| 单词 | a length and a brede |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa length and a brede P2. in (also on) length and brede and variants (also a length and a brede): everywhere; far and wide; all over. Hence also: to the full extent; in every respect. ΚΠ OE Ælfric Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xiii. 17 Aris nu & far geond þis land on lencge & bræde [L. in longitudine et in latitudine sua]. a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 45 Carite sprat his bowes on bræde and on lengðe swiðe ferr. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. iii. l. 196 (MED) He hedde beo lord of þat lond, in lenkþe and in brede [c1400 Laud 581 a lengthe and a brede]. c1425 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Harl.) 385 Þat folc of Ssropssyre..robbede Wurcestre ssyre in lengþe & in brede. a1500 (?a1325) Otuel & Roland (1935) l. 1166 (MED) So god þe spede..Thou hast y-slaw, in length and Brede, an C knyȝtes. < as lemmas |
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