单词 | equal, even scale |
释义 | > as lemmasequal, even scale b. equal, even scale (poetic): a just balance; also, a condition of equilibrium or indecision. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [noun] > equilibrium evennessa1398 peisea1400 equal (also even) poise1555 counterpoise1594 libration1603 equal, even scale1604 equilibre1621 poise1621 poisurea1625 balance1642 equilibrity1644 equilibrium1660 equipoise1661 equipoisure1683 equiponderancy1710 equiponderance1775 repose1805 equibalance1841 stasis1920 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. ii. 13 In equall scale waighing delight and dole. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 245 Long time in eeven scale The Battel hung. View more context for this quotation 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd ii. 173 Belial, in much uneven scale thou weigh'st All others by thy self. View more context for this quotation a1742 J. Hammond Love Elegies (1743) xi. 6 'Tis Gold o'erturns the even Scale of Life. 1781 W. Cowper Table Talk 251 Kind Providence..weighs the nations in an even scale. < as lemmas |
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