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单词 forset
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forsetv.

/fəˈsɛt/
Forms: Also 1500s, 1800s fore-.
Etymology: Old English forsęttan, < for- prefix1 + sęttan to set v.1; = Middle High German versetzen. Old English had forsittan in same sense.
Now dialect.
1. transitive. To beset (literal and figurative); to bar (a way; with dative of person); to surround, invest (a city, etc.); to waylay, entrap (a person or animal).
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > close or shut [verb (transitive)] > close by obstruction or block up > block the way or a passage
forsetc900
withseta1300
stop13..
speara1325
withsperre1330
to stop one's way1338
shut1362
forbara1375
beseta1400
stopc1400
precludea1513
interclude1526
to shut up1526
forestall1528
fence1535
hedge1535
quar1542
foreclose1548
forestop1566
to flounder up1576
obstruct1578
bar1590
retrench1590
to shut the door in (also upon) (a person's) face1596
barricade1606
barricado1611
thwartc1630
blocka1644
overthwart1654
rebarricado1655
to choke up1673
blockade1696
embarrass1735
snow1816
roadblock1950
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > on all sides > specifically a person
forsetc900
beseta1225
underset1488
to fetch in1565
bestad1579
society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > besiege or blockade [verb (transitive)]
belieOE
besita1100
beset?c1225
assiege1297
besiege1297
belayc1320
umsiegea1325
ensiegec1380
environa1382
to set before1382
siege1390
forset?a1400
foldc1400
setc1400
to lay siege to, unto, about, against, beforec1449
oppugn?a1475
pursue1488
obsess1503
ferma1522
gird1548
begird1589
beleaguer1590
block1591
invest1591
intermure1606
blockade1684
to lay blockade to1713
leaguer1720
to form the siege1776
cerne1857
the mind > possession > taking > seizing > seize [verb (transitive)]
gripea900
afangOE
to lay hands (or hand) on or upon (also in, to)OE
repeOE
atfonga1000
keepc1000
fang1016
kip1297
seize1338
to seize on or upon1399
to grip toc1400
rapc1415
to rap and rendc1415
comprise1423
forsetc1430
grip1488
to put (one's) hand(s) on (also in, to, unto, upon)1495
compass1509
to catch hold1520
hap1528
to lay hold (up)on, of1535
seisin?c1550
cly1567
scratch1582
attach1590
asseizea1593
grasp1642
to grasp at1677
collar1728
smuss1736
get1763
pin1768
grabble1796
bag1818
puckerow1843
nobble1877
jump1882
snaffle1902
snag1962
pull1967
the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [verb (transitive)] > overwork
forsetc1470
overflee1575
overfly1616
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > entrap, ensnare [verb (transitive)] > into a place, action, etc.
betrayc1250
weyec1315
deceivea1375
to draw out1579
fond1628
drill1662
seduce1673
surprise1696
to rope into1859
forset1872
steer1889
c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1891) iii. xiv. [xix.] 212 Þæt heo him þone heofonlican weg forsette & fortynde.
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 1815 For-setten byfore, & eke byhynde Wyþ crokes ilkon oþer gan bynde.
?a1400 Morte Arth. 1896 Thay hade at ȝone foreste forsette vs the wayes.
c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 78 My gomez..for-settez on vche a syde þe cete aboute.
c1430 Chev. Assigne 251 Thow haste forsette þe ȝonge qwene.
c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. clxxi. iv Knightes, A litell fro Duresme their waye forsett.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 437/1 in Chron. I The Earle of Angus caused the Castell to be forsette.
1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest xx. f. 151v They might hunt & chase the wild beasts..towards the Forrest, so that they do not forestall nor foreset them in their returne.
1872 Daily News 13 Aug. The watcher and policeman then ‘foreset’ the defendants, whom they captured.
1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milnar Gloss. Lancashire Dial. For-set (Furness), to waylay.
2. Scottish. To overburden or overpower with work.
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1568 W. Dunbar in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 251 Forsett [a1586 Maitland Folio Forȝet] is ay þe falconis kynd Bot euir the mittane is hard in mynd.

Derivatives

ˈforset n. Obsolete ? A stratagem.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > a wile or cunning device
wrenchc888
craftOE
turnc1225
ginc1275
play?a1300
enginec1300
wrenkc1325
forsetc1330
sleightc1340
knackc1369
cautel138.
subtletya1393
wilea1400
tramc1400
wrinkle1402
artc1405
policy?1406
subtilityc1410
subtiltyc1440
jeopardy1487
jouk1513
pawka1522
frask1524
false point?1528
conveyance1534
compass1540
fineness1546
far-fetch?a1562
stratagem1561
finesse1562
entrapping1564
convoyance1578
lift1592
imagine1594
agitation1600
subtleship1614
artifice1620
navation1628
wimple1638
rig1640
lapwing stratagem1676
feint1679
undercraft1691
fly-flap1726
management1736
fakement1811
old tricka1822
fake1829
trickeration1940
swiftie1945
shrewdie1961
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 2912 Ne schal nought Brenne bede me trypet Þat y ne schal turne hym wiþ a forset.
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