单词 | propine |
释义 | propinen. Scottish. Now historical and rare. 1. Something presented or offered as a gift; a present; (occasionally) a gratuity. Formerly also in extended use: †a tribute in words; a toast (obsolete).In quot. 1638 probably: a tip given as drink-money (cf. the etymology of propine v.). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] givec888 lakeOE presentc1230 giftc1275 garrison1297 benefit1377 beneficec1380 givinga1382 handsela1393 donativec1430 oblation1433 propine1448 presentationc1460 don1524 sportule1538 premie?1548 first penny1557 donation1577 exhibition1579 donary1582 fairing1584 merced1589 gifture1592 meed1613 recado1615 regalo1622 regale1649 dation1656 compliment1702 dashee1705 dash1788 cadeau1808 bestowment1837 potlatch1844 prez.1919 Harry Freeman's1925 pressie1933 1448 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 17 To mak a propyne to our souerane lord the Kingis welcum..of twa tunnes of Gascoene wyne. 1473 in C. Rogers Rental Bk. Cupar-Angus (1879) I. 169 He sal gyue to ws in name of propyne a ra or a buk. 1598 J. Melvill (title) A spirituall propine of a pastour to his people. 1609 W. Cowper Three Heauenly Treat. Romanes ii. Ded. sig. P4v That I haue conioyned your maiesties in the participation of this small propine of the first fruits of my labors. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. vi. 252 Neither may a Pilgrime goe along with the souldiers, unlesse he give the value of seven Crownes or Piasters (as a propyne) unto the Lieutenant. 1638 S. Rutherford Let. 11 June in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 230 To love the bridegroom better then his gifts, his propines, or drink-money. a1693 Z. Boyd Sel. Serm. (1989) v. 241 What man of wealth would not be ashamed to send to his spouse from a farre countrie a premme for a propine or a trifle for a loue token? 1708 in J. Maidment Analecta Scot. (1837) II. 363 There are leaves also tore, and others that are damnified; however, as it stands, it is a good propine to the church. 1774 J. Murray Lect. Lords Spiritual v. 69 This work does not consist in preparing a stiff formal discourse,..to be presented at St. James's, as a propine for the court. 1823 J. Galt Entail III. viii. 77 Noo, what I would propose for a propine, Geordie, is, Health and happiness to Mr and Mrs Milrookit. 1849 Mrs. A. S. Menteath Lays Kirk & Covt. (1892) 39 'Twas my first hansel and propine to heaven. 1895 ‘S. Tytler’ Kincaid's Widow iv You ought in common fairness, to do something as a propyne for the succession you are to step into so easily. 2000 C. McManus in L. A. J. R. Houwen et al. Palace in Wild 185 Henry's baptism took place at Stirling on 30 August 1594, after prolonged delays caused both by the absence of ambassadors and celebratory propines from the English court and by [etc.]. ΚΠ 1803 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border (ed. 2) III. i. 62 If I were thine, and in thy propine, O what wad ye do to me? 1813 E. Picken Misc. Poems II. 71 The richest gift in Heaven's propine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † propinev. Originally and chiefly Scottish. Obsolete (archaic in later use). 1. transitive. To foster or bring up (a child). rare. ΚΠ a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1904) I. l. 6506 (MED) Nemne hym Arthewr, j preye to the; For mochel worschepe by hym schalt þou se and ful gret encres to the and thyne, and thow hit worschepe & hit propyne. 2. a. transitive. To offer or give to drink; to present with (drink). Frequently figurative with reference to misfortune, affliction, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [verb (transitive)] birleOE drenchc1000 shenchOE adrenchc1275 to drink to1297 tap1401 skinkc1405 propinec1450 brince?1567 liquor1575 to do right1600 dram1770 butler1826 jerk1868 to set up1880 drink1883 bartend1948 to break out1962 the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)] > offer (as) drink propinec1450 c1450 J. Lydgate Ballade Our Lady (Sloane) 52 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 256 Some drope of thi graceful dew to us propyne. 1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1890) II. 27 Thai feir nocht to propyne the venum of hæresie til wtheris. a1599 R. Rollock Lect. Hist. Passion (1616) ii. 21 The Father hath propined vnto mee a bitter cuppe of affliction. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. ii. 31 Whiles she propineth to the world the cup of her fornications. a1675 B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs (1682) anno 1638 28/2 The Cup of affliction propined to other reformed Kirks, is now presented to them. 1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal ii. 25 That deadly Poyson of their Religion that was propined from the Stage. 1726 J. Durham Christ Crucified (ed. 5) 148/1 A full cup propined to him, and put in his hand. b. transitive. To offer (a thing) for acceptance or as a gift; to present. Also in extended use: to lay before a person, to submit for consideration, to propound. