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单词 pinse
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pinsev.

Forms: Middle English ipinsed (past participle).
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymons: French pincer, pincier.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Apparently distinct from pinch v., but perhaps a parallel borrowing < Old French pincer, pincier.However, the derivative pinsing n. (which is attested earlier), varies in Ancrene Riwlewith pining n., and the present word may perhaps originally have been a variant of pine v.: perhaps compare clean v. and cleanse v. Compare e.g.:a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 169 Mirre &..aloes..bitocneð bittre swinkes & flesches pinunge [a1250 Titus pin-singes, a1300 Caius, ?c1225 Cleo. and c1230 Corpus Cambr. pinsunge].
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To torture.
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society > authority > punishment > torture > [verb (transitive)]
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tintreghec1175
tormentc1290
pinse?c1335
anguisha1425
pincha1425
to put to (the) torture1551
agonize1570
torture1594
scorchc1595
flay1782
the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > affect with type of pain [verb (transitive)] > affect with anguish or torment
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torment1297
raimc1300
pinse?c1335
grindc1350
sowa1352
pang1520
rack1562
torture1598
throea1616
pincer1620
excruciate1623
thumbscrew1771
?c1335 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 111 (MED) In þis maner he was ipinsed..And deþ for mankyn suffred.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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