单词 | harre |
释义 | † harreharn. Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. The hinge of a door or gate; in modern dialect use, the heel of a gate which bears the hinges: cf. harrow n.2 ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > hinge > for gate or door harrec725 hingec1380 vardle1525 harrow1528 engine1552 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door fittings > hinge harrec725 door-band1379 hingec1380 gemew1396 banda1400 gemel1536 gimbal1588 c725 Corpus Gloss. 423 Cardo, heor. OE Beowulf 999 Wæs þæt beorhte bold tobrocen swiðe..heorras tohlidene. c1000 Lamb. Ps. cxlvii. 2 [13] (Bosw.) He gestrangode heorran geata ðinra. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 113 Ure helende brac þo þe irene herre and alto shiurede þe ȝiaten. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) viii. vi. 304 As the sharp corner of a dore meueth in the herre. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 552 Ther nas no dore that he noolde heue of harre. 1483 Cath. Angl. 176/2 An Harre of a dore, cardo. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. ix. [viii.] 72 Furth of har the stapillis hes he bet. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Chardonnereau, the harre of a dore; the peece, band, or plate, that runnes along on the hindge-side of some dores. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Har, the upright pieces of a gate known as the back har and the fore har. 2. figurative. A cardinal point; an important matter. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > essential or central > upon which something depends harrec1000 pina1538 key1559 pinch1581 axle-treec1600 axlea1634 fulcrum1668 keystone1722 pivot1748 turning-point1836 landmark1859 axis1860 linchpin1954 c1000 Sax. Leechd. III. 84 Æfter þam feowor heorren heofenes and eorðan. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Prov. viii. 26 Erthe, and floodis, and the heris of the world. c1440 York Myst. xxxi. 143 I hope we gete some harre hastely at hande. 3. out of harre: out of joint, out of order. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [adjective] > amiss, out of order amissc1325 out of harrea1327 wronga1425 wide1545 misplaced1563 awrya1586 ajar1807 off the rails1848 agley1882 blooey1920 off-centre1930 off base1940 snafued1944 off target1954 off beam1958 a1327 Pol. Songs (Camden) 318 Wer never dogges there Hurled out of herre. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 139 Wherof this world stant out of herre. c1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine ii. 891 More out of herre, Þan is a foole þat can not se be-fore. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxi. 259 All is out of har, And that shall he yrk. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciii All is out of harre. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c725 |
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