单词 | herdness |
释义 | † herdnessn. Obsolete. 1. Guard, keeping, custody. Only Old English. ΚΠ c1000 Ælfric Genesis xlii. 17 He betæhte hig þa þri dagas to hirdnysse. c1000 Ælfric Exod. xxii. 7 Gif hwa befæst his feoh to hyrdnysse. 2. A collective term for herds or flocks; ‘stock’. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animals collectively > [noun] > herd or flock > collectively herdnessa1325 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2771 Moyses was numen an sel In ðe deserd depe sumdel, For te loken hirdnesse fare. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1664 Laban bi-tagte him siðen to sen His hirdenesse, ðat it wel ben. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1000 |
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