单词 | arrouse |
释义 | † arrousev. Obsolete. transitive. To moisten or sprinkle with water or another liquid; to water; spec. (of a river, sea, etc.) to provide a supply of water for (land, vegetation, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > make wet [verb (transitive)] weta950 bathec1000 drenchc1230 blotenc1325 danka1350 anointa1375 moista1382 beshed1382 moil?a1425 madefy?1440 arrouse1480 moisturea1500 humect1531 intinct1547 moisten1559 rinse1579 inebriate1610 irrigate1615 slocken1627 irriguate1632 humectate1640 madidate1656 slake1810 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xiii. vi Some she embraced, kyssed, and arowsyd with teeris. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. vii. f. xi/2 The ryuer of Nyle..watred and aroused the regyons of Egypte. 1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount i. f. 20v Ye shall take likewise of the sayd greene herbes, arowsed wyth vinaigre. a1625 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Two Noble Kinsmen (1634) v. vi. 104 The blissefull dew of heaven do's arowze you. View more context for this quotation 1635 D. Person Varieties iv. 198 The sea..doth continually arrouse or water the sulphureous vaine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1480 |
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