单词 | in brede |
释义 | > as lemmasin (also on, upon) brede P1. in (also on, upon) brede: widely; extensively; so as to extend over a wide or large area; far and wide. Cf. abreid adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > far and wide in (also on, upon) bredeeOE sideOE wide-wherelOE largea1398 eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) cxviii. 45 Et ambulabam in latitudine quia mandata tua exquisiui : & gongu in bręde [lOE Canterbury Psalter on bredo] for ðon bibodu ðin ic sohte. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cxviii. 45 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 252 I yhode in brede. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 1 Make we heuen and erth on brede. a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. CCviii v In brede it extended the armes. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 48 The hore of hir hed..Bost out vppon brede bright on to loke. 1581 R. Sempill Complaint vpon Fortoun (single sheet) Xerxes quhose armeis maid the riueris dry, and Schippis subumbragit all the seyis on breid. < as lemmas |
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