单词 | outleap |
释义 | † outleapn. Obsolete. 1. Law. a. A fine paid by a man to his lord for leaving an estate without permission. Also: the right to collect such a fine. ΚΠ lOE Royal Charter: Edward the Confessor to Westminster Abbey (Sawyer 1041) in D. Wilkins Concilia Magnae Britannia et Hiberniae (1737) I. 321 Huic libertati concedo additamentum, in qua, ut ab omnibus apertius et plenius intelligatur, nomina consuetudinum Anglice præcepi ponere. Scilicet mundbryce, burhbryce, miskænninge, sceawinge, hlæstinge, friþsocne, flymenafyrmþe, wergeldþeof, uthleap, forfænge, [etc.]. 1253 ( Charter Roll, 37 Henry III (P.R.O.: C 53/45) m. 9 Concedimus..vtleap. forfeng. feodfeng [etc.]. b. Probably: surety for an escaped villein. ΚΠ a1225 in W. Stubbs Chronica Magistri Rogeri de Houedene (1869) ii. 242 Uthleap, interpretatur seurte de sun naif eschape. 2. An act of leaping or springing out; an escape, sally, or escapade. Also figurative: an outburst. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > sudden outleapa1308 outspringinga1398 outleaping1868 out-spurt1876 a1308 in C. Du Cange Gloss. Mediae et Infimae Lat. (1845) VI. 896 Utlep, escapium latronum. ?c1350 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 33 Utelph, Eschapement de prisum. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iv. 48 The people..are called Maures, or Moores, as I thincke of their outleapes and wide rowming. a1625 J. Fletcher Monsieur Thomas (1639) iv. vi. sig. K2v What out leapes, durty heeles That at these houres of night ye must be gadding. 1631 J. Burges Answer Reioyned Pref. 28 [His] words are set downe punctually, yea euen his out-leapes and digressions. 1692 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §97 Youth must have some Liberty, some Outleaps. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. xiv. 173 The outleap of fury in the dagger-thrust. a1878 G. H. Lewes Study Psychol. (1879) 147 An immediate outleap of heroic generosity. 1897 ‘L. Keith’ My Bonnie Lady 76 He waited for the outleap of her anger. 3. A place to which excursions are made. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > [noun] > place for outing or excursion course1646 outleap1647 1647 J. Fletcher Bonduca i. ii. 49 I have found ye, your lays, and out-leaps Junius, haunts, and lodges. a1652 R. Brome New Acad. ii. i. 28 in Five New Playes (1659) When shall we walk to Totnam?..or take Coach to Kengington Or Padington; or to some one or other O' th' City out-leaps for an afternoon? 1778 G. Colman Bonduca i. 3 I have found you, Your lays, and out-leaps! You're in love, I know it.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). outleapv.ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > go or come out [verb (intransitive)] > suddenly springeOE outleaplOE outspring?a1200 loukc1275 start?1316 bursta1325 to start outa1382 out-braida1400 sprentc1400 thringa1500 flush1548 flunge1582 protrude1626 explode1840 flounce1865 plunge1891 dartle1893 lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) anno 1071 Her Ædwine eorl & Morkere eorl uthlupon & mislice ferdon on wudu & on felda. lOE Laws of Æðelred II (Rochester) i. i. §7. 218 Gif he þonne uthleape & þæt ordal forbuge, [etc.]. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 2753 (MED) He leped ouer borde..Þe schipmen seie him out lepen. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 11902 (MED) Whan þy mouþe with shryfte ys opun, Deþ and synne are boþe oute lopun. a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 823 (MED) Whanne þe deuels weren out lopen And out of oure goddis cropen..he and his fel felawes lepen efte In some ymage þat weren lefte. 1680 Don Tomazo 42 From a little Cave between two Rocks out leap'd a Brace of St. Nicholas Clerks. 1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little ii. xii. 238 Instead of a Child, puling and crying for its Father, out-leaped Pompey, the little Hero of this little History. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas I. 49 Outleapt a birth Of strong shield-bearers from the fateful horse. 1874 J. G. Holland Mistress of Manse xvi. 65 Outleaping from the mesh Of memory's net, like bird or bee. 2. transitive. To leap over, beyond, or across. Chiefly poetic. Frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > cause to jump [verb (transitive)] > leap or spring beyond outspring?a1425 outleap1594 outbound1895 1594 Willobie his Auisa lii. f. 47v This loue that you to straungers bare, Is like to headstrong horse and mule, That ful-fed nyes on euery mare, Whose lust outleapes the lawfull rule. 1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood Satyre vi. sig. E7v T'out leape mens heades, and caper ore the table. 1697 S. Cobb Pax Redux 6 He left behind the common span, Out-leap'd the vulgar bounds of Man. a1750 A. Hill Power of Royal Pity in Wks. (1753) 165 'Tis but to plunge, he cry'd, one moment, there, Saves me from sorrow, and out-leaps despair. 1827 S. B. H. Judah Buccaneers I. ii. 214 Violent anger, that would outleap discretion's bounds, and leagued with unpitying hate. 1897 Home Messenger Nov. 173 A world that outleaps all measurement and outruns all duration. 1967 T. Hughes Wodwo 180 Not the gnats, their agility Has outleaped that threshold And hangs them a little above the claws of the grass. 3. transitive. To surpass or excel in leaping; to leap higher or further than. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > cause to jump [verb (transitive)] > surpass in leaping, springing, or jumping overleap1603 outleap1609 outjump1639 outbound1769 1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica i. xxxi. 8 Canst thou so soone out-leape me? 1629 J. Gaule Distractions 166 A lion will outstand a man..a stagge out-leap him. 1700 J. Wallis in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 318 Who did..out-leap..the next-best leaper..by seven inches. 1767 F. Fawkes tr. Theocritus Idylliums xii. 113 As fawns outleap young calves; as philomel Does all her rivals in the grove excel. 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 198 The serpent has no limbs, yet it can..outleap the jerboa. 1936 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 66 324 We have seen..that Tarba Kindschi's horse will outleap the ‘bird of God’. 1990 Sports Illustr. 8 Oct. 96/3 Cornerback Deon Figures outleaped Bailey to get his second interception of the game and seal the win. Derivatives outˈleaping adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > sudden outleapa1308 outspringinga1398 outleaping1868 out-spurt1876 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [adjective] > suddenly emicant1712 outleaping1868 1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy v. 337 Escaping subtly in outleaping thought. 1877 R. Browning tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon 119 For how should one..Enclose, a height superior to outleaping? 1878 J. Todhunter Alcestis 56 Done so simply, In such a frank outleaping of the soul. 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