| 单词 | it maketh no force | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasit maketh no force  a.   it is force: it is of consequence or importance; usually neg.  it is no force (also,  it maketh no force), it does not matter. So (without verb)  what force?,  no force = ‘what matter?’, ‘no matter’. Const. though.., if.., whether.., or relative clause; also absol. and parenthetic. 				 [So in Old French]			 Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > be unimportant			[verb (intransitive)]		 it is no forcec1369 to be not (nought) to charge138. to make no mattera1466 it maketh no force1551 to make nothing1551 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > be of no importance			[phrase]		 forcec1330 no wardc1330 no strength1340 no forcec1369 no mattera1466 what force?a1513 no skill1575 what matter?1678 the game (play, etc.) is not worth the candlea1699 nix my dolly1795 what the hell1872 c1369    G. Chaucer Bk. Duchesse 522  				‘A! goode sir, no fors’ quod I. c1386    G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 591  				It is no fors how longe that we pleye. a1400						 (a1325)						    Cursor Mundi 		(Vesp.)	 l. 13044  				Of hir nam es na force to tell. a1400						 (a1325)						    Cursor Mundi 		(Trin. Cambr.)	 l. 20683  				I shal ȝou telle for hit is fors where þenne bicome hir cors. a1400–50    Alexander 471  				Þofe þou haue forfet, na force, so has fele othire. a1450    Knt. de la Tour 		(1868)	 33  				He is but a tromper and a iaper, no fors, late us sende for hym. a1513    R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce 		(1516)	 II. f. clxxiiiv  				What force thougth sathan..Do hym rewarde. 1530    Myroure Oure Ladye 		(Fawkes)	 		(1873)	  iii. 325  				Trino or terno, no force whether. 1540    Sir R. Sadler in  St. Papers 		(1809)	 I. 25  				‘Well’, quoth he, ‘it is no force’. 1551    R. Record Pathway to Knowl.  i. xxvi  				Parte that arche line into two partes, equall other vnequall, it maketh no force. 1581    T. Howell His Deuises sig. F.iijv  				Imbrace the good, as for the rest, no force how they thee take. 1612    J. Davies Muses Sacrifice sig. V8v  				She neuer yet so much as smiled on me; No force, sith I my selfe the better know. 1669    S. Sturmy Mariners Mag.  i. 19  				They are Dutch Colours: no force, the worst of Enemies. < as lemmas  | 
	
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