单词 | rane |
释义 | ranen. Scottish. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > continually (in action) [phrase] night and dayeOE day and nightOE without(en) blina1300 morning, noon, and nightc1325 but stintc1330 by and byc1330 early and latec1330 without ceasec1330 without ceasinga1340 withouten hoc1374 without releasec1400 still opece1422 in a ranec1480 never ceasable?1518 without remorse1555 every foot (and anon)1561 round1652 year in and year out1819 twenty-four hours a day1914 c1480 (a1400) St. Andrew 989 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 91 Bot ay þe bischope in arane beheld hyr bewte, and nocht fane. c1480 (a1400) SS. Cosmas & Damian 251 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 299 He..cryit ay in til a rane. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 250 Thay rattill ay in a rane. 1629 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 501 All the ky in the countrey..roaring, they wood ran, and routed in a reane. 2. A prolonged or repeated cry or utterance; a long string of words; a rhyme, a song. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > speaking at great length or tedious lengthiness > a continuous utterance ranea1500 string1766 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [noun] rhymec1300 ranea1500 chiming1580 jingling1582 concord1589 rhythm1599 a1500 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Nero) ii. l. 879 Sa sulde I dul hail ȝour delyte, And ȝhe walde cal it bot a rayne. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 66 The railȝear raknis na wordis, but ratlis furth ranis. a1586 Selie Court Man in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. lxxvi. 241 This is our auld a rayne [rhyme gane, wane]. 1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. (at cited word) You're like the Gowk,..you have not a rain but one. 1825 in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. 82/1 It was, as she described it, a ‘lang rane’ of her mother's. 1895 ‘H. Haliburton’ Dunbar: Poems adapted for Mod. Readers 64 The man's a fule that, reason or nane, Eternal seeks in ceaseless rane; Aye harping in a carping key. 1947 Forfar Dispatch 27 Mar. I'se warrant I made a bonie rennie o'd til lest nicht. 2003 D. Purves in Chapman 102–3 198 Aye on awb'die's lips Duin ti daith wi foustit raens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ranev. Scottish. Now rare. intransitive. To wail or complain incessantly or repeatedly; to utter a continuous noise. Also transitive: to utter (something) repeatedly, to recite (something). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > wail remeeOE yarmc1000 weinec1275 cry1297 gowlc1300 grotec1300 wailc1330 woulc1340 howlc1405 yammer1481 rane1513 plaintc1540 rheumatize1623 ululate1623 ullagone1828 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. x. 90 Thar the detestable weris, evyr in ane, Agane the fatis all, thai cry and rane. a1550 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Wemyss) v. 2987 As he [sc. the dragon] raynis [a1530 Royal rewmys, a1500 Nero rinnys] and he beris, All the toune in stynk he steris. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 82 Thocht of thy Tale ane worde be neuer trew, Lesings to raine, thow takis bot lytill rek. 1808 C. Gray in J. Paterson Contemp. Burns (1840) 60 An' sometimes, whan our humour's frisky, I rane owre ‘The Effects o' Whisky’. 1828 Paisley Mag. Dec. 661 The anxiety [with] which youngsters had to learn the true way that some favourite ballad should be raned from the auld wife ayont the fire. 1894 J. B. Salmond My Man Sandy (rev. ed.) v. 46 A man juist comin' in at diet times, rennyin' aboot first ae thing an' syne anither. 1899 J. Colville Sc. Vernacular 7 O! rhane a Yolus Cronie—quick—Across this rumpled brain. 1987 D. Purves Ill Guidmither (SCOTS) i. iii Whyles Ah hear hir rantin an raenin at yeir faither in the middil o the nicht. Derivatives raning adj. ΚΠ 1899 J. Colville Sc. Vernacular 17 She tholed much from the wheenging raenin' bairn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1480v.1513 |
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