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单词 esbay
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esbayv.

Forms: Also 1500s esbaie.
Etymology: < Old French esbaï-r, modern French (s')ébahir: see abash v., of which this is a variant.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To cow, dismay.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > intimidate or bully [verb (transitive)] > dismay
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1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xiii. xvii I was moche esbayed and wondred what this might be.
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. xviii. sig. eiijv Wherwith [the letter of Parmenio] he [Alexander] beinge nothing esbaied, helde in his handes the letter..and dranke also the medicine.
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