单词 | out-try |
释义 | † out-tryv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To choose, to select. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > choose in specific way [verb (transitive)] > select from a number or for a purpose markOE to choose out1297 out-trya1325 cullc1330 welec1330 try1340 walea1350 coil1399 drawa1400 to mark outa1450 electa1513 sorta1535 prick1536 exempta1538 select1567 sort1597 to gather out1611 single1629 delibate1660 to cut out1667 outlooka1687 draught1714 draft1724 to tell off1727 a1325 St. Christina (Corpus Cambr.) 19 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 316 (MED) Þe uairoste maidens þat he miȝte in eni lond out trie, Twelue he let mid hure do to bere hure companie. tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) i. 514 (MED) For vche yok of exon in thi plough, Eighte foote in brede & goodly lenght outtrie. tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) xii. 257 (MED) Fresh, ripe, & grete of hem to sette outrie [L. Eligendae]. 2. transitive. To sift out. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > sifting > sift [verb (transitive)] > remove by sifting sift1428 out-tryc1550 lue1674 sieve1860 c1550 R. Bieston Bayte Fortune B iij b That euer thou wast founden or fro the erth out tried. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.a1325 |
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