单词 | resperse |
释义 | † respersev. Obsolete. rare. 1. transitive. To sprinkle, spatter; to stain, spot.In quot. 1609: to sprinkle in as an ingredient, to intermingle (cf. asperse v. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > soil [verb (transitive)] > splash or splatter slotterc1340 again-sprengea1382 resperse1482 besparkle1485 besperple1529 dash1530 bespattle1551 slobber1554 bespurt1579 besquatter1611 besquirt1611 bespurtle1616 bespatter1674 splash1699 spatter1718 spark1806 spluttera1869 splatter1888 1482 Monk of Evesham 89 He was right feyre and sembly in whyte clothyng thawghe they were resperste and had on hem a few spottys. c1586 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 49 Sic seid of luife hir persone seine implants,..Resparsit vith hir gouldin hairs perfyt. 1609 W. B. tr. Philosophers Banquet iii. 102 Vinigre is the most liquit amongst al other humors, and the most piercing and bitter, and like the sea, being alwaies respersed with his owne bitternes doth neuer freese. 2. transitive. To accuse. Cf. asperse v. 5a. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)] edwitec825 witec893 accuseOE bespeaka1000 forwrayOE atwiteOE blamea1300 impugn1377 publishc1384 defamea1387 appeach1430 becryc1440 surmisea1485 arguea1522 infame1531 insimulate1532 note1542 tax1548 resperse1551 finger-point1563 chesoun1568 touch1570 disclaim1590 impeach1590 intent1613 question1620 accriminate1641 charge1785 cheek1877 1551 S. Gardiner Appeal in J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (1563) 865/2 A man..not excommunicated, nor interdicted,..noted, respersed, or conuicted. 3. transitive. To scatter, intersperse. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)] > scatter here and there at intervals disparplea1325 scatterc1380 sprinkle?1518 sparse1608 resperse1649 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar Pref. ⁋47 Those excellent..discourses which..we find respersed and thinly scattered in all the Greeke and Roman Poets. 1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence x. 187 As appears in the instances above reckoned and in others respersed over this Treatise. 1833 H. Jenkyns Remains T. Cranmer I. 190 He [sc. Roland Philipps] accused them of respersing their discourses with lies, detractions, and perverse judgments against other men. Derivatives respersed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adjective] disperse1393 distract1398 scattereda1425 skailed1488 dispersed1526 dissipate1606 dissipated1610 straggled1641 disjected1647 respersed1649 disparpled1652 disseminated1662 shattered1687 sundered1796 decentralized1851 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. viii. 67 This we gather, as fragments are gathered, by respersed sayings..recorded in holy Scripture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1482 |
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