单词 | redient |
释义 | † redientadj. Chiefly poetic. Obsolete. Returning. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Redient, returning, coming or going back; the Redient moon..the new moon. 1760 W. Woty Shrubs of Parnassus 126 For me, the redient seasons of the year Shall find me hymning my Creator's name. 1796 Ode to War in Ess. Soc. of Gentlemen Exeter 429 When redient from successful war, He bade thee sit near his immortal throne. 1803 H. Downman Infancy (ed. 6) v. 139 If Sickness enter not the rural dells, Or vanquish'd by the purer atmosphere Give place to redient health. 1859 J. D. Bryant Redemption 185 When age..Rubied with genial smiles and wholesome cheer, Seem'd redient to youth, the wine gave out. 1878 A. E. Housman in P. G. Naiditch A. E. Housman at University Coll. (1988) x. 38 I augur not in vain A redient Virgin, a Saturnian reign. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1656 |
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