单词 | regreet |
释义 | † regreetn. Obsolete. 1. A greeting or salutation made in return; an exchange of greetings. Cf. regreet v. ΚΠ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xxii. 199 The regreete of the dying brothers. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. i. 167 And shall these hands..Vnyoke this seysure, and this kinde regreete ? View more context for this quotation 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies viii. 58 With a friendly and brotherly regreete one of another,..they betake themselv's to their rest. 1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 164 A proper Salute, and as mannerly a Re-greet as an old Trot could afford. 2. In plural. Greetings. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation greetingc900 salus?c1225 hailingc1275 saluingc1374 salutationc1384 halsing1387 callinga1400 hailsinga1400 salutea1400 saluec1430 saluting1533 greeta1592 regreets1600 salvo1653 salvediction1668 hello1854 mihi1869 tumble1921 big-up1992 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. ix. 88 His Lord, From whom he bringeth sensible regreets . View more context for this quotation a1641 J. Webster & T. Heywood Appius & Virginia (1654) iii. 27 He swore to me quite to abjure her love; yet ere my self could reach Virginia's chamber, one was before me, with regreets from him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). regreetv. a. transitive. To return (a salutation). Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute > in return resalute1493 countersalue1575 regreet1586 requite1590 acknowledge1593 to give a tumble1921 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. i. vi. 18 Presently she meetes with Thæseus and Pirithous, whose salutings she regreetes. b. transitive. To greet in return. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute greetOE i-gretec1000 hailc1175 anourec1300 saluec1300 hailse1377 salutec1380 salusc1440 halsec1480 begreet1513 enhalse1563 congratulate1589 halch?c1600 regreet1607 to give the day (to)1613 1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders i. xvi. 119 Neither did he afterwards sticke to regreet me with the said siluer salutation [Fr. Au bout desquels i'eus derechef la main garnie]. 1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 107 In like language, this great Earle againe Regreets the Queene. 1854 Putnam's Monthly Mag. May 482/1 His hat rose, regreeting your own. 2. transitive. To greet again. Now rare.In quot. 1597 perhaps simply: to greet. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute > again or anew resalue1481 resalute1587 regreet1590 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. C3 And if before the Sun haue measured heauen With triple Circuit thou regreet vs not [etc.]. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. iii. 67 I regreet The daintiest last, to make the end most sweet. View more context for this quotation 1611 Tarlton's Jests (1866) 222 In the city of Glocester, M. Bird of the chappell met with Tarlton who, joyfull to regreet other, went to visit his friends. 1664 H. Bold Poems 186 So does the Body, when the Soul has gon, And pawn'd him, till the Resurrection, Re-greet each other, as I salute You, Who art my Life, my Light and Glory too. 1837 W. C. Macready Diary 25 Aug. in Reminiscences (1875) 429 The length of time and the vicissitudes that may occur before I again re-greet this happy home and the dear country. 1848 F. W. Taylor Broad Pennant xiii. 367 The one, on my return, my heart most bounded to re-greet. c1908 R. Brooke in E. Marsh Number of People (1939) 316 Eyes we'll regreet. 2007 Muskegon (Mich.) Chron. (Nexis) 23 Aug. d 8 Even people that lived here once but don't any more come back for this, because it's a time for them to re-greet their neighbors. ΚΠ 1604 A. Scoloker Daiphantus sig. B4 Vnmatched beauty with her vertue meeting: Proud that her lowly bezaunce doth regreet With her chast silence. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun] carea1000 sorrowingOE meaninga1200 moan?c1225 mourning?c1225 plaint?c1225 ruthc1225 weimerc1230 mean?c1250 sorrow?c1250 dolec1290 plainingc1300 woec1300 dolourc1320 mourna1350 waymentingc1350 penancec1380 complaintc1384 lamentationc1384 complainingc1385 moaninga1400 waiminga1400 waymenta1400 waymentationc1400 dillc1420 merourec1429 plainc1475 regratec1480 complainc1485 regretc1500 lamenting1513 doleance1524 deploration1533 deplorement1593 condolement1602 regreeting1606 imploration1607 pother1638 dolinga1668 moanification1827 dolence1861 1606 J. Reynolds Dolarnys Primerose sig. B2 He myrror like, for nurture, discipline, Repay'd my words, with curteous kind regreeting. 1607 J. Day et al. Trauailes Three Eng. Brothers sig. H4 That destinies mutable commandresse Hath neuer suffer'd their regreeting eyes To kisse each other at an enterview. 1612 I. M. tr. Most Famous Hist. Meruine i. 150 Guion..setting himselfe against Meruin, gaue him such a blowe, that he made him bowe his head... But Meruine vnaccustomed to haue any such manner of regreetings, stroke Thyerrie..so mighti a blowe, that [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1586v.1586 |
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