单词 | accumber |
释义 | accumberv. Now rare. transitive. To encumber, overwhelm, oppress. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > hinder in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > encumber accumberc1275 encumberc1386 accloy1422 overlay1441 cumber1493 poister1523 pester1533 overgrowa1550 clog1564 cloy1564 aggravate1573 trasha1616 hamper1775 mither1847 lumber1861 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > specifically of things to come over ——OE accumberc1275 encumber1377 drown1398 overbear1535 to usurp on or upon1594 overact1649 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > completely or overthrow shrenchc897 allayOE fellOE quellOE to bring to the groundc1175 forlesec1200 to lay downa1225 acastc1225 accumberc1275 cumber1303 confoundc1330 overthrowc1375 cumrayc1425 overquell?c1450 overwhelvec1450 to nip in (also by, on) the head (also neck, pate)?a1500 prostrate1531 quash1556 couch1577 unhorse1577 prosternate1593 overbeata1616 unchariot1715 floor1828 quench1841 to knock over1853 fling1889 to throw down1890 steamroller1912 wipe1972 zonk1973 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)] > fill > to obstruction cumberc1394 encumberc1400 cloy1548 pester1548 accumberc1571 clog1586 to take up1587 lumber1642 over-clog1660 crowd1741 jama1865 c1275 Kentish Serm. in J. Hall Select. Early Middle Eng. (1920) I. 220 (MED) Yef se deuel us wille a cumbri þurch senne. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) 3422 (MED) Mete we hem þer on þe doune, Acumbre [Caius accombre] hem & legge hem doune. c1330 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Auch.) (1952) l. 409 When þat heued is yfalle Acombred beþ þe menbres alle. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. ii. l. 50 (MED) I bikenne þe criste..And lat no conscience acombre þe for coueitise of Mede. a1464 J. Capgrave Chron. Eng. (Cambr.) 122 He was so acomered with the Danes that he..acorded with them to pay hem ȝerly x thousand pound. c1475 (c1399) Mum & Sothsegger (Cambr. Ll.4.14) (1936) ii. l. 28 (MED) For þey acombrede þe contre and many curse seruid. 1535 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. 416 She was sore accombred with that open shame. 1544 T. Phaer Of Pestilence ii. ii Oftentimes accoumbred with manye naughtye sycknesses. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 53 Vnlesse we listed to accomber our selues in thinges trifling and vnprofitable. c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) i. ix. 34 Unhable any longer to dwell in their shippes, accombred with cariage of women and children. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 87 We would not bee accumbred with the variety of names which are vsually giuen to this substance. 1679 T. Oates Witch of Endor 29 The soul is many times accombred through the abuse of flesh, superfluity, banqueting, surfeting and rioting. 1907 G. P. Baker Devel. Shakespeare as Dramatist v. 193 Shakespeare stood, as it were, amidst his material, accumbered by it, sure neither of its dramatic values nor of the methods by which to give his material full dramatic effect. DerivativesΚΠ a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) xcviii. 51 As doth th' accomberd sprite thowghtfull throws discover Off fiers delyght, off fervent love, that in our hertes we cover. 1562 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms (1619) cxliii. 4 Within me in perplexitie Was mine accombred sprite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.c1275 |
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