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单词 himp
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himpv.

Forms: Also 1500s hymp(e.
Etymology: Found first in 16th cent.; identical with German dialect humpen, hümpen, himpen, Danish dialect hompen to hobble.
Obsolete or dialect.
intransitive. To limp, to hobble.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > unevenly
hobble1362
clockc1400
hirple?a1500
hitch1513
himp1533
cramble1607
himple1656
hoit1786
tolter1821
hippity-hoppity1830
clop1863
hippity hop1879
1533 T. More Confutation Barnes in Wks. 766/1 If..the good wyfe of the bottell of Botolphs warfe, that..halteth both in body and soule..would hympe forth among them and say, by saint Halkin father Barns [etc.].
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 180 Lame of one leg, and himping all his dayes.
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 206 The deformitee and disfigure of hymping on the one legge..did still remain.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Hympe, loke in halt.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Himp, to limp.

Derivatives

himp-halt n. [compare Old English lemp halt (Corpus Gl.), laempihalt (Epinal), ‘lurdus’] Obsolete one who walks with a limp. (In quot. 1533 as a nickname.)
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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > limping > one who
himp-halt1533
limper1632
1533 T. More Confutation Barnes in Wks. 770/1 At that worde woulde hympe halt his hostes hoppe foorth againe, and say mary syr that it were in dede for me.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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