单词 | headlings |
释义 | headlingsadv. Now rare (Scottish in later use). 1. = headlong adv. 1. Cf. headling adv. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [adverb] > with a plunge > headlong divelingc1225 headlonga1382 headlingc1384 headlingsa1398 headlongsc1540 headstoopsc1540 headlong-wise1573 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. cxii. 1261 Whanne he falleþ doun hedlynges [from] rokkes a falleþ [L. de rupe se precipitent] vpon grauel and dyeþ soone. ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 17 He schal be þrowen doun heedlingis. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Kings ix. 33 Cast her downe headlinges. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 115 [He] hurlit hym doun hedlynges. 1550 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmueller Spyrytuall & Precyouse Pearle vi. sig. Diiv In a slyppery, and slydynge place he myghte fall headlynges ouer and ouer. a1784 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherd in Sc. Wks. (1938) 173 And headlins stoited o'er into the moss. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 135 Baith learnit and unlearnit bodies..headlins hurryin' frae their doors, out-ran in thousands to the Scores. 1913 D. Macalister tr. A. R. Rangavês Echoes (ed. 2) 127 Some headlins rin, some bleedin stan'. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > hastily or hurriedly > foolishly or recklessly belly-flaughtc1375 headlinga1398 headlingsc1400 hastilyc1405 hastlyc1425 overheadc1440 headilya1500 headlongc1500 ahead1530 headlongsc1540 precipitately1615 precipitantly1642 precipitously1646 precipitiously1653 splash-dash1807 ram-stam1808 rum-strum1827 c1400 J. Wyclif On the Seven Deadly Sins (Bodl. 647) in Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 150 Þei gon hedlyngis to helle. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 3829 Into þe hale bataile hedlynngs he rynnys. 1558 Bp. T. Watson Holsome Doctr. Seuen Sacramentes xx. f. cxxiii Whether so euer the fleshe and the deuyll leadeth hym, thyther he runneth headlynges. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 118 Mony walde be drawne heidlings into the deip swallie of al abhominable vice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1398 |
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