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)] i-bedea800 bidOE make?a1160 forthc1200 bihedec1275 proffera1325 yielda1382 dressc1384 to serve fortha1393 dight1393 pretend1398 nurnc1400 offerc1425 profita1450 tent1459 tend1475 exhibit1490 propine1512 presentc1515 oblate1548 pretence1548 defer?1551 to hold forth1560 prefer1567 delatea1575 to give forth1584 tender1587 oppose1598 to hold out1611 shore1787 1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 371 My lord of Murray..propinit to the king ane coup of silver ourgilt..quhilkis my lord Dene ressavit. 1526 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 115 That thar be propynit to the kingis grace..sax potionis of wyne. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages Prol. sig. A.ij Of thair prettick to me ane point propyne. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 92 The king propynet him the cuntries Knapden and Kintyr. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. ii. §2. 11 Vnlesse we would propine, both our selues, and our cause, vnto open and iust derision. 1622 (?a1513) W. Dunbar Poems (Reidpeth) (1998) I. 65 Ane riche present thai did till hir propyne. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. iv. 131 It propines to us the noblest, the highest, and the bravest pleasures of the world. 1793 A. Burnaby Serm. preached Greenwich Church 11 It was hereby that all the saving truths, propined by Christ, have been communicated and made known to ourselves. 1807 J. Stagg Misc. Poems (new ed.) 67 Our past misfortunes we'd propeyne T' oblivion. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. ii. 46 The priests of a neighbouring convent, in expectation of the ample donation..which Cedric had propined, attended upon the car. 1857 H. S. Riddell St. Matthew ii. 11 Whan they had openet their thesaures, they propinet untill him giftes, gowd, frankincense, an' myrrh. 3. transitive. To present (a person) with a gift, tribute, etc.; to endow, reward. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > give [verb (transitive)] > present > present (a person) with a thing presentc1300 feoff1377 propine1543 donate1862 1543 in W. C. Dickinson Early Rec. Burgh Aberdeen (1957) I. 189 To propyne his lordschip with ane twne of wyne,..beir,..vax,..cumfeythis. 1554 Edinb. Counc. Rec. (MS.) 29 Dec. II. lf. 39 An vther goblet, with which to propine the Quenis Grace. a1599 R. Rollock Lect. Hist. Passion (1616) ii. 22 If the Lord propine thee with a cup of affliction. 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie (1774) 4 Garlands..propin'd him by his paramours. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 86 He, with his Quene..wes bankettit.., and thairefter propynit with 20,000 lib. sterling in ane fair coup of gold. a1658 J. Durham Clavis Cantici (1668) iv. 231 The Queen of Sheba propined Solomon with them [sc. spices]. 1722 A. Ramsay Tale Three Bonnets i. 6 And bought frae..Bawsy, His [bonnet] to propine a giglet Lassy. 1895 S. R. Crockett Men of Moss-hags xlix Bless God that you have had a husband..to propine Him with. 4. transitive. To wish (good health, etc.) to a person as a toast; to propose (a toast). Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (transitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > pledge or toast > propose toast present1632 propose1705 to begin a toasta1715 give1728 propine1734 the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > drink toasts or healths hailc1275 to drink (a person's) hailc1325 to drink good lucka1529 pledge1546 carouse1583 skola1599 to drink off (or eat) candle-ends1600 health1628 to begin to a person1629 bumper1691 toast1699 to drink hob or nob, hob a nob1756 hob-nob1763 hobber-nob1800 to look towards (a person)1833 propine1887 ganbei1940 the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (transitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > pledge or toast to drink to1530 pledge1546 brince?1567 brinks1568 carouse1583 dipa1657 toast1700 respect1708 bumper?1764 to look toward ——1833 propine1887 skol1935 ganbei1976 1734 H. Carey Trag. Chrononhotonthologos 25 Tell all the Gods that we propine their Healths. 1752 C. Smart Poems on Several Occasions 112 The lovely sorceress mix'd, and to the prince Health, peace and joy propin'd. 1816 J. Bland Dragon Knight xii. 323 Make I libation free of gen'rous wine, And health, prosperity, and joy propine. 1887 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 402 And thus did he to the king propine: ‘Long live the King!’ DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > [noun] > one who offers proffererc1530 presenter1559 offerer1581 propiner?1591 tenderer1650 ?1591 R. Bruce Serm. Sacrament i. sig. D5 There is twa propiners, twa persons that offeris and geuis the Sacrament. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1448v.a1450 |
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