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单词 quelm
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quelmv.

Forms: Old English cuelman, Old English cwaelman (Mercian), Old English cwælman (Anglian), Old English cwelman, Old English cwelmian, Old English cwielman, Old English cwilman, Old English cwilmian, Old English cwylman, Old English cwylmian, Old English cwylmman, late Old English cwelmman, late Old English quulman, early Middle English cwylme, Middle English quelme, Middle English wrelme (transmission error).
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with Old Saxon quelman to kill < the Germanic base of qualm n.1In Old English originally a weak Class I verb cwylman ; however, a weak Class II by-form cwylmian is also attested. In Old English the prefixed forms gecwylman , gecwylmian to kill, slaughter (compare y- prefix), are also found. Compare also acwylman to kill, slaughter, acwylmian to be tormented, suffer (compare a- prefix1 ), tōcwylman to torment (compare to- prefix2).
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To torment; to kill, destroy.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (transitive)]
swevec725
quelmeOE
slayc893
quelleOE
of-falleOE
ofslayeOE
aquellc950
ayeteeOE
spillc950
beliveOE
to bring (also do) of (one's) life-dayOE
fordoa1000
forfarea1000
asweveOE
drepeOE
forleseOE
martyrOE
to do (also i-do, draw) of lifeOE
bringc1175
off-quellc1175
quenchc1175
forswelta1225
adeadc1225
to bring of daysc1225
to do to deathc1225
to draw (a person) to deathc1225
murder?c1225
aslayc1275
forferec1275
to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275
martyrc1300
strangle1303
destroya1325
misdoa1325
killc1330
tailc1330
to take the life of (also fro)c1330
enda1340
to kill to (into, unto) death1362
brittena1375
deadc1374
to ding to deathc1380
mortifya1382
perisha1387
to dight to death1393
colea1400
fella1400
kill out (away, down, up)a1400
to slay up or downa1400
swelta1400
voida1400
deliverc1400
starvec1425
jugylc1440
morta1450
to bring to, on, or upon (one's) bierc1480
to put offc1485
to-slaya1500
to make away with1502
to put (a person or thing) to silencec1503
rida1513
to put downa1525
to hang out of the way1528
dispatch?1529
strikea1535
occidea1538
to firk to death, (out) of lifec1540
to fling to deathc1540
extinct1548
to make out of the way1551
to fet offa1556
to cut offc1565
to make away?1566
occise1575
spoil1578
senda1586
to put away1588
exanimate1593
unmortalize1593
speed1594
unlive1594
execute1597
dislive1598
extinguish1598
to lay along1599
to make hence1605
conclude1606
kill off1607
disanimate1609
feeze1609
to smite, stab in, under the fifth rib1611
to kill dead1615
transporta1616
spatch1616
to take off1619
mactate1623
to make meat of1632
to turn up1642
inanimate1647
pop1649
enecate1657
cadaverate1658
expedite1678
to make dog's meat of1679
to make mincemeat of1709
sluice1749
finisha1753
royna1770
still1778
do1780
deaden1807
deathifyc1810
to lay out1829
cool1833
to use up1833
puckeroo1840
to rub out1840
cadaverize1841
to put under the sod1847
suicide1852
outkill1860
to fix1875
to put under1879
corpse1884
stiffen1888
tip1891
to do away with1899
to take out1900
stretch1902
red-light1906
huff1919
to knock rotten1919
skittle1919
liquidate1924
clip1927
to set over1931
creasea1935
ice1941
lose1942
to put to sleep1942
zap1942
hit1955
to take down1967
wax1968
trash1973
ace1975
the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > cause anguish to or torment [verb (transitive)]
quelmeOE
eatc1000
martyrOE
fretc1175
woundc1175
to-fret?c1225
gnawc1230
to-traya1250
torment1297
renda1333
anguish1340
grindc1350
wringc1374
debreakc1384
ofpinec1390
rivea1400
urn1488
reboil1528
whip1530
cruciate1532
pinch1548
spur-galla1555
agonize1570
rack1576
cut1582
excruciate1590
scorchc1595
discruciate1596
butcher1597
split1597
torture1598
lacerate1600
harrow1603
hell1614
to eat upa1616
arrow1628
martyrize1652
percruciate1656
tear1666
crucify1702
flay1782
wrench1798
kill1800
to cut up1843
eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) xxxvi. 13 (14) Gladium euaginauerunt peccatores tetenderunt arcum suum..ut trucident rectos corde : sweord gebrugdun ða synfullan ðenedon bogan his..ðæt hie cwaelmen ða rehtheortan.
OE Blickling Homilies 63 Iudas nu is cwylmed mid deoflum on þæm ecum witum.
c1175 ( Homily: Hist. Holy Rood-tree (Bodl. 343) (1894) 30 Drihten..ðu ȝeðafodest þissæn unlædan þet heo ðæsne licame on hire life swiðe cwylmdon & berndon þurh an word, þet heo þine halȝa nome forewitegode.
a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) xxxvi. 15 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 168 He bent his bowe..þat he..quelme rightwis of hert.
?a1425 (?a1350) T. Castleford Chron. (1940) 22451 (MED) A dint opon him þar to wrelme [perh. read quelme] He smate þoru armurs with þe helme.
2. intransitive. To be tormented; to suffer.
ΚΠ
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xxiii. 368 Mid micelre geornfulnysse gewilniað ða wiðercoran þæt hi moston of þære susle þe hi on cwylmiað.
OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 374 Ac þyllice sceandas sceolan siðian to helle, þær hi æfre cwylmiað on þam cwealmbærum fyre and on egeslicum witum, for heora gewitleaste.
c1175 ( Ælfric Homily (Bodl. 343) in S. Irvine Old Eng. Homilies (1993) 70 Þe wælȝa rice..walde þa habban Lazarum þone þearfæn..þet he mid his fingræ hure his tunga drypte for þan ormete bryne þe he on cwylmode.

Derivatives

quelmer n. a killer, a murderer.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > killing > killer > [noun]
baneOE
quelmerOE
quellerOE
murderer1340
slaughtermana1350
slayerc1380
killer1535
dispatcher1549
executioner1597
slaughterer?1611
widowmakera1616
mactator1656
zapper1969
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Bodl. 342) xxvii. 247 Hi wæron æðelborenne [read æðelborene] for worulde, & wurdon to ðam hæðenan cwelmere [OE Cambr. Gg.3.28 cwellere, lOE Vesp.D.xiv cwelmere] gewrehte for heora cristendome.
c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 709 Quelmers of chyldren..These were the comons came thedyr that day.
quelming n. [compare Old Saxon quelmiunga torment] torment, suffering; an instance of this.
ΚΠ
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xxxviii. 517 Min þrowung geendað, on anum dæge oððe on twam oððe be þam mæstan on þrim; soðlice þin cwylming ne mæg binnon þusend geara to ende gecuman.
OE Ælfric Homily: Sermo de Die Iudicii (Corpus Cambr. 178) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1968) II. 606 Man acwealde þa Cristenan mid mislicum cwylmingum, and mid menigfealdum tintregum hi gemartyrode.
c1175 ( Ælfric Homily (Bodl. 343) in S. Irvine Old Eng. Homilies (1993) 70 Him com þa to ȝemynde his ȝebroðræ on life; wolde þa god wyrcan & heom warniȝæn þæt heo ðider ne comen to þare cwylmynȝe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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