单词 | nentes |
释义 | † nentesprep.adv. Obsolete (regional in later use). A. prep. = anent prep. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [adverb] > in relation or with reference to or concerning forasmuch1297 as to1340 as fora1393 nentesa1400 accordingc1430 as respects1543 in (also with) relation to1551 relatively1609 quoad1622 referently1650 on, upon the score (of)1651 on account of1653 schetically1678 with a view to1692 apropos1749 as regards1797 in the matter of1881 in aid of1918 wise1942 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 25246 In þis ilk clause we prai For al es nentes domes-dai. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 27406 (MED) Lufand he be nent godd and man. a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1869) I. 75 (MED) As nentis godhede, Crist was not made. 1462 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 148 Gewyn his fredom quhit..and nentis the poynding of quhitis [etc.]. 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xvii. lxxxi. 311 This regall plant from his Italian rout Sprong vp as hie, and blossom'd faire aboue, For nenst Lord Guelpho, Bertold issued out, With the sixt Azzo whom all vertues loue. a1814 T. Thompson Jenny Joneson's Whurry in R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (1894) at Nenst Then on we went, as nice as owse, Till 'nenst au'd Lizzy Moody's. 1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) (at cited word) The cash was paid nenst his year's rent. B. adv. English regional (Hampshire). Nearly, thereabouts. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adverb] > almost or nearly nigheOE well-nigheOE forneanc1000 well-nearc1175 almostc1261 nighwhatc1300 nearhandc1350 nigh handa1375 nigh handsa1375 as good asc1390 into (right) littlea1413 unto litea1420 nigh byc1430 nearbyc1485 near handsa1500 as near as1517 mosta1538 next door1542 wellmost1548 all but1590 anewst1590 uneath1590 next to1611 nearlya1616 thereaboutsa1616 welly1615 thereabout1664 within (an) ames-ace ofa1670 anear1675 pretty much1682 three parts1711 newsta1728 only not1779 partly1781 in all but name1824 just about1836 nentes1854 near1855 nar1859 just1860 not-quite1870 nearabouta1878 effectively1884 nigh on1887 1854 Notes & Queries 12 Aug. 120/2 Pretty nens one, ‘pretty much the same’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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