单词 | blout |
释义 | bloutn. Scottish. 1. The sudden breaking of a storm; a sudden downpour of rain, hail, etc., accompanied by wind. ΚΠ 1794 Har'st Rig lxxxii. 27 For 'tis a blout will soon be laid, And we may hap us in our plaid, Till it blaws o'er. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 63 (Jam.) Vernal win's, wi' bitter blout, Out owre our chimlas blaw. 2. Cf. gout n.1 5 (of blood). ΚΠ 1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxxii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 481 Wringin' her hauns, as if washin' them in the cleansin' dews frae the blouts o' blood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † bloutadj. Scottish. Obsolete. Naked, bare, desolate. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > [adjective] > deserted manlessOE willc1330 void1338 desolatec1374 destitute1382 blouta1522 destituted1550 unmanned1609 lifeless1615 deserted1629 vaked1638 vacant1791 a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xiii. vi. 227 Planys..blowt of bestis and of treys bair. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xi. xvii. 8 The banneris left all blowt and desolait. 1553 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Eneados vii. Prol. 65 Woddis forestis, with naket bowis blout Stude stripit of thare wede, in euery hout. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1794adj.a1522 |
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