单词 | inknit |
释义 | † inknitv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To knit up, draw close together. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > contract or shrink inknitc1374 drawc1390 shrinka1398 strain1398 to shorten up1530 contrahe1540 to gather up1553 to draw in1572 contract1604 constringe1652 purse1668 constrain1697 undistend1868 collapse1908 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iii. 1039 (1088) Ther with þe sorwe so his herte shette That..euery spirit his vigour yn-knette [v.rr. inknette, inknitt] So þey astoned & oppressed were. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.c1374 |
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