单词 | dreeing |
释义 | dreeingn. Scottish in later use. The action of dree v. (in various senses); the action of suffering or undergoing something; (also) the action of doing or performing something. ΚΠ a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 919 For dreȝing of þis duel. 1784 J. Goldie Gospel Recovered from Captive State III. iv. i. 167 Neither can fasting, dreeing of penance, and the like, profit, or merit forgiveness in the sight of God. 1882 J. Hutton Poet. Musings 24 There were nae rurals then to lay on the tawse; A bit brug in oor feet a' the dreein' o't. 1988 R. Vettese Richt Noise 55 Sic a cheenge is warth the dreein for ilka man maun shak whiles the truths held dear. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1375 |
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