单词 | arche |
释义 | † archen. Obsolete. 1. Noah's ark; = ark n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > other types of vessel > [noun] > Noah's Ark arkc950 Noah's ArkOE arche?c1225 kista1400 ship1422 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 249 Achte iþen arche. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 13 Noe & Sem Iaphet & Cham. & heore four wiues þe mid heom weren on archen. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 580 Ðan noe was in-to ðe arche cumen. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xii. 247 For archa noe..Ys no more to mene Bote holy churche. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 1843 On þe streme þat arche can ride. 2. The ark of the covenant; = ark n. 2. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > Ark of the Covenant > [noun] arkc825 shrinec1000 coffera1400 archea1450 cybory1484 a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xvi. l. 290 To kepen this holy Arch [of the Grail] in this Manere. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 422/4 The arche of the testamente of god. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 420/2 They abhorred not in the arche the ymages of the angels. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.?c1225 |
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