单词 | standing of the sun |
释义 | > as lemmasstanding (still) of the sun P1. standing (still) of the sun: = solstice n. 1. Now rare and historical.In quot. c1425 with Apollo as personification of the sun. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > [noun] > solstice sunsteadOE solsticea1325 stinting of the suna1387 solsticionc1400 standing of the sun?1440 solstitium?1521 stay of the sun1538 solstacionc1540 sunstay1545 conversion1553 staying of the sun1555 solstitial1561 solsticy1570 trope1599 solstead1601 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 630 (MED) He had made in þe crabbis hede His mansioun..Wher halowed is þe standyng estyval Of fresche Appollo with his golden wayn.] tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) vii. l. 71 Brasike is sowe at stondyng of the sonne. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum at Heate Solstitium..is sometyme more aptlye taken for the staye or standynge of the sunne, whyche is twise in the yeare. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Den stil-standt der Zonne, the Solstice, or the Standing still of the Sunne. 1989 S.-M. Kang Divine War in Old Test. & Anc. Near East iv. 156 The last element of holy war in the battle of Gibeon is the standing of the sun and moon in heaven which is cited from the Book of Yashar. < as lemmas |
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