单词 | lordswike |
释义 | † lordswiken. Obsolete. A person who betrays his or her lord; a traitor. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treason > traitor to one's lord lordswikeOE OE On Three Fridays for Fasting (Tiber.) in H. Henel Stud. zum Altenglischen Computus (1934) 64 Ne þearf he na ondrædon him helle wita butan he beo hlafordswica. OE Homily: Sermo ad Populum Dominicis Diebus (Lamb. 489) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 298 Þæt syndon godes wiðersacan: morðwyrhtan, hlafordswican and manswaran. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11047 Swa fule biwite þat he weore lauerd-swike [c1300 Otho louerd-swike]. ?1316 Short Metrical Chron. (Royal) 1033 in J. Ritson Anc. Eng. Metrical Romanceës (1802) II. 313 For he wes loverdsuyke..At Gaveressich..his heved wes of smyte. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 6399 Alle traitours & louerd suiken god late hom so spede. a1350 ( in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 19 For þat he wes lord-swyke, furst he wes to-drawe vpon a reþeres hude. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < |
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