单词 | forslow |
释义 | forslowforeslowv. Obsolete exc. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] forslowc888 eldc897 forsita940 gele971 lengOE drilla1300 delayc1300 onfrestc1300 tarryc1320 jornc1330 dretchc1380 defer1382 forbida1387 to put offa1387 to put (also set) (something) in (or on) delaya1393 dilate1399 fordrawa1400 to put overc1410 latch?c1422 adjournc1425 prolongc1425 proloynec1425 rejournc1425 to put in respite1428 sleuthc1430 respitea1450 prorogue1453 refer1466 sleep1470 supersede1482 respectc1487 postpone1496 overseta1500 respett1500 enjourna1513 relong1523 retract1524 tarde1524 track1524 to fode forth1525 tract1527 protract1528 further1529 to make stay of1530 surcease1530 prorogate1534 to fay upon longc1540 linger1543 retard?1543 slake1544 procrastine1548 reprieve1548 remit1550 suspense1556 leave1559 shiftc1562 suspend1566 procrastinate1569 dally1574 post1577 to hold off1580 drift1584 loiter1589 postpose1598 to take one's (own) timea1602 flag1602 slug1605 elong1610 belay1613 demur1613 tardya1616 to hang up1623 frist1637 disjourn1642 future1642 off1642 waive1653 superannuate1655 perendinate1656 stave1664 detard1675 remora1686 to put back1718 withhold1726 protract1737 to keep over1847 to hold over1853 laten1860 to lay over1885 hold1891 back-burner1975 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > spend (time) in sloth or laziness [verb (transitive)] > lose or neglect through sloth forslowc888 forsloth1297 forslugc1315 c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. x Þu naht ne forslawodest þæt þu þin agen feorh for hine ne sealdest. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 4055 Wanne hii vorsoke is & uorslewede [v.r. for slewþed] & to none defense ne come. c1315 Shoreham 114 Hyt hys thorwe besynesse That men for-slewyth hyt. c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋611 This foule sinne Accidie..forsleweth and forsluggeth, and destroyeth alle goodes temporeles. 1507 Will of Robert Duke (P.R.O.: PROB. 11/15) f. 198v My tithes forgoten or forslewyd. 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. ix. 148 By procrastination,..& forslowing our turning to the Lord. 1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xli. xlvii. 345 He forsloed when he was on ground, To be baptisd. a1604 M. Hanmer Chron. Ireland 171 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Do good then here, fore slow no time. 1677 W. Hubbard Narr. Troubles with Indians New-Eng. 71 They were resolved to foreslow no opportunity. 1862 H. Taylor St. Clement's Eve iii. vi Rash attempts shall fitly be foreslowen. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > hinder in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > hinder or delay bestayc1330 tarry1340 delaya1393 to put aback1450 to pull backa1470 retard1490 tarde1524 retary1526 to throw back1562 forslow1570 backward1594 detain1600 to set back1600 slug1605 retardate1613 tardya1616 taigle?1635 backen1649 remore1652 remorate1657 to cast back1671 to hold up1887 to knock back1945 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 379/1 He forslowed not his iourney. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. June 119 Least night with stealing steppes doe you forsloe. 1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xxi. 474 Saturne doth onely foreslow the operation of the Moone; the rest of the Planets doe all further her working. a1660 H. Hammond Wks. (1684) IV. 565 If they be any time foreslowed and trashed by either outward or inward restraints. 1682 J. Dryden Prol. to Dutchess sig. A1 The wondring Nereids..Foreslow'd [Bell printed foreflowed] her passage to behold her form. 1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 140 What delay foreslows the laggard nights. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > move or go slowly [verb (intransitive)] > be or become tardy or sluggish tarrya1375 forslow1571 sulk1905 the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > be or become slow [verb (intransitive)] > be dilatory slowOE tarrya1375 linger1548 procrastinate1548 slackc1560 forslow1571 to hang back1581 to hang an (also the) arse1596 to hang fire1782 to be slow off the mark1972 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xi. 8) Although God forslow and delay for a while, yit..the time of vengeance will surely come. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) ii. iii. 56 Foreslow no longer, make we hence amaine. View more context for this quotation Derivatives forˈslowed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > hindering or retarding > hindered or retarded forslowedc1590 retardate1598 retarded1636 c1590 T. Cartwright in Presbyterian Rev. (1888) Jan. 116 Much les cast you into forfiture for a fooresloed [printed foorestoed] letter. forˈslowing n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding retardationc1437 tardation1568 delay1570 retarding1585 detention1589 forslowing1611 remore1627 retardment1640 tardidation1647 backing1649 retardure1751 demurrage1817 delayal1834 delaying action1872 heel-tapping?1883 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Accrochement..a staying, delaying, or foreslowing, of a Suit. forˈslower n. one who ‘forslows’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [noun] > one who or that which is slow > one who or that which delays or retards forslower1593 skid1841 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 81 b Of these foreslowers it is sayde..I will spue them out of my mouth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.c888 |
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