单词 | re-enverse |
释义 | † re-enversev. Obsolete. transitive. To reverse. Cf. renverse v. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > direct [verb (transitive)] > reverse the direction of reverse?a1439 return1483 to turn back1579 alternate1595 re-enverse1603 retrovert1637 obvert1646 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 332 Plato saith, that..the Starres, and the Sunne do some times re-enverse the motion we perceive in them. 1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr x. 274 Bridgewater, which cals himselfe Aquipontanus, ouerturning and re-enuersing his name with his conscience. 1660 in Sc. Hist. Rev. 11 172 If revocation gott way any rights given be any of the kings predecessors to any subjects in Scotland would be reenversed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1603 |
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