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单词 set on seven
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to set (something) on (also upon) seven
P2. to set (something) on (also upon) seven: (of God) to create (the universe, or a part of it) in seven days. Chiefly as to set all on seven. Obsolete.Perhaps influenced by Phrases 3a.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > of God
workOE
rearOE
shapeOE
makeOE
raisec1384
to set (something) on (also upon) sevenc1390
spire1435
c1390 Pistel of Swete Susan (Vernon) l. 264 (MED) Þou maker of Middelert..Boþe þe sonne and þe see þou sette vppon seuene.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xiii. 157 The fader of heuen, God omnypotent, That sett all on seuen.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. cvi I swere be suthfast god that settis all on sevin.
extracted from sevenadj.n.
to set (all) on seven
a. to set (all) on seven: to stake everything on a desperate venture; (hence) to make an attack. Cf. to set on six and seven at six n. 5. Obsolete.
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society > armed hostility > attack > attack [verb (intransitive)]
to lay ona1225
assailc1325
sailc1330
assemblea1375
to fall inc1384
to fall ona1387
givec1430
brunt1440
to set (all) on sevenc1440
to ding on1487
to fall down1534
offend1540
to go on1553
to give on?1611
to let fly1611
strikea1616
insult1638
to set on1670
aggress1708
to carry the war into the enemy's camp1791
hop over1929
c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 2131 (MED) Thus he settez on seuen with his sekyre knyghttez.
c1440 Sir Degrevant (Thornton) (1949) l. 1295 I sold haf sett all on seuen For Mildor þe swete.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. bvi With seymely schei[l]dis to schew thai set vpone seuin.
extracted from sevenadj.n.
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