单词 | plenish |
释义 | plenishv. Originally and chiefly Scottish. ΚΠ 1457 Sc. Acts James II (1814) II. 51/2 That na man mak ȝardis nor heggis of dry staikis..nor ȝit of na hewyn wode bot allanerly of lyffand wode þe quhilk may grow & plenyss. 1583 Edinb. Test. XII. f. 303, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Plenis I leue..tua oxin to plenneis with. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 87 He rode..Withoutin stop ay on to Tynismouth, And planeist had that tyme ouir all that place. 1616 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 385 Sa lang as I and my bastard brother levis..Howpaslet sall nocht plenische. 2. a. transitive. To fill up, stock, or supply (with); to replenish. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide or supply (a person or thing) with anything > stock (a place, etc.) with something fillOE store1264 pitchc1300 stuffc1386 fretc1400 replete?a1425 enstorea1450 engrange1480 plenish1488 freightc1503 people1581 stocka1640 stack1652 bestore1661 to lay in1662 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up space [verb (intransitive)] > fill a vacant space plenish1488 infill1971 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)] > fill afilleOE fillOE fullOE chargea1250 replenish?a1425 replete?a1425 steek?1440 upfillc1440 plenish1488 prime1513 accloy1581 supplya1616 adimplete1657 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vii. l. 1024 Thai..Plenyst the toun agayne with Scottis blud. a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid iv. Prol. 42 Thow plenest paradise, and thow heriet hell. 1528 D. Lindsay Dreme 682 This part of Asia, Weill planesit with Cieteis, towris, and townis. 1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) xxvi. 9 Ȝit thay ar planeist and repleit Of falset and dissait thair sell. 1600 J. Norden Vicissitudo Rerum sig. E2v They yeeld of precious things varieties, Wherewith all other parts are plenished. a1627 A. Craig Pilgrime & Heremite (1631) l.422 My Bag, and my Bottle, shee plenisht at will. 1721 A. Ramsay Prospect of Plenty 228 Wild shores..Plenish'd with nought but shells and tangle-wrack. 1829 Examiner 29 Nov. 756/2 The doctor..drew the tureen near to his plate, which he plenished and replenished. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 178 On the return of the horses to the stable..they find their mangers plenished with corn. 1930 M. O. Wright My New York 69 Gifts came from many places to plenish the store room and pantry. 1987 Times 14 May 13/2 They know that aid goes to plenish the dictator's wife's wardrobe. b. transitive. spec. Scottish. To furnish (a house, a farm, etc.); to stock (land) with livestock, etc. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide or supply (a person or thing) with anything > equip or outfit > a house or farm plenish1496 1496 in G. Neilson & H. Paton Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1918) II. 29 The sade Jhone havand the ground plennist with corn, catal and uther gudis. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 171 The landis was so waistit..that na thing was plenischit wntill Edinburgh. 1627 Rep. Parishes Scotl. (1835) 185 The half..pertening to the Laird of Keir..pleneschit with the lairdis seid. 1663 G. Mackenzie Religio Stoici 104 He had plenished his house abundantly. 1680 in A. Laing Lindores Abbey (1876) xx. 252 Resolves to plenish a room. ?a1700 in P. Walker Remark. Passages (1727) 16 (Jam.) I told you to take no more rooms at Martinmas, than ye will plenish at Whitsunday. 1720 Grievances & Complaints of Poor Commonality of Scotl. 25 Victuals being cheap, every Man that has Credit, can plenish a small piece of Land. 1822 W. Scott Let. 10 Nov. (1934) VII. 279 Your kind and unremitting exertions..will soon plenish the drawing-room. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Plenish or Plennish, to furnish a house. 1912 D. Ferguson Castle Gay viii. 17 You're welcome to, and as a gift I'll plenish it for you as well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1457 |
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