单词 | asench |
释义 | † asenchv. Obsolete. transitive. To submerge; to sink (a ship), to drown (a person), to inundate (land); to cause to sink into. Cf. sench v. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > dip or plunge into liquid > cause to sink in a liquid senchOE asenchOE sinkc1175 drenchc1200 adrenchc1300 drenklea1325 submerse?a1425 drownc1465 submerge1490 sommerse1632 whelm1725 whemmel1824 OE Lambeth Psalter cxxxv. 15 Et excussit pharaonem et uirtutem eius in mari rubro : & he asencte uel & he of ascoc pharao þone cyning & strencðe his on sæ þa readan. c1225 (?c1200) St. Juliana (Bodl.) l. 294 Þu..asenchtest [c1225 Royal senchtest] hare uan. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12825 Ure scipen he aseingde [c1300 Otho adreind] þat folc he al adrente [c1300 Otho aseint]. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 10042 Þat water suþþe heye aros, & muche is lond asencte. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 49 And azenkte vif cites in-to helle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.OE |
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