单词 | glent |
释义 | glentn. Now only dialect: see also glint n.1 1. A look, a glance; = glint n.1 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] eie wurpc950 laitc1175 looka1200 lecha1250 sightc1275 insighta1375 blushc1390 castc1400 glentc1400 blenkc1440 regardc1450 ray1531 view1546 beam of sight1579 eye-beam1583 eyewink1591 blink1594 aspecta1616 benda1616 eyeshot1615 eye-casta1669 twire1676 ken1736 Magdalene-look1752 glimmering1759 deek1833 wink1847 deck1853 vision1855 pipe1865 skeg1876 dekko1894 screw1904 slant1911 gander1914 squiz1916 butcher's hook1934 butcher's1936 gawk1940 bo-peep1941 nose1976 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1290 Þenne ho gef hym god day, & wyth a glent laȝed. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 1143 So wern his glentez gloryous glade. ?1748 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. (ed. 2) 8 I..ran o Mile..ofore eh ga one glent behund meh. a1866 in Harland Lanc. Lyrics 134 He..just gi'es a glent wi' his ee, his ee. 2. A passing view, a glimpse; = glint n.1 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > sight of something > [noun] > glimpse sightc1275 gliff1570 glemish1576 glent?1577 glimpse1580 interview1610 catch1775 styme1776 vizy1785 peep1793 snatch1816 waff1818 glint1838 ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Biiii I looked vp and had a glent, Of one that came toward vs leasurely. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Glemth, Glent, Glint, a glimpse, a short and slight view. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Glint, a glimpse..Also Glent, equally common. 1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms 27 A glent, a glimpse or transient sight of anything. 3. a. A slip, a fall. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > falling down or from erect position (animates) > slipping and falling glenta1529 slipping1548 slip1596 a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Eiiiv For all that he is lyke to haue a glent. b. A quick movement, a spring. ΚΠ 18.. Lady Margery xix, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. iii. lxv. 119 When he came to the bale-fire, He lighted wi a glent. 4. A gleam, flash (of light). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker blenka1400 blushc1400 gleamc1440 glance?a1513 glinta1542 glish1570 glimpse1603 glimmera1616 glimble1658 blink1717 glent1728 shimmer1821 glisk1824 flicker1849 glist1864 styme1888 1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife in Fables & Tales 79 An Opening..Throw whilk he saw a Glent of Light. 5. in a glent: in a moment. ΚΠ 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 89 Syn in a glent they were out o' my sight. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † glentadj. Obsolete. Glowing, lustrous. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > glowing burningc1000 glowingc1000 flaming?a1400 rutilanta1460 glenta1529 steaminga1542 ardent1603 flaring1633 glowy1670 aflame1680 coalish1686 flushing1728 incandescent1867 smouldering1898 a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciiii It is..A byrde full swete,..Her browys bent, her eyen glent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). glentv. Obsolete exc. dialect. a. intransitive. To move quickly or with a gliding motion, esp. in an oblique direction. Also to glent aside: to start aside. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > move sideways [verb (intransitive)] > move obliquely glentc1330 lean1398 slenta1400 glintc1440 skew1488 sklent1513 slanta1849 sashay1865 cater1873 diagonalize1884 shail1895 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 322 For þe quene he sent..Fro Cawod scho glent, to Donnefermelyn to fare. a1400 Coer de L. 1076 Kyng Rychard thenne besyde he glente. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 2563 Þe gome..gyrdis at syr Gawayne, as he by glentis. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 114 In at a gape as he glent By the medylle he was hent. c1430 Syr. Gener. (Roxb.) 7081 She knew his voice, and glent a-side As she from him wold hir hide. ?a1500 Chester Pl. viii. 114 Our light from vs away is glent. c1560 Hunting Cheviot in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1889) III. vi. 307 Greahondes thorowe the grevis glent, For to kyll thear dear. c1650 (c1515) Sc. Field (Percy) l. 71 in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS (1867) I. 215 Thus the glenten [?c1600 Lyme gleneen] to Callice with great shipps of warre. 