单词 | equip |
释义 | equipv. 1. transitive. To fit out (a ship). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > fit out or equip ship1052 graith1297 tackle1486 trimc1513 equip1574 outred1577 to fit out1670 1574 J. Baret Aluearie E 289 Esquippe or fournishe shippes with all abilementes. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 16 Ile ye man, esquipping youre ships with furniture aptlye. 1698 Mem. E. Ludlow I. 335 (R.) The States General gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. x. 246 Equipping her [sc. the ship] for these two different voyages. 1837 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece IV. xxxi. 184 Antiphon..had equipt two galleys at his own expense. 2. a. In wider sense: ‘To furnish for service’ (Todd); to provide with what is requisite for efficient action, as arms, instruments, or apparatus of any kind. Hence figurative to furnish with the physical or mental qualifications necessary for any task. Const. with. Also of things: to constitute the equipment of. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide or supply (a person or thing) with anything > equip or outfit frameOE dightc1275 fayc1275 graith1297 attire1330 purveyc1330 shapec1330 apparel1366 harnessc1380 ordaina1387 addressa1393 array1393 pare1393 feata1400 point1449 reparel?c1450 provide1465 fortify1470 emparel1480 appoint1490 deck?15.. equip1523 trim1523 accoutre1533 furnish1548 accommodate1552 fraught1571 suit1572 to furnish up1573 to furnish out1577 rig1579 to set out1585 equipage1590 outreik1591 befit1598 to furnish forth1600 fita1616 to fit up1670 outrig1681 to fit out1722 mount?1775 outfit1798 habilitate1824 arm1860 to fake out1871 heel1873 1523 T. Wolsey Let. 6 Nov. in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 133 50000 Soldiers largelie and plentifullye furnished eskipped and trymed. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence vii. 205 A principal courtier wryting from London to a personage of authoritie..willed him among other things to equippe his horses. 1727 P. Longueville Hermit 183 The Pens, Ink, and Parchment have acquip'd me to keep a Journal. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews II. iii. vii. 125 Can..any Drugs..equip Disease with the Vigour of that young Man? View more context for this quotation 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) Pref. 6 Being so slenderly equipped as a writer. 1839 H. Rogers Ess. I. iii. 107 How various..are the powers which must equip the truly great orator. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. i. 60 Every man was ready equipped at all times with the arms which corresponded to his rank. 1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 151 Biörkö, one of the island cities, could equip an army of fourteen thousand burghers. 1879 M. Arnold Democracy in Mixed Ess. 3 My aim is..not to set on foot and fully equip a new theory. 1881 Chicago Times 16 Apr. These lines [of railway] are all equipped in the best possible manner. 1885 Manch. Examiner 16 Mar. 5/2 A power of analysis equal to that which would equip a mathematician. b. To supply with the pecuniary resources needful for any undertaking. Formerly also in slang or jocular use, to present with a sum of money. ΚΠ 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew The Cull equipt me with a brace of Meggs. 1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 18 His companions agreed to equip him with fifty guineas. 1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Disowned 69 We must equip you by a mortgage on Scarsdale. 3. a. To array, dress up, rig out. Also with the thing worn as subj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] wrya901 clothec950 shride971 aturnc1220 begoa1225 array1297 graith1297 agraithc1300 geara1325 cleadc1325 adightc1330 apparel1362 back1362 shape1362 attirea1375 parela1375 tirea1375 rayc1390 addressa1393 coverc1394 aguisea1400 scredea1400 shrouda1400 bedightc1400 buskc1400 harnessc1400 hatterc1400 revesta1449 able1449 dressa1450 reparel?c1450 adub?1473 endue?a1475 afaite1484 revestera1500 beclothe1509 trimc1516 riga1535 invest1540 vesture1555 suit1577 clad1579 investure1582 vest1582 deck1587 habit1594 to make ready1596 caparison1597 skin1601 shadow1608 garment1614 riga1625 raiment1656 garb1673 equip1695 to fit out1722 encase1725 tog1793 trick1821 to fig out1825 enclothe1832 toilet1842 to get up1858 habilitate1885 tailor1885 kit1919 1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur ix. 254 A Cap of Crimson did his Head equip. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 129. ¶2 Equipped in a ridiculous Habit, when they fancy themselves in the height of the Mode. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xx. 49 I had better get myself at once 'quipt in the Dress that will become my Condition. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iv. 64 Equipt in a habit which mingled the national dress of the Scottish common people with something of an Eastern costume. 1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 239 Chinook warriors, all painted and equipped in warlike style. b. With some notion of 2 (chiefly reflexive): To dress, accoutre, fit out (for a journey). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide or supply (a person or thing) with anything > equip or outfit > a person for a journey equip1782 the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply [verb (reflexive)] > equip oneself purveyc1300 warnisha1400 adub?1473 provide1490 prepare1586 equip1841 figurative. 1782 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 3) V. 72 It is Dr. Donne, equipped for the expedition to Cales.1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 4 He equipped himself for the journey.1879 H. I. Jenkinson Guide Eng. Lake Distr. 236 The tourist will do well to equip himself with good strong boots.1725 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 210 Buchanan equipt them [epistles] with a French dress. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1523 |
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