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单词 birth-tide
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birth-tide
birth-tide n. Obsolete (somewhat archaic in later use) the day or moment of a person's birth; or (in extended use) of the establishment or foundation of something; cf. birth time n.For prefixed Old English gebyrðtid and early Middle English burdtide (in quots. lOE, c1175) see the discussion in the etymology.
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the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > day or date on which one is born
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lOE St. Nicholas (Corpus Cambr.) (1997) 83 Swa þeah ic awrat þæs halgenes gebyrðtide & his derewurðe lif.
c1175 ( Nativity of Virgin (Bodl.) in B. Assmann Angelsächsische Homilien u. Heiligenleben (1889) 118 Be ðare burdtide [OE Hatton gebyrde] þære eadigæn femne sancte marie, hu heo iboren wæs.]
a1250 Wohunge ure Lauerd in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 277 Iþi burð tid in al þe burh of belleem ne fant tu hus lewe þer þine nesche childes limes inne mihte reste.
1603 H. Clapham Three Partes Salomon Song of Songs Expounded iii. xv. 204 The time of Circumcision, which euer from the Birth-tide was to be the Eight day.
1889 Glasgow Herald 15 June 9/6 And who has not a kindly feeling for genial John Leech, so familiar to all or most of us who have known Punch from its birth-tide onward!
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