单词 | in the stead |
释义 | > as lemmasin the stead ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [adverb] in his steadc1230 in one's room1489 in the steada1525 by substitute1597 in lieu1599 instead1667 vicariously1868 rather1967 a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 777 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 119 He couth cary ye cowpe of ye kingis dess Syne leve in ye sted Bot a blak bunwed. 1567 Gude & Godlie Ball. 145 All Ire and malice thow put vs fra, Thy seruandis gouerne in the steid. 1615 T. Heywood Foure Prentises i. I 2 b Stage-dir., Guy and Eustace..beate the Pagans, take away the Crownes on their heads and in the stead hang vp the contrary Shields. 1711 J. Swift Argument abolishing Christianity in Misc. Prose & Verse 177 Altering the Constitution of the Church Established, and setting up Presbytery in the stead. < as lemmas |
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