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单词 land of behest
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land of behest
1. A vow, promise. Very common in the phrase land of behest: land of promise. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun]
hoteOE
behotec1000
behesta1200
hesta1200
troth?c1225
quidec1275
promissiona1325
hightc1330
avauntc1380
grantc1380
forbehesta1400
promise1423
promit1462
behete1470
fiance1470
behightc1475
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [noun] > Middle East > Israel
land of behesta1200
Holy Land1297
land of promise (promission, repromission, behest)c1300
Jewryc1384
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > ideal place > [noun]
heaveneOE
land of behesta1200
Cockaigne?c1335
Fortunate Islands?a1475
eutopia1553
utopia1601
horny gate (also port)1605
nonsucha1618
Americaa1631
El Dorado1788
other world1804
Cockneyland1817
cloud-cuckoo-land1824
Fiddler's Green1825
dreamland1832
Neverland1892
never-never land1900
Big Rock Candy Mountain1917
brave new world1933
Xanadu1948
Disneyland1956
ecotopia1975
a1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 61 But [we] lesten ure bihese.
c1230 Hali Meid. 39 Ich habbe ihalden mine biheaste þruppe.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 634 He bi-heihte hire biheste.
c1300 St. Brandan 76 Bifore the ȝates of Paradys in the Lond of Biheste.
c1386 G. Chaucer Franklin's Prol. 26 Breken his biheste.
1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Heb. xi. 9 Bi feith he dwelte in the loond of biheest.
1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iv. xxvi. 193 Why is this commaundement gyuen with a byhest of helthe.
c1531 Praier of Ploweman sig. Avi He behyght to him & to his heyres the lande of Behest.
1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 46 She made a large behest, Of gold that she would franklike giue.
1634 Malory's Arthur (1816) I. Prol. 13 Duke Joshua, which brought the children of Israel into the land of beheast.
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