单词 | reknow |
释义 | reknowv.ΚΠ a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 37 (MED) He was vexid aȝen with the devel viii tymes and viii tymes delyuerde, for he schuld reknowe the sothe. 2. transitive. To know (something) again. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > have knowledge, know [verb (transitive)] > know again again-knowa1382 reknow1593 1593 A. Chute tr. Remonstrances f. 14 Wee begin nowe all..to reknow our selues on al parts. 1629 J. Reynolds tr. L. de Marandé Iudgm. Humane Actions iii. v. 106 Vanitie, and Opinion..are still at his elbowes, and for feare that he doe not reknow himselfe, they neuer lose sight of him. 1849 R. Browning Luria v, in Poems (new ed.) II. 208 Old memories reappear, the likeness grows, Our slow Thought does its work, and all's re-known. 1955 R. Harper in N. B. Henry Mod. Philos. & Educ. vii. 252 When something is understood, it is recognized, reknown as it were, accepted as both new and yet as familiar, as ever new. 1998 J. M. Walker Medusa's Mirrors i. 43 We cannot reknow what we have never acknowledged. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > have knowledge, know [verb (transitive)] > know in one's turn reknow1606 1606 W. Drummond Let. 28 June in Wks. (1711) 233 Most tonitruous, astonishing Chevaliers, Re-know ye, that we..have ecchoed in the Vault of our Understanding, the Volley of your Desires. 1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III 99 He is knowne and re-known by the Conciergres [sic], by the Judges, by the greater part of the Senate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1500 |
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