单词 | slidder |
释义 | sliddern. dialect. A trench or hollow running down a hill; a steep slope. For other uses see the Eng. Dial. Dict. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > slope > [noun] > steep cliffOE cleevec1300 hangingc1400 braea1500 steep1555 steepness1585 proclivity1645 upright1712 sliddera1793 snab1797 scarp1802 escarpment1815 shin1817 escarp1856 hag1868 jump-off1873 inface1896 fault-scarp1897 scarping1909 fault-line scarp1911 steephead1918 jump-up1927 the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [noun] > on or among hills saddleOE swirec1050 pocket1745 lap1747 rock basin1754 niche1756 sliddera1793 corrie1795 cove1805 slot1808 bay1853 punchbowl1855 a1793 G. White Observ. Veg. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1802) II. 255 One of the slidders or trenches down the middle of the Hanger..is still called strawberry slidder. 1842 Dumfries Herald Oct. Tearing and wearing his corduroys, up trees and down slidders, to very reasonable tatters. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Slidder,..a track down the hill side for the water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † slidderadj.adv. Obsolete. A. adj. 1. a. Slippery; on which one readily slips. Also as quasi-n. (quot. ?1553). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > of the nature of oil > oily and slippery sliddera1000 slippera1050 fugitivec1485 slippery1551 lubricous1659 soapy1732 saponaceous1837 lubricate1848 fugacious1872 the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and slippery > specific on which one may slip sliddera1000 slidderya1250 slipperc1290 slidingc1325 slithera1340 glintc1475 slippery1535 slippy1548 sliddy1623 slidy1880 skiddy1902 a1000 Runic Poem 29 Is byþ oferceald, ungemetum slidor. c1280 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1875) 168 Þe oþer was þat heo [a bridge] was so slider, þat me ne scholde þer on noȝt gon. c1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 5260 Þe plank þat on þe brygge was, was as sledyr as any glas. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 63 Somme may nouȝt clymbe on þe hilles, þe wey is so slider. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 459/1 Slydyr (or swypyr as a wey), lubricus. 1483 Cath. Angl. 322/2 Sclidere (A. Sclydyr), labilis. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Fiv I trowe it be a frost for the way is slydder. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) iii. l. 1776 in Shorter Poems (1967) 110 Thay na grippis thair mycht hald for slyddir [1579 Edinb. slidder]. 1570 R. Sempill Spur to Lordis (single sheet) Clyde banks..thay sall find slidder, Quhen kindlit is Gods Ire. b. figurative or in figurative context. ΚΠ c1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) xxxiv. 7 Syn heora wegas þystre and slidore. c1250 Owl & Night. 956 Þu schalt falle, þi wey is slider. c1400 26 Pol. Poems 22 He wol the lede in wayes slidre. 1533 J. Heywood Mery Play Pardoner & Frere sig. A.vv The way to heuen is very slydder. c. figurative. From which one may easily slip or fall; uncertain, mutable. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adjective] unsicker?c1225 uncertaina1382 unsadc1384 untristya1387 untrustya1387 unsurec1412 falliblec1425 slipperc1430 ficklea1450 frivol1488 slidder?a1500 casuala1535 slippery1548 slippy1548 failable1561 doubtful1562 lubricious1584 slope1587 queasy1589 unconfirmedc1592 nice1598 catching1603 loose1603 precary1606 ambiguous1612 treacherous1612 unsafe1615 unsureda1616 precarious1626 lubric1631 dubious1635 lubricous1646 unestablished1646 unfixed1654 unsecure?a1685 unreliable1810 unproven1836 untrustworthy1846 shady1848 wobbly1877 Kaffir1899 independable1921 dodgy1961 temperamental1962 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Wether l. 2608 in Poems (1981) 96 Bewar in welth, for hall benkis ar rycht slidder. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 4977 in Wks. (1931) I Sen ȝe..Hes causit me for to consydder Quhow warldlye Pompe and glore bene slydder. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 151 Oft tymes thay find that seit most slidder That they haue keipit in the kingis menoritie. 2. Inclined to slip or fall. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adjective] > slipping or sliding > inclined to slidderya1382 sliddera1425 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [adjective] > that has slid down > inclined to slip down sliddera1425 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Lament. iv. 18 Oure steppis weren slidir in the weie of oure stretis. a1500 in Ratis Raving 103 Men suld considyr That womenis honore is tendyr & slydder. 3. Of a smooth or slippery nature. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and slippery slippera1050 slibbery?c1225 slidderya1250 slidder1398 lubric1490 slid1513 slippery1551 icy?1552 slipperous1585 glib1594 gliding1594 slicked1594 glibbery1601 lubrical1602 slape1671 slithery1825 slithy1855 butter-smooth1868 slick1901 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxxviii Ȝif he were slider and smoþe within by slidernes mete schuld passe oute. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xi. ii. (Tollem. MS.) Eyer [air] is of slider kynde, and þerfore he entreþ and comeþ in to dennes of þe erþe. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Prov. xxvi. 28 A slidir mouth worchith fallyngis. 1686 G. Stuart Joco-serious Disc. 20 My Tongue is grown sae slip and slidder. B. adv. In a sliding or unstable manner. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adverb] > in sliding manner sliddera1400 slidingly1644 slidably1907 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adverb] sliddera1400 slipperlyc1412 untrustlyc1440 precariously1646 ambiguously1706 uncertain1785 unreliably1857 treacherously1860 unsafely1870 a1400 Minor Poems from Vernon MS lii. 149 Mony folk slod to helle slider. c1400 26 Pol. Poems iv. 7 And hem-self stoden so slydere. c1430 Hymns Virgin (1867) 49 In heuen blis ȝe stooden full slidir. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021). slidderv. Now dialect. 1. intransitive. To slide, to slip.For variations of sense see the Eng. Dial. Dict. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > slip or slide slidderc897 slidea950 slitherc1200 slep?a1400 slithec1450 slivec1450 rutsel1481 slip1530 slipper1585 glibber1598 slur1617 glide1674 slather1809 scoot1838 sluther1854 slade1895 c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care (Cotton MS.) xxxviii. 276 Ðonne hie on monigfaldum wordum slidriað. c1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) xvii. 35 Mine fet ne slideredon. c1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) xxxvii. 16 Gif hy geseon þæt mine fet slidrien. 14.. Langland's P. Pl. (Univ. Coll. MS.) A. v. 113 I mai it not trowe þat he ne schulde slideren þeron, so was [it] þred bare. 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 7119 Yiff they slydre, or falle doun, Thys Emperesse..doth hem releue. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 4152 So hard thei smote than to-gedre, Out of here sadils thei gan to slidre. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 459 Slyderyn (K. slidyn). 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 256 With that he dragg'd the trembling Sire, Slidd'ring through clotter'd Blood, and holy Mire. 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad V. xxi. 267 His Feet, upborn, scarce the strong Flood divide, Slidd'ring, and stagg'ring. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. ii. 26 Feeling your foot slidder over the back of a toad. 1851 G. H. Kingsley in Fraser's Mag. Aug. 137/2 Angular pieces of stone..‘sliddering’ down by the ton. 1879 Rep. & Trans. Devonshire Assoc. 11 516 These tiny animals..creep and slidder under stones. 2. transitive. To make slippery or smooth. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > make smooth [verb (transitive)] > make smooth and slippery sliddera1398 glib1598 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. lxxi. 1330 Mylk..ymedled wiþ watry humours..slydreþ þe roughnesse of þe stomak. 1891 in Eng. Dial. Dict. Derivatives ˈsliddering n. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [noun] > slipping or sliding sliddering?c1225 slidingc1325 slitheringa1340 slipping1676 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 185 Fondunge is sliddrunge. 1866 M. Lemon Wait for End v. 54 Those were the dancing days of Old England, putting to shame our shambling, hopping, sliddering times. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1793adj.adv.a1000v.c897 |
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