单词 | ofrede |
释义 | † ofredev. Obsolete. rare. 1. transitive. Used in proverbial phrases: to outwit; to outdo in debate. See also atrede v. ΚΠ a1275 (?c1200) Prov. Alfred (Trin. Cambr.) (1955) 131 (MED) For þe helder mon me mai of-riden betere þenne of-reden. a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Laud) (1999) II. 8566 The olde may me ouerrenne well But ofreede neuer a dell. 2. transitive. To read about. ΚΠ c1450 Complaint against Hope (Fairf.) (1957) 117 (MED) I fare as oone that I one my boke of rede. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < v.a1275 |
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