1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms 27 Glent, to move hastily by. b. Of a weapon, missile, etc.: To glance, strike obliquely (cf. glace v. and glance v.1). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > move sideways [verb (intransitive)] > move obliquely > glide off obliquely gliff?c1225 twinec1400 glancea1500 slant?1521 glenta1533 14.. Sir Beues 4205 (MS. M.) The poynte on the pawment glente. a1440 Sir Degrev. 279 Gleves gleteryng glent Opone geldene scheldus. c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxxvii It hurteth not: but glenteth awaye & passeth forth. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxxiv. 108 Ye stroke glent & the fauchon lyght upon a pyller. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. Arthur of Brytayn (?1560) xv. sig. Bvv The stroke glented downe on the lifte syde. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Glent, to turn aside or quit the original direction, as a shot does from accidentally impinging on a hard substance. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > throw [verb (transitive)] warpc888 torvec1000 castc1230 slingc1290 forthcasta1300 throwc1300 lancec1330 hit1362 pitchc1380 slentc1380 glenta1400 launcha1400 routc1400 waltc1400 flingc1420 jeta1450 vire1487 ajet1490 hurl1563 toss1570 kest1590 picka1600 peck1611 jaculate1623 conject1625 elance1718 squail1876 tipple1887 bish1940 biff1941 slap1957 welly1986 a1400 Coer de L. 5295 Out off hys sadyl he hym glente. c1430 Pol. Rel. & L. Poems 170 Þis wickid lijf þat y lyue ynne Y may it not from þi knowynge gleynt. a. To look askance: to glance. Also to glent aside: to give a side-look. (Cf. glint v. 3) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > glance or look quickly glent1303 gliffc1330 gleam1340 blenka1375 keekc1405 glidec1425 gliffen1489 runa1500 glish1570 glance1582 to glance one's eye, look1590 blink1592 squint1610 reflect1611 teet1710 glisk1720 glint1888 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 6184 Þe frere ȝaf gode tente Whyderward hys yȝen glente. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1029 Ghe glente and ðhogte migte it nogt ben. c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iv. 1195 (1223) As þat here eyen glente A-syde a-noon she gan his swerd aspye. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 82 Þe comlokest to discrye Þer glent with yȝen gray. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > glance at > glance (the eye) glentc1380 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) Orig. draft l. 354 Fyrumbras on him glent his eye scornfuly & low. 3. a. Of light, etc.: To be reflected, flash, gleam, etc. Of luminous or reflecting objects: To shine. (Cf. glint v. i.) Now only dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > reflection > [verb (intransitive)] rebounda1398 glentc1400 reflect?a1439 reflamec1450 reverberate1598 the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > move swiftly [verb (intransitive)] lakeOE flyOE runOE scour13.. jace1393 hie1398 spina1400 fleetc1400 glentc1400 stripc1400 suea1450 carryc1450 speed1488 scud1532 streek1598 winga1616 to clip it1616 hackney1617 swifta1618 whirryc1630 dust1673 whew1684 race1702 stroke1735 cut1797 spank1807 skid1815 speela1818 crack1824 skimmer1824 slap1827 clip1832 skeet1838 marvel1841 lick1850 travel1850 rush1852 zip1852 sail1876 rabbit1887 move1906 high-tail1908 to ball the jack1914 buzz1914 shift1922 giddap1938 burn1942 hoosh1943 bomb1966 shred1977 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 1025 Þe wal of Iasper þat glent as glayre. ?a1500 Chester Pl. (E.E.T.S.) 398 Leat and fyre..from the sonne to the firmament Vp and downe shall stryke and glent. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3067 Glissonand as the glemes þat glenttes of þe snaw. ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter cxxxvi. 393 Who made..The moone and starres: on night to glent. 1724 A. Ramsay Royal Archers Shooting 4 Phœbus well pleas'd, shines from the blew Serene, Glents on the Stream [etc.]. 1773 R. Fergusson Auld Reikie 5 Whan Flowers and Gowans wont to glent In bonny Blinks upo' the Bent. b. quasi-transitive. Of the eyes: To flash (fire). ΚΠ 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 154 Ae Lollard man got ere he wist A lounder frae a Papish fist, That garr'd his een glent fire. Derivatives ˈglenting n. and adj. ΚΠ c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxiv For though thou fele & perceyue glentynges & proferynges of vayne thoughtes. 1807 J. Stagg Misc. Poems (new ed.) 7 Wi' glentin' spurs an' weel clean'd buits. 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