英语词汇“four-way leet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. A point of junction or meeting (of ways); (hence) a place where two or more roads or ways meet, a crossroads. In later use only with the number of ways specified, as two-way leet, three-way leet, four-way leet, etc. Also figurative. Cf. wayleet n.In Old English also in plural.

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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > junction of roads, paths, or tracks > [noun]

wayleetOE

leetOE

cornerc1384

cornelc1420

three-went way1787

infall1895

OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 31 Biuium, twegra wega gelæte, triuium, þreora wega gelætu [other MSS gelæto, gelæte, gelæt], competum, fela [wega] gelætu.

OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxii. 9 Gað nu witodlice to wega gelætum.

OE Bounds (Sawyer 587) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Abingdon Abbey, Pt. 2 (2001) 294 Þonne east andlang stræte, oþ þæra stræta gelæto.

a1225 ( Bounds (Sawyer 496) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Abingdon Abbey, Pt. 1 (2000) 150 Of þam byrgelse to þære flodan æt swin weges slo æt þære wege gelæton.

c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 502 (MED) He com to a four way lete Biȝonde Espire, þat riche cite.

1445 in P. H. Reaney Place-names Essex (1935) 155 Ffourweylate.

a1547 in P. H. Reaney Place-names Essex (1935) 155 The ffyvewaylete.

1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xxv. 12) We stand as it were in a twowayleete, in every of our dooings, we hang in doubt, and are at our wittes end.

1593 in F. G. Emmison Elizabethan Life (1973) (modernized text) II. i. 14 George Sadler of Wix at the five-way leet.

1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures 134 Our children, old women, and maides afraid to crosse a Churchyeard, or a three-way leet.

1608 P. Golding tr. J. Sleidane Epit. Frossard ii. 95 Arriuing at a three-way leete, and consulting among themselues which way was to be taken.

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. i. ix. 36 Situated in the midest, betweene Latium, and Tuscanie, as it were in a two-way-leet.

1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked xciv. §923 There are four principall ones..the Heathenish, Jewish, Christian, Mahometan..of which scrupulous four-way-leet, to take an historical short delineation.

1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 105 A Three or four-way Leet,..where three or four ways meet.

1722 J. Covel Some Acct. Greek Church ii. ii. 389 Many of the oldest Crosses..are placed in what we call, a three way Leet, that is, where only three ways meet like, Y.

a1827 J. Poole Gloss. in T. P. Dolan & D. Ó. Muirithe Dial. Forth & Bargy (1996) 70 ‘Vour wing leet’, four cross roads.

单词	four-way leet
释义	> as lemmas four-way leet 1. A point of junction or meeting (of ways); (hence) a place where two or more roads or ways meet, a crossroads. In later use only with the number of ways specified, as two-way leet, three-way leet, four-way leet, etc. Also figurative. Cf. wayleet n.In Old English also in plural. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > junction of roads, paths, or tracks > [noun] wayleetOE leetOE cornerc1384 cornelc1420 three-went way1787 infall1895 OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 31 Biuium, twegra wega gelæte, triuium, þreora wega gelætu [other MSS gelæto, gelæte, gelæt], competum, fela [wega] gelætu. OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxii. 9 Gað nu witodlice to wega gelætum. OE Bounds (Sawyer 587) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Abingdon Abbey, Pt. 2 (2001) 294 Þonne east andlang stræte, oþ þæra stræta gelæto. a1225 ( Bounds (Sawyer 496) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Abingdon Abbey, Pt. 1 (2000) 150 Of þam byrgelse to þære flodan æt swin weges slo æt þære wege gelæton. c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 502 (MED) He com to a four way lete Biȝonde Espire, þat riche cite. 1445 in P. H. Reaney Place-names Essex (1935) 155 Ffourweylate. a1547 in P. H. Reaney Place-names Essex (1935) 155 The ffyvewaylete. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xxv. 12) We stand as it were in a twowayleete, in every of our dooings, we hang in doubt, and are at our wittes end. 1593 in F. G. Emmison Elizabethan Life (1973) (modernized text) II. i. 14 George Sadler of Wix at the five-way leet. 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures 134 Our children, old women, and maides afraid to crosse a Churchyeard, or a three-way leet. 1608 P. Golding tr. J. Sleidane Epit. Frossard ii. 95 Arriuing at a three-way leete, and consulting among themselues which way was to be taken. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. i. ix. 36 Situated in the midest, betweene Latium, and Tuscanie, as it were in a two-way-leet. 1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked xciv. §923 There are four principall ones..the Heathenish, Jewish, Christian, Mahometan..of which scrupulous four-way-leet, to take an historical short delineation. 1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 105 A Three or four-way Leet,..where three or four ways meet. 1722 J. Covel Some Acct. Greek Church ii. ii. 389 Many of the oldest Crosses..are placed in what we call, a three way Leet, that is, where only three ways meet like, Y. a1827 J. Poole Gloss. in T. P. Dolan & D. Ó. Muirithe Dial. Forth & Bargy (1996) 70 ‘Vour wing leet’, four cross roads. extracted from † leetn.¹ < as lemmas
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