abreidadv.

Brit.

/əˈbriːd/, U.S.

/əˈbrid/, Scottish English

/əˈbrid/

Forms: late Middle English o brede, 1600s abread (northern); English regional (northern and north midlands) 1800s– abread, 1800s– abrede, 1800s– abreed, 1900s– abreead (Yorkshire); Scottish pre-1700 1800s abread, pre-1700 1900s– abreid, 1700s– abreed, 1900s– abrede.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: on brede at brede n.² Phrases 1.

Etymology: < on brede at brede n.² Phrases 1, with reduction of the first element (compare a prep.¹). With the Middle English form o brede compare o , variant of on prep. Compare earlier abroad adv.With the reduction of the first element in the word compare variants of on length and brede at brede n.² Phrases 2 such as a lengthe and a brede (compare the variant reading in quot. c1390 at brede n.² Phrases 2) and (in different sense, but reflecting similar phonological reduction of the preposition) a bræde in quot. c1275 at brede n.² 1a; compare a prep.¹ and a- prefix³. In early use often written as two words. (Word division in Middle English examples frequently reflects editorial choices of modern editors of texts, rather than the practice of the manuscripts.) Quot. 1658 is from a writer of northern origin, but it is not certain that abread does not simply show a typographical error for abroad.

Scottish and English regional (northern and north midlands) after Middle English.

= abroad adv. (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > [adverb] > spread apart

abroadc1300

o brodea1400

abreid?a1425

?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 185, in Middle Eng. Dict. at Brede Take..of suger Candy tuthye preparate halfe ane ounce, pouder hem and paste hem wiþ water of rosen, and sperpel hem o brede in a basine.

c1550 Clariodus (1830) iv. 2333 Apollo with his beamis schone Ower..all the land abreid.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 390 As hæresie spred abreid.

1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. C3 ^v The golden globe..Displayes his beims abread.

1658 E. Burrough Message Proclaimed sig. A2 (heading) To the Pope..at Rome, and to his Bishops, Jesuits, and Priests there, and else-where, thorough the Dominions of the Romish Church, scattered abread in the Nations.

1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 167 Spread abreed thy weel-fill'd brisket.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. ix. 245 The prophecy gat abread in the country.

1855 H. Ainslie Sc. Songs, Ballads, & Poems 198 Nor recks the coof some sliddery loof Will soon skail a' abreed.

1861 J. Nicholson Willie Waugh 37 In ilk new fashion Mysie took the lead, For nane, like her, could cast their tails abreed.

1896 J. Lumsden Battle of Dunbar & Prestonpans 7 Athort the Moss..The breekless legions of the North, In raggit herds abreed were lain.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. at Abreed He streetch't 'is airms abreed.

1925 Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. 13 16 Oor boy took his cycle abreed and could na pit it thegither again.

1988 W. Neill Making Tracks 21 The Makkars say whit the hert lacks is skailt abreid in the licht o Mey.

2003 in Sc. National Dict. New Suppl. (Electronic text) at Abreed adv. Ye cannae tak a modern clock abreed fur it's a riveted thegither no screwed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abreid
释义	abreidadv. Brit. /əˈbriːd/, U.S. /əˈbrid/, Scottish English /əˈbrid/ Forms: late Middle English o brede, 1600s abread (northern); English regional (northern and north midlands) 1800s– abread, 1800s– abrede, 1800s– abreed, 1900s– abreead (Yorkshire); Scottish pre-1700 1800s abread, pre-1700 1900s– abreid, 1700s– abreed, 1900s– abrede. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: on brede at brede n.² Phrases 1. Etymology: < on brede at brede n.² Phrases 1, with reduction of the first element (compare a prep.¹). With the Middle English form o brede compare o , variant of on prep. Compare earlier abroad adv.With the reduction of the first element in the word compare variants of on length and brede at brede n.² Phrases 2 such as a lengthe and a brede (compare the variant reading in quot. c1390 at brede n.² Phrases 2) and (in different sense, but reflecting similar phonological reduction of the preposition) a bræde in quot. c1275 at brede n.² 1a; compare a prep.¹ and a- prefix³. In early use often written as two words. (Word division in Middle English examples frequently reflects editorial choices of modern editors of texts, rather than the practice of the manuscripts.) Quot. 1658 is from a writer of northern origin, but it is not certain that abread does not simply show a typographical error for abroad. Scottish and English regional (northern and north midlands) after Middle English. = abroad adv. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [adverb] > spread apart abroadc1300 o brodea1400 abreid?a1425 ?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 185, in Middle Eng. Dict. at Brede Take..of suger Candy tuthye preparate halfe ane ounce, pouder hem and paste hem wiþ water of rosen, and sperpel hem o brede in a basine. c1550 Clariodus (1830) iv. 2333 Apollo with his beamis schone Ower..all the land abreid. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 390 As hæresie spred abreid. 1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. C3 ^v The golden globe..Displayes his beims abread. 1658 E. Burrough Message Proclaimed sig. A2 (heading) To the Pope..at Rome, and to his Bishops, Jesuits, and Priests there, and else-where, thorough the Dominions of the Romish Church, scattered abread in the Nations. 1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 167 Spread abreed thy weel-fill'd brisket. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. ix. 245 The prophecy gat abread in the country. 1855 H. Ainslie Sc. Songs, Ballads, & Poems 198 Nor recks the coof some sliddery loof Will soon skail a' abreed. 1861 J. Nicholson Willie Waugh 37 In ilk new fashion Mysie took the lead, For nane, like her, could cast their tails abreed. 1896 J. Lumsden Battle of Dunbar & Prestonpans 7 Athort the Moss..The breekless legions of the North, In raggit herds abreed were lain. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. at Abreed He streetch't 'is airms abreed. 1925 Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. 13 16 Oor boy took his cycle abreed and could na pit it thegither again. 1988 W. Neill Making Tracks 21 The Makkars say whit the hert lacks is skailt abreid in the licht o Mey. 2003 in Sc. National Dict. New Suppl. (Electronic text) at Abreed adv. Ye cannae tak a modern clock abreed fur it's a riveted thegither no screwed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?a1425
随便看	in the mainour in the major league in the making in the manner of in the manner to which one is accustomed in the market in the mass in the matter of in the maugre in the maugre of in the mean in the mean season in the mean space in the mean way in the mean whiles in the means whiles in the meantime in the meantime of in the meanwhile in the meanwhile that in the measures of in the medium term in the melting pot in the memorial of in the mending hand