单词 | befalling |
释义 | befallingn. Happening, occurrence; concrete occurrence, chance, event. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurring or happening chance1297 befallingc1374 betidingc1374 occasionc1390 happening1431 turna1475 event1601 cadence1603 turning up1628 eveniencya1646 cadency1647 coming1651 occurrence1725 eventuation1728 encounter1870 occurrency1920 the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurrence or event weird971 redeOE thingOE limpc1200 casea1250 tidingc1275 timinga1325 being?c1400 incident?1462 advenement1490 occurrent1523 accidenta1525 occurrence1539 affair1550 event1554 happening1561 événement1567 success1588 betide1590 circumstance1592 arrivage1603 eveniency1660 occurrency1671 betider1674 befalling1839 whet1849 intermezzo1851 transpiration1908 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iv. 990 It bihoveth, that the bifallynge Of thynges..Be necessarie. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Wisd. viii. 8 The bifallyngis of tymes and of worldus. 1839 F. A. Kemble Rec. Later Life I. 218 These and other befallings may serve for talking matter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † befallingadj. Obsolete. Appertaining, appropriate, fitting. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] goodOE proper?c1225 felea1250 featc1325 seeming1338 rightful1340 thriftyc1386 sittingc1390 duea1393 truea1398 goodly1398 convenienta1400 wella1400 seemc1400 likelyc1425 fitc1440 tallc1440 befalling1542 fittinga1616 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 215 Bountie and largesse is befallyng for kynges. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.c1374adj.1542 |
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