单词 | rib-baste |
释义 | † rib-bastev. Obsolete. transitive. To beat severely, esp. on or about the ribs. Cf. rib-roast v. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of striking with specific blunt weapon > strike with specific blunt weapon [verb (transitive)] mellc1440 wapper1481 bebat1565 rib-roast1570 batonc1580 flail1582 club1593 bastonate1596 cudgel1598 rib-baste1598 shrub1599 truncheon1600 cut1607 scutch1611 macea1634 batoon1683 towel1705 quarterstaff1709 pole1728 handspike1836 blackjack1847 bludgeon1868 sandbag1887 cosh1922 sap1926 pistol-whip1930 knuckle-dust1962 society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > administer corporal punishment [verb (transitive)] > with cudgel becudgel1591 rib-baste1598 craba1625 fustigate1656 gallantify1672 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes To beate, to bang or ribbaste one. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Rifrustare To beat, to bang, to swadle, or rib-baste with rod or cudgell. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote 478 Sancho..taking the whip in his hand, began to ribbe-baste and lash himself roundly. 1857 T. Wright Dict. Obsolete & Provinc. Eng. 800/1 Rib-baste, to beat severely. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1598 |
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