单词 | firen |
释义 | † firenadj. Obsolete. Consisting of or containing fire; on fire, flaming; fiery. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] firenOE fieryc1300 Phlegethontic1600 empyreal1601 ignic1612 ignean1635 Phlegethontala1649 igneous1664 igneal1669 vulcanic1687 brimstony1924 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xxii. 356 Ða..com færlice micel swegi of heofonum & gefylde ealle ða upfleringe mid fyre, & wæs æteowod bufon heora ælcum swilce fyrene [a1225 Lamb. furene] tu[n]gan. OE Blickling Homilies 43 Þonne bið he geteald to þære fyrenan ea, & to þæm isenan hoce. OE King Ælfred tr. Psalms (Paris) (2001) vii. 13 He gedeð his flan fyrena þæt he mæge mid sceotan and bærnan þa þe her byrnað on wrænnesse. c1175 ( Homily: Hist. Holy Rood-tree (Bodl. 343) (1894) 12 Ða wurdon heo feringæ all fyrenne ant me bicom swa mycel fyrht on..þet ic on eorþan feol. c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) l. 652 Þe hali gast, þe in þe furene tunge ontende þe apostles. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9413 Of his eȝene scullen fleon furene [c1300 Otho furie] gleden. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 370) (1850) 4 Kings ii. 11 Loo! the fijren chaare and the fijren hors deuyden euer either. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 22680 All þe stanes..Aboue þe erth and beneþen..Sal smitt togedir wit sli maght, Als thoner dos wit firen slaght. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 157 Þat prince of deuelys..ȝaf hym drynken of a fyren cuppe brynnyng drynk wyth brymston. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 98 Taking þe scheld of þe feiþ, in þe wilk we may sleckun all þe firun dartis of the enemy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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