单词 | meeding |
释义 | † meedingn. Obsolete. The giving of meed; the action of rewarding. to meeding: as a reward. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > as reward or in recompense [phrase] to meedOE to meeding?a1300 in revenge for (also of)1553 for one's painsa1563 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] > rewarding guerdoningc1374 rewardingc1384 meedingc1400 ?a1300 Dame Sirith 271 in G. H. McKnight Middle Eng. Humorous Tales (1913) 13 Haue her twenti shiling; Þis ich ȝeve þe to meding, To buggen the sep and swin. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 5524 Þe lettre was onon ywrite. Kyng Alisaunder it vnderfynge, And golde and silver to medyng. c1400 Comm. on Canticles (Bodl. 288) in T. Arnold Sel. Eng. Wks. J. Wyclif (1871) III. 7 (MED) He [sc. Christ] failiþ no tyme, here in helpinge ne in hevene of meedynge. a1450 (c1400) in D. M. Grisdale 3 Middle Eng. Serm. (1939) 289 (MED) Þei it be so þat gold & siluer may..help a man..her e þis world, be medyng to fisicians..it schal not help þere. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2020). † meedingadj. Obsolete. rare. Perhaps: healing, therapeutic. ΚΠ 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 31 With their friendly hands and meeding art To hasten that which ready was to part. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?a1300adj.1599 |
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