † dismayv.² Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b(a) + May n.² Obsolete. transitive. To strip of May-blossom.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie (1888) 99 And may, dismayed, Thy coronet must be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1590v.¹1297v.²1610
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