单词 | outscape |
释义 | † outscapen.1 Obsolete. Escape, release from restraint; a means of escape. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] > from restraint or confinement aventingc1380 outscapea1555 escapade1653 loose1669 the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] > means of escape posternc1475 outgatec1485 resorta1500 meuse1528 gap1548 evasiona1555 outscapea1555 way1574 outlet1625 subterfuge1761 bolting-hole1789 flighta1822 getaway1876 out1919 bolt-hole1932 a1555 J. Bradford in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 460 He wyll neuer leaue you: but in the myddest of temptation wil geue you an outscape. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2288/2 The miraculous custody & outscape of this our soueraigne Lady..in the straite tyme of Queene Mary her sister. ?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses ix. 136 It past Our powres to lift aside a log so vast, As barrd all outscape. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2020). outscapen.2 rare. The outward appearance of a region; the external world as affected by external factors. Cf. inscape n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > [noun] > view or scenery regardc1500 prospect1573 discovery1587 prospective1599 view1606 perspective1612 landscape?a1645 vista1657 coup d'œil1739 scape1773 survey1821 outlook1828 eyeshot1860 outscape1868 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 184 In the afternoon we took the train for Paris and passed through a country of pale grey rocky hills of a strong and simple outscape. 1987 Contemp. Sociol. 16 77/1 McLuhan was a humanist turned from inscape to outscape. Where Hemingway reduced good wine and the green hills of Africa to a reflection of his own mean feelings, McLuhan connected subjective experience with its contextual, technological landscape. 2000 Re: ECON 102 in alt.magick (Usenet newsgroup) 10 July They were able to..adapt as the technological outscape changes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † outscapev. Obsolete. rare. 1. transitive. To escape from (a person). ΚΠ a1500 in D. W. Singer Catal. Lat. & Vernacular Alchemical MSS (1931) II. 559 (MED) Looke the fewme outscape the not. 2. intransitive. To make one's escape. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [verb (intransitive)] atfareOE atcomec1220 atstertc1220 atrouta1250 ascape1250 astart1250 atblenchc1275 scapec1275 aschapec1300 fleec1300 ofscapea1325 escapec1330 overfleea1382 to get awaya1400 slipa1400 starta1400 skiftc1440 eschewc1450 withstartec1460 rida1470 chape1489 to flee (one's) touch?1515 evadea1522 betwynde?1534 to make out1558 outscape1562 outslip1600 to come off1630 1562 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Æneid (1573) viii. B b iv He through their slaughter throngs to Rutil realme outskaping sprang. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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