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单词 eche
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echen.1

Forms: Also 1500s itch.
Etymology: ? variant of eke n.1 addition; or < eche v.
Obsolete. rare.
A piece added (e.g. to a bellrope). Cf. eke n.1
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > end of rope
eche1525
eke1549
tail-rope1656
trace1663
sally1809
tuffing1869
1525 Churchwardens' Accts. St. Dunstan's, Canterb. For ij ropes for eches for the bell ropys. For a eche to the gret bell jd.
1595 in Antiquary (1888) May 211 For itches for the bell roapes vjd.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

echen.2

Etymology: apparently < Old French esche, aiche tinder < Latin esca bait.
Obsolete. rare.
A taper.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > taper
broach1377
gaudy1531
eche1551
taper1653
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lij [Women] that gaue aultre clothes and towels, waxe candels and eches, masse grotes and trentals.
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxiiijv They toke of these sea crabbes and tyed eches vnto them light.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

echeadj.

Forms: Forms Old English ǽce, Old English–Middle English éce, Middle English ech, ache, Middle English eche.
Etymology: Old English ǽce , éce , representing Old Germanic *aiwokjo- , < *aiwo(m = Latin aevum age (see ay adv.); compare Gothic ajuk ( < *aiwoko-) in ajukduþs eternity.
Obsolete.
Everlasting, eternal. Also quasi-n. in phrase in eche.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adjective]
echec825
echelichc825
endlessc888
lastinga1225
everlastingc1225
perdurablec1275
perpetuala1325
unendeda1325
incorruptiblea1340
ay-lastingc1340
inlastingc1340
eternec1366
interminablec1374
unstanchablec1374
ever-duringa1382
eternalc1386
sempitern1390
never-failinga1400
sempiternal14..
ever-being?a1425
ever-durable?a1425
immarcescible?a1475
perennal?c1500
deathless1547
everlastable1548
incessant1557
unperishing1561
undeterminable1581
evera1586
unendlya1586
inexterminable1592
never-ending?1592
aeviternal1596
dateless1597
undecaying1599
entombless1601
perishless1605
ageless1609
continual1610
perpetuous1612
imperible1614
ne'er-endinga1616
out-date1623
undated1624
perennious1628
immortal1630
imperishable1648
birthless1651
fadeless1652
sempiternous1653
evergreen1655
intemporal1656
indefectible1659
inconclusible1660
unending1661
aeonian1664
unfading1665
sempervirent1668
amaranthal1674
ne'er-dying1693
perennial1717
timeless1742
indefeatablea1754
amaranthine1782
aeonial1800
unterminating1821
unevanescent1827
ay1845
forever1879
sempervirid1909
c825 Vesp. Psalter cxi[i]. 7[6] In gemynde æcre bið se rehtwisa.
837 Kentish Charter in Sweet Old Eng. Texts (1885) 449 Ðæt mon agefe ðæt lond inn higum to heora beode him to brucanne on ece ærfe.
OE Riddle 40 1 Ece is se scyppend.
c1175 Cott. Hom. 239 Witeð into ece fer.
a1200 Moral Ode 364 in Trin. Coll. Hom. 231 God one sal ben ache lif, and blisse..and ache reste.
a1225 Juliana 79 Iheiet beo he him ane as he wes and is eauer in eche.
a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1277 Ah eavreeuh thing that eche nis A-gon schal and al this worldes blis.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

echev.

