单词 | evigilate |
释义 | † evigilatev. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. transitive. To watch, monitor, or study (something) carefully. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > watch or observe keepc1000 overseeOE waitc1300 advisec1325 awaita1375 to wait on ——c1384 markc1400 contemplec1429 to keep (also have) an (or one's) eye on (also upon)a1450 to look straitly to?c1450 to wait after ——c1460 vizy1488 contemplatea1533 vise1551 pry?1553 observe1567 eye1592 over-eye?1592 watch1600 outwatch1607 spell1633 superintend1654 under-watch1654 tent1721 evigilate1727 twig1764 stag1796 eye-serve1800 spy1806 deek1825 screw1905 clock1911 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II To Evigilate,..to watch diligently, to study hard. [Also in later dictionaries.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1727 |
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