单词 | harbouring |
释义 | harbouringharboringn. a. The action of harbour v., in various senses. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation harbouringc1384 lodging1525 bestow1589 quartering1608 billeting1936 rooming1968 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > giving or affording shelter harbouringc1384 shelterage1650 sheltering1674 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Rom. xii. 13 Hospitalite, that is, herboringe of pore men. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 14709 His herbering sal last in hell. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) i. 28 Lorde god, that wythin the holy wombe..toke thy herbowrynge. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliv. 141 There is not so muche skill to be vsed in lodgyng of a Bucke, as in harboring of a Harte. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 376 Places for the..docking, and harbouring of his warlike gallies. 1631 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 56 Here was an harbouring of a popish priest. b. attributive, as harbouring house, harbouring place. ΚΠ 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 10 Tha saw evin at thair hand Ane he[r]bering place. 1585 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. II. 302 Harboringe Howses for Maisterles Men, and for such as lyve by theifte. 1605 G. Waymouth in Harper's Mag. (1883) Apr. 708/2 The most..secure harboring river that the world affordeth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasˈharbouring ˈharbouring adj. ΚΠ 1743 J. Davidson tr. Virgil Æneid viii. 267 Calling his vanquished Sons into his Azure Bosom and harbouring streams. < as lemmas |
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