单词 | adaw |
释义 | † adawv.1 Obsolete (archaic and rare after 16th cent.). 1. a. intransitive. To wake from sleep; to return to consciousness after fainting, swooning, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [verb (intransitive)] > recover one's normal consciousness > from a faint or swoon acoverOE dawc1330 revertc1330 adawc1400 to come around1886 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > be or remain awake [verb (intransitive)] > become awake awakenc885 awakec1000 i-wakec1275 wakea1300 wakenc1300 dawc1330 ofwakec1330 adawc1400 wake1533 to rouse out1803 upwake1842 surface1959 c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 2261 (MED) Clitoun so gan first adawe. a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Corpus Cambr. 61) (1894) iii. l. 1120 He gan his brethe to drawe And of his swough sone after that adawe. c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 525 Of sleep a-dawed, the kyng lefft vp his fface. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 417 I adawe or adawne, as the daye dothe in the mornynge whan the sonne draweth towardes his rysyng. a1770 T. Chatterton Compl. Wks. (1971) I. 194 I from a nete of hopelen am adawed, Awhaped atte the fetyveness of daie. b. transitive. To awaken or arouse (a person) from sleep or unconsciousness. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [verb (transitive)] > restore to consciousness > from a faint or swoon aweccheeOE adawc1405 daw1470 dawn1530 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1156 A man that waketh out of his sleep He may nat sodeynly wel taken keep..Til that he be adawed [v.r. awakid] verraily. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 1925 (MED) And whan he þus ageyn was com & wel adawed of his swouwnynge. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1932) III. l. 18465 (MED) He was adawed & stood vpryht. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 417 I adawe one out of a swounde..He fell in soche a swoune that we had moche a do to adawe hym. 1560 W. Baldwin Funeralles Edward VI sig. B.iv The soulles body about the bed did sprall, While they about it on the King did call, Adawing him as if he wer in swound. a1770 T. Chatterton Compl. Wks. (1971) I. 244 Thie inmoste Thoughtes, thie labrynge Brayne I sawe And fromme thie gentle Dreeme will Thee adawe. 2. intransitive. To recover from sorrow or pain; to emerge from a particular mood or state of mind. Also transitive in passive in the same sense.Chiefly in Lydgate. ΚΠ c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. 1290 (MED) Þe noyse and soote melodye..Reioische wolde þise folkis amerous..And adawen of her peynes smert. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iii. l. 1884 Hector..a þousand knyȝtes slowe, Þat neuer wern adawed of her swowe. a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) viii. l. 65 (MED) Bochas out of his slombre abraide And gan adawen sumwhat of his cheere. a1456 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 425 (MED) Þo came gode hope ageyne and gan myn hert adawe. 3. intransitive. To dawn; to shine. Also figurative.Only in Lydgate. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > emit beams (of a luminary) [verb (intransitive)] > become daylight > be brightened by or as by the light of dawn adawc1425 lightenc1450 dawn1648 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 468 (MED) Somdel adawe gan þe morwe, Of heuynes after þe dirke nyȝt. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 2388 (MED) Aurora estward doth a-dawe. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 4044 (MED) Som myrþe late in ȝour hert adawe. a1456 (?1417) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 658 (MED) Lat þy grace so to him adawe. c1490 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 15th Cent. (1939) 206 (MED) O loode sterre..Ageyne all such pereyles lette þi lyght a-dawe On all thy peple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021). adawv.2 Now archaic and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat shendc893 overwinOE overheaveOE mate?c1225 to say checkmatea1346 vanquishc1366 stightlea1375 outrayc1390 to put undera1393 forbeat1393 to shave (a person's) beardc1412 to put to (also at, unto) the (also one's) worsec1425 adawc1440 supprisec1440 to knock downc1450 to put to the worsta1475 waurc1475 convanquish1483 to put out1485 trima1529 convince1548 foil1548 whip1571 evict1596 superate1598 reduce1605 convict1607 defail1608 cast1610 banga1616 evince1620 worst1646 conquer1655 cuffa1657 trounce1657 to ride down1670 outdo1677 routa1704 lurcha1716 fling1790 bowl1793 lick1800 beat1801 mill1810 to row (someone) up Salt River1828 defeat1830 sack1830 skunk1832 whop1836 pip1838 throw1850 to clean out1858 take1864 wallop1865 to sock it to1877 whack1877 to clean up1888 to beat out1893 to see off1919 to lower the boom on1920 tonk1926 clobber1944 ace1950 to run into the ground1955 c1440 in T. Arnold Memorials St. Edmund's Abbey (1896) III. 216 For the grete plente of his highe goodnesse, adawithe the cloudys of al oure wykednesse. a1456 (c1425) J. Lydgate Valentyne (Trin. Cambr.) l. 85 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 308 (MED) Sheo of oure yvel adawed haþe þe clippes, Oure victorye of þe serpent wonne. 1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. T.iiii He adawth the force of colde. 2. transitive. To daunt, overawe; to terrify.From the 18th cent. chiefly in Spenserian pastiche. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > intimidate or bully [verb (transitive)] awec1225 bashc1375 palla1393 argh1393 formengea1400 matea1400 boasta1522 quail1526 brag1551 appale1563 browbeat1581 adaw1590 overdare1590 dastard1593 strike1598 disdare1612 cowa1616 dare1619 daw1631 bounce1640 dastardize1645 intimidate1646 hector1664 out-hector1672 huff1674 bully1685 harass1788 bullyraga1790 major1829 haze1851 bullock1875 to push (someone) around1900 to put the frighteners in, on1958 psych1963 vibe1979 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. vii. sig. Ii2 The sight whereof did greatly him adaw. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. vii. sig. S Like one adawed with some dreadfull spright. View more context for this quotation 1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes 85 Being overawed and adawed, as they are. 1654 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 249 They..being adawed at his constancy and resolution..fled every man of them. 1768 H. Downman Land of Muses 21 And ever and anon her arm on high She would uplift, which with an iron whip Adaw'd, and scowl on him with threat'ning eye. 1792 European Mag. & London Rev. Nov. 333/1 He did swing me in his deadly claws: The bare remembrance yet my very soul adaws. a1802 J. Strutt Queenhoo-hall (1808) II. vii. 155 The apparition moved, and was approaching by slow degrees. I repeated my evening prayers, and recommended myself to the protection of God... It stopped, adawed by the adjuration. 1913 S. Sultan Thanksgiving Tale 92 Finding wife and children gone abroad, And by the fear possession breeds adawed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1c1400v.2c1440 |
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