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单词 nursle
释义

nurslev.

Brit. /ˈnəːsl/, U.S. /ˈnərs(ə)l/
Forms: 1500s–1700s noursle, 1600s 1800s– nursle.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: nuzzle v.2
Etymology: Alteration of nuzzle v.2 (compare forms at that entry), after nurse v. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (nɒ̄·ɹs'l) /ˈnɜːs(ə)l/.
1. transitive. = nuzzle v.2 1. Now archaic and rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > education > teaching > training > train [verb (transitive)]
to teach of1297
exercec1374
informc1384
schoolc1456
break1474
instruct1510
nuzzle1519
train1531
train1542
frame1547
experience?c1550
to trade up1556
disciplinea1586
disciple1596
nursle1596
accommodate1640
educate1643
model1665
form1711
to break in1785
scholar1807
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. iv. sig. Cc6 Whether ye list him traine in cheualry, Or noursle vp in lore of learn'd Philosophy. View more context for this quotation
a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 30 The poor seduced souls of forraign subjects, that have been invincibly noursled up in ignorance and superstition.
1860 J. L. Motley Hist. United Netherlands II. x. 77 The lewd sinner, nursled in revolutions, had detected the secret policy.
1899 S. R. Gardiner Oliver Cromwell 48 Nursled as we are under a regime of religious liberty.
1981 D. Hoffman Brotherly Love 148 What I hear Is a white man's jointed doll who speaks with tongue Nursled on an English lawyer's words.
2. transitive. To nurse, foster, cherish. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care for, protect, or have charge of [verb (transitive)] > affectionately or tenderly
nourishc1300
cherish1340
fosterc1386
lapc1430
tender1449
nestle1548
nuzzlea1577
brood1618
incubate1641
nurslea1652
the mind > mental capacity > thought > think or have in mind [verb (transitive)] > cherish
breed?c1225
cherishc1385
entertain1567
nursle1746
nurture1792
reverie1832
a1652 R. Brome Eng. Moor iii. iii. 46 in Five New Playes (1659) To have a Bastard of so many years Nursled i' th' Countrey.
1746 W. Thompson Hymn to May xxxi. 18 Whose bosom..Flows out to noursle Innocence distrest.
1829 E. A. Poe Al Aaraaf in Tales (1845) II. 63 The wave that sparkled there, And nursled the young mountain in its lair.
1879 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 80 Not mood in him nor meaning, proud fire or sacred fear, Or love or pity or all that sweet notes not his might nursle.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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