单词 | rimth |
释义 | † rimthn. Obsolete. rare. Extent, room, space. ΚΠ OE Regularis Concordia (Tiber.) (1993) ii. 2 Ubique per tantam sui regni amplitudinem : æghwar geond swa mycele hys rices rymþe. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 434 Rymthe [?a1475 Winch. Rymth], or space, or rowme, spacium. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 434 Rymthe, or leysure, of tyme, oportunitas, vel spacium temporis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † rimthv. Obsolete. transitive. To make room for; to clear a way for. Also intransitive. Cf. rimth n., rime v.2In quot. ?a14001 reflexive: (perhaps) to retreat. ΘΚΠ the world > space > [verb (transitive)] > clear space or way rimeOE ridlOE redec1330 rimth?a1400 redd1488 the world > space > [verb (transitive)] > make room for one rimeOE rimth?a1400 ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. l. 3464 Þe rimethed [a1450 Lamb. rempede] þam to rest a throwe. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 18 He tok his suerd in hand...Before þe kyng & his sons he rincthed [read rimthed] þam þe way. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 434 Rymthyn, or make rymthe and space, eloco. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.OEv.?a1400 |
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