单词 | forburn |
释义 | † forburnv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To destroy, torture, or injure by burning. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or consume by fire [verb (transitive)] burna1000 forburnOE forswealc1000 swealc1000 to burn upc1175 forswithea1250 to-brenna1300 singea1400 scorchc1475 combust1483 combure1570 toast1577 flame1582 embroil1667 flagrate1756 underburn1841 OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 685 Þone [Mul] mon eft on Cent for~bærnde. c1000 Ælfric Exodus iii. 3 Ic ga and geseo..hwi þeos þyrne ne si forbærned. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 27 He mahte iseon ane berninde glede þet hine al for-bernað þurut to cole. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 378 Seyn Poules chyrche of Londone was ek verbarnd þo. a1400 Octouian 216 With ryght sche schall Be all for-brent. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 10 Þus for-brent, he roryd as a deuyl for peyne. 2. intransitive. To burn, be burnt, or consumed. Also, To be on fire. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > become ardent or fervent [verb (intransitive)] > burn with passion forburnc893 burnc1000 wallOE blaze?c1225 flame1377 boilc1386 fry1568 broil1600 glow1623 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or be on fire [verb (intransitive)] forburnc893 burnc1000 swealc1275 combure1599 to go up1716 swither1865 c893 tr. Orosius Hist. vi. i Com micel fyrbyrne on Romeburg, þæt þær~binnan forburnon xv tunas. OE Beowulf 1667 Forbarn brogdenmæl. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 419 Vor thu forbernest wel neȝ for onde. a1350 Leg. Rood (1871) 23 Euerich stude þat we on stepten for brende al wiþ vre fete. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3286 Sone ous tyd her for-brenne wyþ sorȝe & deshonour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.c893 |
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