单词 | homecome |
释义 | homecomen. Now rare (Scottish and English regional (northern) in later use). = homecoming n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [noun] > going home > a homecoming homecomeOE homecomingc1405 nostos1910 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) v. 219 Na swa þeah þæs geares ðe crist acenned wæs, ac æfter twegra geara ymbrene, æfter þæs wælhreowan hamcyme. a1250 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Titus) (1940) l. 459 Hwen he beoð ute, hauest aȝain his ham-cume sar, care & eie. ?a1300 Dame Sirith l. 108 in G. H. McKnight Middle Eng. Humorous Tales (1913) 5 (MED) For no þing ne shuldi take Mon on erþe to ben mi make Ar his hom-come. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 807 (MED) We..may cacche, swiche happ mai falle, to haue þe better hele at ȝoure homkome. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 2890 Houe þou here..vn-to my hame-come. c1480 (a1400) St. John Evangelist 64 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 111 Þe quhilk..[scho] ȝarnyt his hame-com in þe land. a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) l. 1741 Tythandys..of my lordys home come. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. i. 122 This is our hamecom thou desyrit lang. 1586 in Lett. & Papers Ld. Gray (1835) 139 The Master of Gray..sens his homcwme, is graetwmlie affectionat yowir way. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) l. 54398 The king..wes richt blyth..Of the hame-come of gude erle Johnne. 1839 Art-union 1 p. vi/1 Painting of the ‘Home-Come of Highland Gamekeepers’. 1868 J. Salmon Gowodean 28 The quean-bairn's hamecome, Bessie sweet. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Homecome, arrival at home. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 62/2 The return home or the time of return home, the reception of the returning person. ‘Ye mun bide a bit, he'll be here at hawmcoom.’ 1983 W. L. Lorimer & R. L. C. Lorimer New Test. in Scots Matt. xxv. 50 Ye suid hae pitten my siller i the Bank, an syne I wad hae gotten it back wi annualrent at my hamecome. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE |
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