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单词 a wee notice
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a wee notice
6. An act of observing or noticing something; a bestowal of attention. Now Irish English (northern), esp. in a wee notice: a minute observation; (hence) a thing barely noticeable, a small amount.
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the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [noun] > instance of
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notice1620
remark1628
1620 S. Rowlands Night-raven sig. D2v I take a notice what your youth are doing, When you are fast a sleepe..I see your prentises what pranks they play.
1640 J. Fletcher & J. Shirley Night-walker ii. sig. D1 I saw the old Lady, ere she went to bed Put up her plate..In a small long chest... Lur. Twas a good notice.
1691 J. Dunton Voy. round World III. 293 He is big with Descriptions, and obliges you with the Narrative of all his Observations and Notices.
1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. lix. 397 His Boy shall not be one Day out of my Presence..because..his Temper wants looking after, and his Notices of every thing are strong and significant.
1794 W. Godwin Caleb Williams I. ix. 187 Having formerly been honoured with some amorous notices from the squire.
1820 J. F. Cooper Precaution I. x. 102 The colonel attached himself during this visit to Jane, with occasional notices of the Miss Jarvises.
1977 J. Pepper What a Thing to Say 27 ‘Did it hurt?’ a Co Tyrone woman patient was asked. ‘Just a wee notice’ she answered.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 243/2 A wee notice, a fraction, a small amount e.g. It was a wee notice higher up.
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