单词 | for ever and ay |
释义 | > as lemmasfor ever and ay a. for ay: for ever, to all eternity. Also amplified, for ever and ay; in Middle English for ay and o. (Only poetic in English; in prose use in Scottish.) ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adverb] always fortha700 alwayeOE oeOE everOE buten endea1000 echelichec1175 till doomsdayc1175 to timea1200 perdurablyc1275 in ayea1300 without endc1330 anytimea1375 for ay and oc1374 continually1382 perpetuallyc1385 ay-forthc1390 everlastinglyc1390 perpetualc1392 eternallyc1393 endlessa1400 in (also for, to) perpetuitya1400 always?c1425 without timec1425 endlesslya1450 sempiternlyc1450 infinitivec1470 aylastinglyc1475 everlastingc1475 incessantly1481 in saecula saeculorum1481 sempiternally1509 all days1533 for altogether1542 constantly1567 interminate?1567 incorruptibly1579 perpetuously1612 in perpetuum1613 eternal1614 unterminably1631 unfadinglya1672 unendingly1674 for a constancy1710 perennially1729 tarnally1790 imperishably1795 indefectibly1837 immortally1858 fadelessly1861 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 1034 But that was infynyte for ay and oo. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6218 Þat suld vs serue for euer and ai. 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. D4v Where I for aie will make thy praises tarry. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres Pref. 6 His trauels do deserue our prayse for ay. 1706 D. Defoe Jure Divino Pref. p. xxiv There let it lye for ever and for ay. 1838 E. B. Browning Rom. Ganges xvi The love will last for aye. < as lemmas |
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