单词 | highing |
释义 | † highingn. Obsolete. The action of high v.; exaltation, extolling; raising, making higher. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] highing?c1225 heavinga1300 hancinga1382 arearing1382 hainingc1440 enhancing1490 elevation1526 raise1538 elation1578 heightening1598 raisure1613 exaltation1616 sublation1623 elevating1648 sublevation1663 upraising1839 uprearing1853 upsetting1882 updraw1912 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 133 Esteres nome & hire hechȝunge prouieð þet ich segge. a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1869) I. 111 Þe heyng of Crist. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 201 In the Feeste of the Crossis Hiȝing. a1500 (c1380) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 475 Siluestre synnede in his hiyng, & petre ne poule..wolde neuere haue takun þis staat. 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes IV. xii. 805 The occasion of this highing of the water, is the falling into the Sea of the three Riuers. 1632 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1942) I. 358 The destroying of quhilkis dollors..Ingland hes small occasione to interdict be ressone they never sufferit heiching. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?c1225 |
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