单词 | rebeck |
释义 | † rebeckn.1 derogatory. Obsolete. rare. An abusive name for: an old woman. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused > female > old viritratec1386 rebeckc1405 ribibec1405 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Friar's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 273 Here woneth an old rebekke [a1485 Rylands altered from wyfe; c1415 Lansd. rebek] That hadde almoost as leef to lese hir nekke As for to yeue a peny of hir good. c1460 (c1390) G. Chaucer Friar's Tale (Northumberland) l. 1377 Rebekk [c1405 Hengwrt This Somnour euere waityng..For to somne an old wydewe, a Ribibe, Feynynge a cause for he wolde brybe]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † rebeckn.2 Obsolete. rare. Resistance. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > opposition or resistance witherOE wiþerstrencþc1175 withstanding1303 resistancea1325 gainstandinga1340 withsetting1340 resistencec1390 again-standingc1400 resisting1436 repugnance?a1439 gainstandc1470 disstandingc1485 against-standinga1500 repugnancya1500 resist1535 objection1543 reluctation1593 resistment1605 rebeck1609 reluctance1609 reluctancy1613 obluctation1615 redaction1621 resistencya1623 obstrigillation1623 resistal1631 resistancy1656 recalcitration1658 stemc1700 calcitration1867 push-back1984 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 199 Generous mindes yeeld where they find a relenting passage; rebecke by opposition prouokes to wrath. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † rebeckv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To beckon back, to recall. ΚΠ 1607 T. Heywood Woman Kilde with Kindnesse sig. B2v Now she hath ceazd the Fowle, and gins to plume hir Rebeck her not, rather stand stil and checke her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1c1405n.21609v.1607 |
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