单词 | prodige |
释义 | † prodigen. Obsolete. A prodigy; an omen, a portent.Quot. 1482 is an early printed edition of the Brut (see variant reading) which has a composition date of a1470. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [noun] foretokenc888 tokeningc888 beaconc950 token971 handsela1200 boding1297 wonder1297 bodec1374 signa1387 foreboding1387 prenostica1393 prognosticc1425 prophetc1430 prognostication?a1439 ostentationa1450 prenostication?a1450 prodigy?a1450 augurationc1450 preparative1460 prenosticate?a1475 prenosticative?a1475 prodige1482 prenosticature1490 tokener1513 weird1513 show token1535 luck1538 prognosticate1541 preamble1548 proffer1548 presagition?c1550 foreshower1555 presage1560 portent1562 ostent1570 presagie1581 omen1582 presagement1586 luck sign1587 augury1588 prognosticon1588 forerunner1589 presager1591 halfner1594 spae1596 abode1598 oss1600 assign1601 augur1603 bodement1613 predictiona1616 prognosticala1618 bespeaker1624 portender1635 pre-indicant1659 foreshadow1834 boder1846 prognosticant1880 sky sign1880 1482 W. Caxton in tr. Higden's Prolicionycion viii. xxxi. f. ccccxxvj Sodaynly fyll downe the crowne whiche henge thenne in the myddes of the sayd hows whiche is the fraytour of thabbay of westmynstre, whiche was taken for a prodyge [a1500 Brut (BL Add. 10099) prodige] or token that the regne of kyng harry was ended. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. 202/15 Ȝit abone that troubil apperit certane hevinlie prodigis [L. prodigia cælestia] to the daly terroure and mynassing of pepill. ?a1591 King James VI & I Poems (1955) I. 258 The prodiges appearing in the aire. ?1630 T. Adams Wks. 797 Signes and prodiges [1618 reads prodigies] of a fearefull conflict to come. 1709 T. Sprat Plague of Athens 11 From Heaven in haste she came to see What was the mighty prodige. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † prodigev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To squander. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > squander [verb (transitive)] forspendc893 scatter1154 dispend1303 waste1340 misspendc1390 miswastec1400 consumec1425 waste1474 profund1527 lasha1535 prodige1538 lavish1542 to play away1562 riot1566 embezzle1578 dilapidate1590 squander1593 confound1598 to make ducks and drakes of or withc1600 prodigalize1611 profuse1611 squander1611 paddle1616 bezzle1617 to run out of ——1622 to piss away1628 prodigal1628 decoct1629 to bangle (away)1632 debauch1632 deboise1632 to fribble away1633 to fool out1635 to run outa1640 to fiddle away1667 slattera1681 dissipate1682 to play off1693 duck-and-drake1700 liquidate1702 sparkle away1703 waster1821 befool1861 to frivol away1866 to play (at) duck and drake with1872 to fling away1873 mislive1887 slather1904 mucker1928 profligate1938 peter1956 spaff2002 1538 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) III. 10 All religious incombentes here do not onelie leve theire demaynes,..in maner as waste.., but also dothe contynuallie prodege theire moveables unto them belonging. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1482v.1538 |
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