单词 | obstrict |
释义 | † obstrictn. Phonetics. Obsolete. rare. = fricative n. Cf. obstruent n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [noun] > obstruent > spirant or continuant > fricative obstrict1617 fricative1863 1617 R. Robinson Art of Pronuntiation sig. B6 Of the seuerall orders of framing of the consonants in the mouth. They are framed in fiue sorts, which I haue named by seuerall names, as mutes, seminutes [sic], greater obstricts, lesser obstricts and a peculiar. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). † obstrictadj. Obsolete. rare. 1. Morally bound or obliged. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] > bound or under obligation indebted?c1225 boundena1400 owingc1400 debtfulc1425 belast1441 beholdena1450 worthy1469 obligate?a1475 subjectc1480 bound1488 debt-bounda1522 obstrict1527 addicted1535 oughting1567 devinct1573 bounded1586 obliged1596 affineda1616 boundant1654 guilty1700 obligated1740 behoven1880 duty-bound1908 due1913 1527 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 252 His good brother; to whom he recogniseth hym self to be somoche indebted and obstricte. 1565 Ordinance Bk. Merchants of Staple (1937) 153 To sue..every personne obstrict to his constituant either in action or debt. 2. Strict. ΘΚΠ society > authority > strictness > [adjective] cruelc1230 straitc1430 closea1466 district1526 hard1577 obstrictc1600 strict1603 restricta1617 uninclining1794 tight1872 headmistressy1972 c1600 in Shropshire Archaeol. Soc. (1880) III. v. 342 The baylyves this yeare dyd diligently looke unto and ov'see the bakers in especially and others artyfyscrs bothe in their assises of breadd and other weights and measures for over charginge the poore in more obstricter maner the' hathe been done before. 1650 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelitie 149 They would linger till the next day, having appointed each his place, and in his absence given the chief Commanders thereof the obstrict charge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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