单词 | recheat |
释义 | recheatn. Hunting. A call sounded on a horn to gather together or summon back the hounds in a hunt. Also figurative. In later use archaic or historical.In quot. 1485: the action of sounding a recheat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > [noun] > signalling > calling to hounds recheata1425 the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > [noun] > signal on horn forloinc1369 motec1400 strakea1425 rechasec1425 recopec1425 morta1500 seekc1500 death note1575 recheat1575 gibbet1590 wind1596 relief1602 call1677 stroke1688 gone away1827 rattle1889 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > music on specific instrument > [noun] > wind music > cadence or flourish on horn blas?c1225 forloinc1369 windc1374 strakea1425 strakinga1425 rechasec1425 rechasingc1425 recopec1425 seekc1500 mort1555 recheat1575 gibbet1590 senneta1593 relief1602 horn-call1632 call1677 stroke1688 tantivy1785 tralira1801 tra-la-la1886 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii He shulde..blowe a moote, a rechate [c1425 Vesp. and rechace], and þenne halowe. 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) x. lii. sig. Fjv Fyrste to the vncoupelynge, to the sekynge, to the rechate, to the flyghte. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xl. 111 They may come in nearer towardes the houndes, & blowe a Rechate to their houndes to comforte them. 1590 T. Cokayne Treat. Hunting D iv The Rechate, with three winds, The first, one long and fiue short. The second one long and one short. The third, one long and sixe short. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing i. i. 225 That I will haue a rechate winded in my forehead..all women shall pardon mee. View more context for this quotation 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus ii. v. 853 As you sounded the recheat before, so now you must sound the releefe three times. 1651 W. Davenant Gondibert ii. xxxvii Now winde they a Recheat, the rous'd Dear's knell. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. i. 212 He that gives the fatal Blow, ought to sound a Racheat, to assemble together the rest of the Company, as also the Dogs. 1776 J. Strutt Horda Angel-Cynnan III. 122 As oft as any hert cometh out, he should whan he is passed blowe a moot and rechate. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 66 That last flourish on the recheat hath added fifty crowns to thy ransom, for corrupting the true old manly blasts of venerie. 1862 Luck of Ladysmede II. 343 I did not think there was one amongst ye who could sound a recheat so like mine own. 1938 T. H. White Sword in Stone xv. 226 View-halloo and several recheats blown in imitation. 1967 Speculum 42 270 During this time the notes of the Recheat were sounded to urge the dogs back on the scent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † recheatv. Hunting. Obsolete. intransitive. To blow a recheat (recheat n.). Also with in. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > signal [verb (intransitive)] > sound a call strakea1400 recheatc1400 rechasec1425 to blow the quarryc1560 jeopard1575 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > play wind instrument [verb (intransitive)] > sound horn to blow (the) prisec1300 poopc1390 strakea1400 recheatc1400 rechasec1425 to blow the quarryc1560 jeopard1575 to wind the horn1611 to sound the prise1803 horn1874 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 1446 (MED) [Þ]ise oþer halowed hyghe! ful hyȝe, & hay! hay! cryed, Haden hornez to mouþe, heterly rechated. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 1911 Huntes hyȝed hem þeder, with hornez ful mony, Ay rechatande aryȝt til þay þe renk seȝen. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxv Þei shull blowe a moot and rechate and relaye and go forth þer with awaye rechatynge amonge. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Gi Yonder is a horson for me doth rechate Adewe syrs for I thynke leyst that I come to late. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xl. 114 If they finde that he hunteth the chaffed Deare, they shall rechate in for the rest of the houndes. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus ii. v. 850 Then must you sound 3 notes, with 3 windes, and recheat..vpon the same with 3 windes. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xiii. 216 Rechating with his horne, which then the Hunter cheeres. Derivatives recheating n. ΚΠ a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii Þe moot shulde neuer be blowe byfore þe rechatynge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1425v.c1400 |
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