α. see seventh adj., adv., and n. and deal n.1
β. Middle English sovedel, late Middle English seuendele.
单词 | seventh deal |
释义 | † seventh dealn.α. see seventh adj., adv., and n. and deal n.1 β. Middle English sovedel, late Middle English seuendele. Obsolete. One of seven equal parts into which a thing may be divided. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > seven > [noun] > a seventh seventh dealOE seventh partc1300 seventh?1545 OE Old Eng. Martyrol. (Julius) 21 Mar. (2013) 68 Ða wæs þæm tunglum gewonad heora beorhtnes, ond hi næfdon na siððan butan þone seofoðan dæl heora leohtes. c1300 St. Michael (Laud) l. 657 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 318 Þare nis bote þat seouenþe del [c1300 Harl. sove del] þat Men woniez on, i-wis. c1410 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (BL Add.) (1865) I. 45 [a1387 St. John's Cambr. Þe roundenesse of a cercle aboute conteyneþ þre so moche as þe brede] and the seuendele of the brede. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 2342 A-losed mare of strenth Þan I my-selfe or my seggis be þe seuent dele. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.OE |
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