单词 | abear |
释义 | † abearn. Obsolete. rare. A gesture, an action. Also: behaviour, demeanour. Cf. abearance n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > demeanour or bearing i-bereOE i-letelOE lundc1175 semblanta1240 countenancec1290 fare1297 porturec1300 bearinga1325 portc1330 abearc1350 demeaning14.. habit1413 apporta1423 havingsa1425 maintenance?c1436 demeanc1450 maintain?1473 deport1474 maintaining1477 demeanance1486 affair1487 containing1487 behaviour1490 representation1490 haviour?1504 demeanour1509 miena1522 function1578 amenance1590 comportance1590 portance1590 purport1590 manage1593 style1596 dispose1601 deportments1603 comportment1605 garb1605 aira1616 deportment1638 comport1660 tour1702 sway1753 disport1761 maintien1814 tenue1828 portment1833 allure1841 society > communication > indication > gesturing or gesture > [noun] > a gesture sign?c1225 abearc1350 countenancea1375 becka1382 motiona1398 signaclea1450 beckona1718 motioning1843 c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 58 And ȝef þe man oþer þat wyf By cheaunce doumbe were, ȝef [me] may wyten hare assent By soum oþer abere..Hy mowe be wedded. 1655 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans (ed. 2) ii. 15 I met with a dead man, Who noting well my vain Abear, Thus unto me began. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). abearv. Now rare. ΚΠ OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) iv. 35 Crist wæs gehyrsum his fæder oð deað, and him sylf his rode abær. OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxiii. 4 Hig bindað hefige byrþyna þe man aberan [c1200 Hatton abere] ne mæg [L. oneribus quae portari non possunt]. a1225 ( Ælfric's Homily De Initio Creaturae (Vesp. A.xxii) in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 225 Þat flod wex þa and aber [OE Royal bær, OE Cambr. Gg.3.28 abær] up þan arc. a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 6 (MED) Take a gad of stele..A bere with þe hete hit þou may, And in goode wyne sleck. 2. transitive. To endure, suffer; to tolerate. Now always with cannot. Cf. abide v. 16. colloquial and regional (chiefly English) after Middle English. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > suffer (adversity or affliction) [verb (transitive)] thave835 i-dreeeOE tholec897 abeareOE underbearc950 adreeOE dreeOE driveOE i-tholeOE throwOE underfoc1000 bearOE bidec1200 suffera1250 abidec1275 drinka1340 endure1340 underfong1382 receivec1384 abyea1393 sustain1398 finda1400 undergoa1400 get?c1430 underganga1470 ponder?a1525 a dog's lifea1528 tolerate1531 to stand to ——1540 to feel the weight of?1553 enjoy1577 carry1583 abrook1594 to stand under ——a1616 to fall a victim to1764 eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) (2009) I. xxix. 180 Hi ne magon nan earfoðu geþyldelice aberan. OE tr. Alexander's Let. to Aristotle (1995) §12. 230 Ðone þurst we þonne earfoðlice abæron & aræfndon. c1175 ( Homily (Bodl. 343) in S. Irvine Old Eng. Homilies (1993) 175 Þa haliȝ for heoræ mennisce tydernesse ne mihten þæt wuldor aberon. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 35 Þat is þere saule deð; forðon heo ne mei abeoren alla þa sunne þe þe mon uppon hire deð. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 82 Þolemod is þe þuldeliche abereð woh þet me him deð. 1462 in C. L. Kingsford Stonor Lett. & Papers (1919) I. 56 (MED) They schuld be cast in suche daunger as they schuld never abere. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 204 The young lady denied having formed any such engagements at all—she couldn't abear the men, they was such deceivers. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Northern Farmer: Old Style xvi, in Enoch Arden, etc. 136 I couldn abear to see it. 1881 S. P. McLean Cape Cod Folks (ed. 8) ii. 26 ‘We could n't abear to wake ye up, dearie,’ she went on, ‘knowin' ye was so tired this mornin'.’ 1932 V. Woolf Let. 29 Feb. (1979) V. 27 I can't abear Peter's novels. 1993 S. Marshall Nest of Magpies xxi. 186 Don't take on, Soph'! Don't! I can't abear it. ΚΠ 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. xii. sig. Y4v So did the Faerie knight himselfe abeare, And stouped oft his head from shame to shield. View more context for this quotation 1611 Instr. of Marshall in W. Strachey For Colony in Virginea (1612) 39 With all worthines & circumspection, abeare himselfe vnto and towards his Garrison..with al Grace, humanity, and sweetnes of a noble nature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1350v.eOE |
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