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单词 baft
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baftn.

Forms: Also 1500s boffeta, 1500s–1700s bafta, 1800s baftah
Etymology: Probably < Persian baft, wrought, woven.
A kind of coarse and cheap (generally cotton) fabric, originally of Indian manufacture, but now made in Great Britain for export, especially to Africa.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun] > cheap
baft1598
marry-muff1604
capitation drugget1697
1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. ix. 18/2 Cotton Linnen of diuers sorts..Boffetas.
1612 S. Purchas Pilgrimage I. 347 Baftas or white Callicos.
1722 London Gaz. No. 6079/7 A Parcel of..Pelongs, Cuttanees, chequer'd Bafts, Nillaes, etc.
1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 106 They purchase blue and red baftaes from the Chinese.
1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 376 Some silk manufactories here [i.e. in Bhaugulpore]..produce a coarse stuff, called baftah.
1876 R. F. Burton Two Trips Gorilla Land I. 155 Blue baft from which the stiffening has been washed out.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

baftadv.prep.

/bɑːft//baft/
Forms: Old English beæftan, bæftan, bæfton, bæften, Old English–Middle English bæfte, Middle English bieften, befte, Middle English biæften, biaften, ( bafftenn), baften, bæfte, bafte, Middle English bafft, 1600s be-aft, Middle English, 1600s–1800s baft.
Etymology: Old English beæftan , < be by, at + æftan = Gothic aftana behind. Compare aft adv. and adj.
A. adv.
1. Of place: Behind, in the rear; in later usage only Nautical: Astern, aft, abaft. archaic.
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the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [adverb]
baftc885
afterwardOE
afterOE
at-hind1016
abackOE
behindc1220
backc1300
arrear1393
hinda1400
baftsc1400
dererec1410
abaft1495
ahind1768
retrally1825
a-rear1849
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > rear part of vessel > [adverb]
aftc1580
astern1675
baft1687
a-poop1809
c885 tr. Orosius Hist. i. x. §3 Micel ðæs heres ðe mid hiere beæftan wæs.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13440 Þa weoren heo biuoren and Bruttes biaften [c1300 Otho bi-hinde].
a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxviii. 66 He smate his faas in baft.
c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 148 Þe bur ber to hit baft þat braste alle her gere.
1687 London Gaz. No. 2272/4 Long Hatches from Fore and baft.
1759 London Mag. 28 32 The powder room..was be-aft.
1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow (ed. 2) I. xiii. 173 ‘Are they all forward?’..‘Yes..not one soul baft.’
2. Of time: After. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > after, afterwards, or later
sitheneOE
aftereOE
sithOE
eftOE
latterOE
aftOE
sithencea1170
sithrec1175
thereup?c1225
baftc1275
furtherc1290
eftsoon1297
therewithala1300
afterwardc1300
afterwardsc1300
soc1300
therewithc1369
eftersoonsa1400
suingly?a1425
at after1425
followingly?c1425
afterhand1438
syne1489
by posteriority1523
in sequel1524
still1526
later1527
subsequently1537
senthis?1553
lately1565
subsequent1568
behindc1600
sequelarly1600
posterior1628
in prosecutiona1641
subsequentiallya1683
artera1746
posteriorly1799
ulteriorly1818
later on1829
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15947 Hit ilomp inne frimdæȝen feor her bi-æften.
B. prep. [originally only the adverb with dative of reference.] Behind, to the rear of.
Obsolete.
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a800 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 755 Þæs cyninges þegnas þe him be æftan wærun [Laud, bæfton]..Þa men þe he be æftan him læfde ær [Laud, be æfton].
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xvi. 23 Gang bæftan me, Satanas!
c1160 Hatton G. Matt. xvi. 23 Gange befte me.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 14688 Tacc þær an shep bafftenn þin bacc.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13455 Richer and Beduer wenden heom bafte [c1300 Otho bi-hinde].
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1333 Bi-aften bak as he nam kep.
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 1576 Euery man..to-fore the Shipp, & bafft.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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