† beswinkv.

Etymology: Old English beswincan , < be- prefix 4 + swincan to toil, to labour: see swink v.

Obsolete.

1. transitive. To labour for, work for. (Cf. betravel vb. at be- prefix 4.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > attempt [verb (transitive)] > strive for or after

tilla900

strivea1300

aswinkc1300

ofswinkc1300

forstrivec1315

beswink1377

to follow after ——c1390

hacka1450

ontilla1450

prosecutea1530

to scratch for1581

ettle1592

push1595

c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) iv. 38 Ich sende eow to ripene, þæt þæt ge ne beswuncon [c 1160 Hatton beswuncen].]

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. vi. 216 Bolde beggeres and bigge þat mowe her bred biswynke.

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 131 They hadden that they have beswunke.

c1400 Test. Love (1560) 272/2 With sweate thy sustenaunce to beswinke.

2. To chastise. rare. (Probably for beswinge.)

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > [verb (transitive)]

threac897

tighta1000

beswinkc1175

punisha1325

chastise1362

paina1375

justifya1393

wage1412

reformc1450

chasten1526

thwart over thumba1529

chastifyc1540

amerce?1577

follow1579

to rap (a person) on the knuckles (also fingers)1584

finea1616

mulcta1620

fita1625

vindicate1632

trounce1657

reward1714

tawse1790

sort1815

to let (a person) have it1823

visit1836

to catch or get Jesse1839

to give, get goss1840

to have ita1848

to take (a person) to the woodshed1882

to give (one) snuff1890

soak1892

give1906

to weigh off1925

to tear down1938

zap1961

slap1968

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 111 Ec þet mon biswinke þene stunte lichome for steore.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	beswink
释义	† beswinkv. Etymology: Old English beswincan , < be- prefix 4 + swincan to toil, to labour: see swink v. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To labour for, work for. (Cf. betravel vb. at be- prefix 4.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > attempt [verb (transitive)] > strive for or after tilla900 strivea1300 aswinkc1300 ofswinkc1300 forstrivec1315 beswink1377 to follow after ——c1390 hacka1450 ontilla1450 prosecutea1530 to scratch for1581 ettle1592 push1595 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) iv. 38 Ich sende eow to ripene, þæt þæt ge ne beswuncon [c 1160 Hatton beswuncen].] 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. vi. 216 Bolde beggeres and bigge þat mowe her bred biswynke. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 131 They hadden that they have beswunke. c1400 Test. Love (1560) 272/2 With sweate thy sustenaunce to beswinke. 2. To chastise. rare. (Probably for beswinge.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [verb (transitive)] threac897 tighta1000 beswinkc1175 punisha1325 chastise1362 paina1375 justifya1393 wage1412 reformc1450 chasten1526 thwart over thumba1529 chastifyc1540 amerce?1577 follow1579 to rap (a person) on the knuckles (also fingers)1584 finea1616 mulcta1620 fita1625 vindicate1632 trounce1657 reward1714 tawse1790 sort1815 to let (a person) have it1823 visit1836 to catch or get Jesse1839 to give, get goss1840 to have ita1848 to take (a person) to the woodshed1882 to give (one) snuff1890 soak1892 give1906 to weigh off1925 to tear down1938 zap1961 slap1968 c1175 Lamb. Hom. 111 Ec þet mon biswinke þene stunte lichome for steore. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.c1175
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