单词 | acover |
释义 | † acoverv. Obsolete. 1. a. intransitive. To regain consciousness; to recover. Also (of a wound): to heal. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [verb (intransitive)] > recover one's normal consciousness > from a faint or swoon acoverOE dawc1330 revertc1330 adawc1400 to come around1886 OE Prognostics (Tiber.) (2007) 405 Qui iacet, cito conualescit : se þe lið raðe acofrað. OE tr. Defensor Liber Scintillarum (1969) viii. 79 Uulnera enim mentis aperta cito exalant [v.r. sanantur] clausa nimis exulcerant : wunda soðlice geþances opene raþe acofriað belocene þearle wundiað. c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 8509 (MED) Belisent..Acouerd & vndede her eyin. b. intransitive. To regain one's former position, to get up. (In quot. figurative). rare. ΚΠ c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 469 (MED) Ah hwa se lið i leifen deope bisuncken, þah him þunche uuel þrof, he ne schal nawt up acouerin hwen he walde. 2. transitive. To recover (something); to get back, regain. Also: to remedy (an omission). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] > again or back acovera1225 covera1300 gain-covera1300 to get againc1380 recovera1387 becoverc1400 recounsel?a1425 recurea1425 win1489 redeem1526 readept1537 rehave1541 recuperate1542 regain1548 reobtain1579 retire1584 reget1585 to get back1587 retrieve1589 reprise1590 reprocure1590 reattain1595 relieve1596 recompassc1604 reacquire1627 reacquist1635 recruit1656 a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 121 (MED) Ða time..he naure mo eft nacoureð. c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 130 (MED) Ne leos þu neauer..þet ilke þing þee ne mei neauer beon acoueret [a1250 Titus acouered]..ne schalt tu neauer nan oðer swuch acourin [Titus acoueren], for meiðhad is heouene cwen & worldes alesendnesse. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 186 Þe an forgeað al þet he luueð of metes & of drunches, & drinkeð bitter sabraz forte acourin [Nero akoueren] heale. a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 188 Ȝif out ilimpeð misliche þet ȝe ne beoð nout ihuseled i þeos isette termes, ȝe muwen akoueren hit þene nexte sunendei þer efter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.OE |
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