† ontillv.

Forms: late Middle English ontelye.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, till v.¹

Etymology: < on- prefix + till v.¹

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To work for (something); to earn by one's labour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > attempt [verb (transitive)] > strive for or after

tilla900

strivea1300

aswinkc1300

ofswinkc1300

forstrivec1315

beswink1377

to follow after ——c1390

hacka1450

ontilla1450

prosecutea1530

to scratch for1581

ettle1592

push1595

a1450 (a1325) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (London Univ.) 944 On telye [c1325 Calig. we miȝte biswinke oure mete & libbe bi oure swenche].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	ontill
释义	† ontillv. Forms: late Middle English ontelye. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, till v.¹ Etymology: < on- prefix + till v.¹ Obsolete. rare. transitive. To work for (something); to earn by one's labour. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > attempt [verb (transitive)] > strive for or after tilla900 strivea1300 aswinkc1300 ofswinkc1300 forstrivec1315 beswink1377 to follow after ——c1390 hacka1450 ontilla1450 prosecutea1530 to scratch for1581 ettle1592 push1595 a1450 (a1325) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (London Univ.) 944 On telye [c1325 Calig. we miȝte biswinke oure mete & libbe bi oure swenche]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.a1450
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