Forms: Old English íecan, ícan, ýcan, écan (also with prefix ge-), Middle English echen, yche, Middle English–1600s eche, eech(e, 1500s etche, eatch, 1600s each, etch, ich, itch. See also eke v.
Etymology: representing Old English écan, in West Saxon íecan weak verb = Old Saxon ôkian < Old Germanic *aukjan (compare Old High German auhhôn < *aukôjan), < *auk-an strong verb (Old Norse auka, Gothic aukan; elsewhere only in past participle Old English éacen, Old Saxon ôkan) to increase, cognate with Latin augēre, Greek αὐξάνειν to increase.
Obsolete.
1.
a. transitive. To enlarge, augment, increase.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)]
echeOE
ekec1200
multiplya1275
morea1300
increase13..
vaunce1303
enlargec1380
augmenta1400
accrease1402
alargea1425
amply?a1425
great?1440
hainc1440
creasec1475
grow1481
amplea1500
to get upa1500
improve1509
ampliatea1513
auge1542
over1546
amplify1549
raise1583
grand1602
swell1602
magnoperate1610
greaten1613
accresce1626
aggrandize1638
majoratea1651
adauge1657
protend1659
reinforce1660
examplify1677
pluralize1750
to drive up1817
to whoop up1856
to jack up1884
upbuild1890
steepen1909
up1934
OE Andreas (1932) 1384 Ðu scealt widan feorh ecan þine yrmðu.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 208 Gif him fefer ne sie, yc þæt mid wine.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 103 He..his sunnen echeð.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 36 God echeð forðere his grace.
a1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iii. 1460 God might not oo poynt of my joyes eche.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 531/1 I etche, I increase a thynge, Je augmente.
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 23 To peize the time, To ech [1623 ich] it, and to draw it out in length.
1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles x. 13 Time..With your fine fancies quaintly each . View more context for this quotation
a1624 Bp. M. Smith Serm. (1632) 104 Where the lyon's skin will not reach, there they itch it with the fox skin.
b. with out = to eke out.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > complete, fill up, or make up > by supplying what is wanting
performa1382
supplyc1480
upmake1485
to make up1488
mend?a1505
to stop, to fill (in or up), to supply a gap?1523
to eke out1596
help out (also through)1600
size1608
echea1616
inch out1620
to eke up1633
supplete1664
lengthen1670
supplement1749
to husband out1762
sort1880
piecenc1900
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. 0. 35 Still be kind, And eech out our performance with your mind. View more context for this quotation
1631 B. Jonson Bartholmew Fayre ii. ii. 19 in Wks. II My whole halfe pound of tabacco, and a quarter of a pound of Coltsfoot, mixt with it too, to itch it out.
a1642 W. Bedell in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus (1651) 63 To itch out his travelling charges he agreed with Baptista Boeria..to accompany his two sonnes to Bononia.
1655 tr. C. Sorel Comical Hist. Francion iii. 63 He had such a full Character eech'd out with long Cloak-bag-string dashes, as sometimes a whole Line will scarce containe two Words.
1682 T. D'Urfey Butler's Ghost 73 And none like him had e're the skill To etch and lengthen out a Bill.
c1698 J. Locke Thoughts on Conduct of Understanding (1813) §29 Terms..found in some learned writers, to which they had recourse to etch out their systems.
2.
a. To add (something) to.
ΚΠ
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xii. 25 Hwylc eower mæg þencende ican [c950 Lindisf. and c975 Rushw. ge-ece; c1160 Hatton echan] ane elne to his anlicnesse?
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Lev. ix. 17 He made brent sacrifice, echynge into the sacrifyce offrynges of licours.
c1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 1122 Hardde pitche and wex, take even weight, And herdde with pix liquide herto eche An halven dele.
b. ? To increase (one's) stature. [But possibly a different word; compare icche(n v.]
ΚΠ
?a1639 A. Harsnett Gods Summons (1640) 413 Riches cannot..each us one haires breadth neerer heaven.
3.
a. intransitive. To grow.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > by growth or development > grow or vegetate [verb (intransitive)]
growa1000
springOE
creue?c1450
eche1567
vegetate1605
the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [verb (intransitive)] > grow
waxc1000
thrivec1175
breeda1350
grow1382
springc1384
upgrowc1430
shoot1538
bud1566
eche1567
to start up1570
vegetate1605
excresce1691
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) x. f. 131 Her belly big The eatching [L. crescens] tree had ouergrownen.
b. Of a ‘pace’: To increase, be quickened.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (intransitive)] > increase speed
to go betc1386
to mend one's pace1592
quicken1617
echea1644
accelerate1661
swiften1839
to step on the gas1916
to pull one's finger out1919
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) ix How each envious pace Vies to be first, and eches for the place.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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