单词 | overbide |
释义 | † overbidev. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To outlive, survive (a person), to outlast (something). ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > continuance or tenacity of life > continue in life [verb (transitive)] overliveeOE overbideOE outlive1472 survive1572 overa1800 OE Ælfric Homily: De Doctrina Apostolica (Hatton 115) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1968) II. 626 Ðæt wif byð under hyre weres iuce þa hwile þe he leofað; and gif heo hyre wer oferbit, þonne byð heo frig. lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) anno 1101 Loc hweðer þæra ge broðra oðerne oferbide. c1275 ( Will of Ketel (Sawyer 1519) in D. Whitelock Anglo-Saxon Wills (1930) 90 Gif ic hire ouerbide þanne schal ic habben þat lond at Somerledetone. ?a1300 (c1250) Prov. Hendyng (Digby) xxxix, in Anglia (1881) 4 198 Men seþ ofte breþren strive, þe wiles þe fader is on live, Wo shal haven þat lond; þe fader may boþe overbide. c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) 1597 He hadde iwedded two iolif wiues; He liuede and boþe hem ouer bod. c1395 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale 1260 Grace touerbyde hem þat we wedde. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 22687 (MED) Þe men þat þat dai sal ouerbide, Under a fell þai sal þam hide. a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) iv. 2044 Thame to refresche in wyntyr tyde And frostys fell for till ourbyde. 2. intransitive. To remain, wait; to be postponed. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (intransitive)] geleOE studegieOE abideOE to do in or a (= on) fristc1175 dwellc1175 demurc1230 targec1250 dretcha1325 tarrya1375 sojourn1377 defer1382 letc1385 hinderc1386 blina1400 delay?a1400 honea1400 litea1400 overbidea1400 prolongc1425 supersede1433 hoverc1440 tarrowc1480 sunyie1488 stay?a1500 sleep1519 slack1530 protract1540 linger1548 procrastinate1548 slackc1560 slug1565 jauk1568 temporize1579 detract1584 longering1587 sit1591 prorogue1593 to time it out1613 to lie out1640 crastinate1656 taigle17.. to hang fire1782 to hold off1790 to hang it on1819 prevaricate1854 to lie over1856 to tread water1942 to drag one's feet1946 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 3008 (MED) Bi þis come sarra to þe tide, O birth sco moght not ouerbide. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 26627 (MED) Þi scrift agh noght at ouer bide, For þou sal scriue þe o sin alson Als þou has euer þi sin don. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < v.OE |
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