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单词 perfinish
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perfinishv.

Forms: 1500s perfinish, 1500s perfynyssh; Scottish pre-1700 perfinysche.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: per- prefix, finish v.
Etymology: < per- prefix + finish v. Compare post-classical Latin perfinire to finish, complete (4th cent.; frequently c1000–15th cent. in British sources), Middle French parfiner, perfiner to finish completely (late 12th cent. in Old French, also in senses ‘to decide definitely’ and in intransitive use ‘to die’), parfinir to finish completely, (late 12th and 13th centuries in Anglo-Norman and Old French, rare).
Obsolete.
transitive. To finish off thoroughly, complete; (in extended use) to kill.
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the world > action or operation > completing > complete (an action or piece of work) [verb (transitive)]
to make an endc893
afilleOE
endc975
fullOE
full-doOE
full-workOE
fullendOE
fullfremeOE
full-forthlOE
fillc1175
fulfilc1300
complec1315
asum1340
full-make1340
performa1382
finisha1400
accomplishc1405
cheve1426
upwindc1440
perfurnish?c1450
sumc1450
perimplish1468
explete?a1475
fullcome1477
consume1483
consomme1489
perimplenish1499
perfect1512
perfinish1523
complete1530
consummate1530
do1549
to run out1553
perfectionate1570
win1573
outwork1590
to bring about1598
exedifya1617
to do up1654
ratifyc1720
ultimate1849
terminate1857
1523 T. Cromwell Speech to Parl. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) I. 31 After this grete acte well and victoryously perfynysshed.
1537 Ld. Sandys Let. 17 Nov. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 3/7/65) f. 86 Thenteerement wt most honour and solempnite was perfinishid vppon Tuesdaye.
1563–4 in W. Mackay & H. C. Boyd Rec. Inverness (1911) I. 109 [They] causit the officiaris to seduce the said baillye to rassaue the weche..quhartrocht thai mycht perfinysche and end the said James.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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