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单词 either both
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either both
3. With plural agreement: both; e.g. either of them ‘both of them’. Also either both. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > [adjective] > both
either bothOE
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botha1225
eitherc1300
outhera1450
OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke v. 38 Sed uinum nouum in utres nouos mittendum est et utraque conseruantur : ah þæt win niua in byttum niuum to sendanne is & egðer biðon gehaldan.
c1155 ( Will of Wulfwaru (Sawyer 1538) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Bath & Wells (2007) 136 Dælon hi þæt heafodbotl him betweonan..þæt heora ægðer his gelice micel habbon.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 158 Fweord [read sweord] & cnif eiðer baðe ha beoð schearpe & kerewinde word.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxlv. f. clxvii Eyther Prynce enforsed so straytly that other, that eyther of theym were vnhorsed.
1534 tr. Constit. Otho in Lyndewode's Constit. Prouincialles f. 109 We therfore straytly forbeadyng eyther both of these doo wyll and commaunde that no chyrches hereafter be letten vnto the lay for any tyme at all.
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 53v Either of them as naked as ever they wer born.
a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) iii. iii. 90 Either of them have treated me as the scandall..of my Sex.
1698 J. Turner Phisico-theol. Disc. Divine Being iii. 99 The Eminency of the Rational Soul above the Brutal or Corporeal, shines clearly by comparing either both as to the Objects, and to the chief Acts or Modes of Knowing.
extracted from eitherpron.adj.adv.conj.
either both
a. Each of the two. Frequently in either side. Formerly also †either both (obsolete).See also on either hand at hand n. Phrases 1i(f).
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] > each > each of two
eithereOE
outhera1250
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. xi. 31 Hwa is þætte ariman mæge hwæt þær moncynnes forwearð on ægðere hand?
OE Lacnunga (2001) I. vi. 4 Drype..ænne dropan in ægðer eage.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 10590 Þurrh þe name off eȝȝþerr tun. Iss herrsummnesse tacnedd.
c1225 (?c1200) St. Juliana (Bodl.) l. 555 (MED) He dude on eiðer half hire fowre of hise cnihtes.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 1439 Muche folc in eiþer half to gronde me slou.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 125 Galilea..is double, þe ouer Galilea and þe neþer Galilea;..in eyþer Galilea is good lond.
a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) l. 1274 Bot with þe world comes dam fortone, Þat ayther hand may chaung sone.
1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) ii. 349 On ayir syd yus war yai yhar.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xl. 48 By the walles also were pilers, on either syde one.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. Pref. They all endeuor..to kepe still eyther bothe kingdome safe.
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) xii. lxx. 293 The Poldrons, Grangard, Vambraces, Gauntlets for either hand.
1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War (1822) 25 The standard being on either side lift up, they joind battle.
1682 England's Remembrancer 45 He should on either sleeve wear an Embroidered faggot as a badg all his Life time.
1700 J. Dryden To Dutchess of Ormond in Fables sig. A5 God in either eye has placed a cherubin.
1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck i. 3 The fierce extremes of either zone.
1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. iii. 47 There was a huge fire-place at either end of the hall.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Edwin Morris 37 Either twilight and the day between.
1914 K. L. Bates Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims iii. 84 An altar stood below: on either hand A priest with roses crowned, who held a myrtle wand.
1943 Triumphs of Engin. 53 Generating plants exist on either bank.
2015 K. Kwan China Rich Girlfriend ii. vii. 177 As the wing doors rose, they saw that the driver's seat was in the center of the car, with a passenger seat flanking either side.
extracted from eitherpron.adj.adv.conj.
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