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单词 bethrow
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bethrowv.

Forms: Old English beþrawen (past participle), Middle English bethrowe (past participle).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: be- prefix, throw v.1
Etymology: < be- prefix + throw v.1With the Middle English past participle form bethrowe compare Middle English throwe, past participle of throw v.1 (compare Forms 3aβ. at that entry). In quot. a1393 perhaps influenced by throe n.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive (in passive). To be twisted or wrung. Also figurative. Cf. throw v.1 1a.In quot. OE rendering classical Latin collinere to smear over, with reference to the twisting of wicks smeared with wax in candle-making (cf. quot. 1377 at wick n.1 1aα. ).
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society > authority > punishment > torture > [verb (transitive)]
bethrowOE
tintreghec1175
tormentc1290
pinse?c1335
anguisha1425
pincha1425
to put to (the) torture1551
agonize1570
torture1594
scorchc1595
flay1782
OE Prudentius Glosses (Boulogne 189) in H. D. Meritt Old Eng. Prudentius Glosses (1959) 25 [Fila fauis scirpea floreis] conlita : beþrawene.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vi. l. 114 I with love am so bethrowe..That I am verrailiche drunke.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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