单词 | new-cast |
释义 | new-castadj. Now rare. Newly cast. Also: recast; remodelled. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [adjective] > shaped > again or anew new-formed1567 new-cast?1598 new-moulded1609 new-modelled1646 ?1598 J. Marston in Poems (1961) 116 When all's cleans'd, shall the slaues inside stinck Worse then the new cast slime of Thames ebb'd brink? a1618 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Parl. Vertues Royall in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Divine Weekes & Workes (1621) 845 His (late) rare Brother's Pattern, of Renowne: With Honest Quin's new-cast Prince-Worthy Crown. 1652 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 170 Behind the hangings were found 66 Muskets..and the bullet bagges filled with new cast bullets. a1745 J. Swift Poems (1937) I. 75 Weston has a new-cast Gown On Sundays to be fine in. 1785 E. Burke Speech Nabob Arcot's Debts in Wks. (1815) IV. 277 The only fund left..for a new-cast peace establishment. 1820 J. Trumbull Poet. Wks. I. 95 These new-cast legislative engines Of County-meetings and Conventions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † new-castv. Obsolete. transitive. To recast; to form or mould anew. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > shape or give shape to [verb (transitive)] > again or anew re-form?1387 new-casta1536 reframe1592 remould1600 new-form1613 new-mould1622 new-modelize1645 new-model1647 re-profile1948 a1536 Sir J. Bonde Let. 26 Jan. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 3/10/40) f. 57 Ouer the botere dore hit muste be take done & and newe tymberde & a gotter and the ledde newe Caste. 1609 Pasquils Iestes (new ed.) sig. C3 They had newly builded their steeple, and put out their Belles to bee new cast. ?1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle i. i, in Fifty Comedies & Trag. (1679) 48 My charitable love..gave thee heat And growth, to be what now thou art, new cast thee. 1635 F. Quarles Emblemes iii. xi. 166 New cast my Plummet, make it apt to try Where the Rocks lurke, and where the Quicksands lie. 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico ii. 40 He had a wit that could easily new-cast it self into any mould. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 97 All's returned again to be new Cast. 1753 World No. 10. 59 To prepare and new-cast the established rhimes for public use. 1792 Ann. Reg. 1789 Hist. Europe 81/2 The committee were called on to proceed in a different way; first to new-cast the office, and then to declare the officer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.?1598v.a1536 |
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