单词 | nare |
释义 | † naren. Obsolete. 1. A nostril. Cf. narel n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > nostril nasethirleOE nostrilOE nesethirla1275 nose-thirla1333 thirla1350 narea1398 thrilla1400 nose-holl?a1425 nose-holec1450 throlla1475 narel1486 snot-hole1648 snuffera1658 snurl1691 naris1693 smeller1854 prenaris1882 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 237v Veynes, and nares..ben y-bawmed þerwiþ. 1616 B. Jonson Epigrammes cxxxiii, in Wks. I. 817 For, yet, no nare was tainted, Nor thumbe, nor finger to the stop acquainted. 1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry ii. xiii. 88 As the foule..teareth vp the straw, the lyme or ashes will sparkle in-to their eyes and nares. 2. spec. A nostril of a hawk. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > hawk > parts of narea1475 clap1486 arm1575 stalkc1575 festoon1821 a1475 Bk. Hawking (Harl. 2340) f. 3v With a penne put it in þe haukes naris onys or twys. a1475 Bk. Hawking (Harl. 2340) f. 14 Coold..makith flume fall oute of þe brayne, [and] but if it have hastely help it wol stop his nare þrolles. 1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. cvij Thorogh her Nostrellis or hir nares. c1575 Perfect Bk. Kepinge Sparhawkes (1886) 6 Seare fayre: nares wyde: stalke short and bygg. 1614 S. Latham Falconry ii. xxxii. 131 I was inforced first to slit her with a knife, from her eare vnto her nare. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Aposthume When the Nares of the Hawk are stuffed up..put some Drops thereof upon her Nares. 1840 R. Browning Sordello iv. 59 Who bade him bloody the spent osprey's nare? 1860 W. H. Ainsworth Ovingdean Grange 61 Its keen-bent beak,..wide nares, and full black eye. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019). † nareadj. Obsolete. Narrow. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > breadth or width > lack of breadth or narrowness > [adjective] nareeOE narrowOE smallOE straitc1400 near1493 unthick1587 pinching1607 widthless1813 shoestring1878 eOE (Kentish) Glosses to Proverbs of Solomon (Vesp. D.vi) in U. Kalbhen Kentische Glossen (2003) 149 Puteus angustus : neare pyt. OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) vii. 14 Eala hu neara [c1200 Hatton nara] & hu angsum is þæt geat. lOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Bodl.) xix. 46 Behealde he..hu neara þære eorðan stede is, þeah heo us rum þince. c1300 St. Michael (Laud) 157 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 304 Þe hul..is sumdel nare [line 163 narv]. c1300 St. Michael (Laud) 723 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 320 It lith..i-bouwed ase an hare..for is In is sumdel nare. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 49 (MED) He auangeþ a crowet eke And a towaylle nare. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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