sleerv.

Etymology: Of obscure origin.

rare.

intransitive. ? To look askance.The form may be genuine, as modern dialects have sleer to sneer, and slire, slier, etc., to look askance. In some instances, however, where editions of 17th and 18th cent. works have sleer, the original reading is fleer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look sideways

schule?c1225

to look asidec1230

bagge1369

gogglec1380

to look awryc1400

slizec1400

leer1530

to look askew1538

skew1570

gloat1576

to glance one's eye, look1590

squean1608

squinny1608

squint1610

sken1611

sleer1680

glime1684

skime1691

side-glance1799

1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius ii. 16 But then Marius's Eye agen! how 'twill sparkle, and twinckle, and rowl, and sleer?

Derivatives

ˈsleering adj.

ΚΠ

1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island vii. xlvi. 96 Ecthros slie, Whose..sleering eyes still watch and wait to spie When to return still-living injuries.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	sleer
释义	sleerv. Etymology: Of obscure origin. rare. intransitive. ? To look askance.The form may be genuine, as modern dialects have sleer to sneer, and slire, slier, etc., to look askance. In some instances, however, where editions of 17th and 18th cent. works have sleer, the original reading is fleer. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look sideways schule?c1225 to look asidec1230 bagge1369 gogglec1380 to look awryc1400 slizec1400 leer1530 to look askew1538 skew1570 gloat1576 to glance one's eye, look1590 squean1608 squinny1608 squint1610 sken1611 sleer1680 glime1684 skime1691 side-glance1799 1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius ii. 16 But then Marius's Eye agen! how 'twill sparkle, and twinckle, and rowl, and sleer? Derivatives ˈsleering adj. ΚΠ 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island vii. xlvi. 96 Ecthros slie, Whose..sleering eyes still watch and wait to spie When to return still-living injuries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.1633
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