† belefbelifadv.

Etymology: < Old French à belif, beslif ( < late Latin type *bis-līquus = oblīquus ; compare French beslong , medieval Latin beslongus = Latin oblongus ). Compare embelif adv. and adj.

Obsolete.

In adverbial phrase a belef: obliquely, aslant; scarf-wise.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adverb]

a belefc1400

scarf-wise1581

jacket-wise1587

baldric-wise1590

foldedly1613

scarfways1653

beltwisea1667

polonaise-wise1888

toga-wise1902

stolewise1922

slinkily1935

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2517 Vche burne..a bauderyk schulde haue, A bende a-belef hym aboute.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2486 Þe blykkande belt he bere þeraboute, A-belef as a bauderyk.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	belef
释义	† belefbelifadv. Etymology: < Old French à belif, beslif ( < late Latin type bis-līquus = oblīquus* ; compare French beslong , medieval Latin beslongus = Latin oblongus ). Compare embelif adv. and adj. Obsolete. In adverbial phrase a belef: obliquely, aslant; scarf-wise. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adverb] a belefc1400 scarf-wise1581 jacket-wise1587 baldric-wise1590 foldedly1613 scarfways1653 beltwisea1667 polonaise-wise1888 toga-wise1902 stolewise1922 slinkily1935 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2517 Vche burne..a bauderyk schulde haue, A bende a-belef hym aboute. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2486 Þe blykkande belt he bere þeraboute, A-belef as a bauderyk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.c1400
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