单词 | strainable |
释义 | † strainableadj.1 Obsolete. 1. Coercive, compulsive, compulsory. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adjective] strainable1483 compellatory?a1562 coactive1593 inforcive1596 enforcive1598 coercivea1600 constraining1602 constraintive1602 pulsive1602 compulsive1604 compulsatory1610 compellinga1616 compulsativea1616 compulsory1631 coercitive1632 coactinga1641 enforcinga1657 coercent1660 imposing1665 cogent1672 compellent1847 high-pressured1868 coercionary1884 steamroller1896 1483 Cath. Angl. 368/1 Strenabylle, artabilis, co-, coarcibilis. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1491/2 Beyng hastned forward through the strenable force of destiny. 1592 F. Bacon Observ. Libel in Resuscitatio (1657) 117 The Entring, and Sifting, into Mens Consciences,..which is Rigorous, and Straineable, Inquisition. 2. In physical sense: violent, exerting great force. Chiefly of wind and weather. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective] > characterized by unusual violence or force ketea1290 worthyc1350 violenta1387 stronga1398 dreicha1400 forciblec1422 strainable1497 vehement1531 forceful1592 wieldy1592 virulent1607 forcive1634 ass-kicking1977 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [adjective] > severe or violent (of weather or elements) retheeOE strongOE stithc1100 snella1400 woodc1400 outrage?a1425 violentc1425 sternc1449 strainable1497 rigorous1513 stalwart1528 vehement1528 sore1535 sturdy1569 robustious1632 severe1676 beating1702 shaving1789 snorting1819 wroth1852 wrathy1872 snapping1876 vicious1882 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > strong strongeOE stiffc1290 sternc1374 wrothc1400 vehement1483 strainable1497 freshc1515 stout1533 bloysterous?1570 ruffing1577 boisterous?1594 lofty1600 chafing1762 blustery1774 smacking1820 snoring1822 spanking1849 gale force1902 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 249 The wynde contraryed & the wether was so Strayneable that scace they gate into Lymyngton haven. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xlj A prosperous and strenable wynde. 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xxxv. f. 74v The night beyng darke, & the billowes goyng high and streinable. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxix. 108 Some [exercises] be verie vehement, strong, and strainable. 3. Of the voice: ? full, powerful, sonorous. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant loud971 highlyOE stithc1000 strongOE steepc1275 stiff1377 strengthfula1382 gross1398 stentorious15.. open-mouthed?1533 wildc1550 preclare?1553 strainable1569 trolling1581 main1582 wide-mouthed1589 full-mouthed1594 wide-mouth?c1599 stentorian1606 trump-like1609 stentorophonic1678 strenuous1680 open-mouth1702 stentorial1754 stentoronic1762 full-throated1820 trumpety1822 Stentor1837 1569 T. Newton tr. Cicero Worthye Bk. Olde Age 17 b The office and function of an Oratoure consisteth not only in wytte and eloquence, but also in a loude durablenesse, and strainable voice. 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. vi. 37 He..vseth a liuelye & straynable voyce [L. viua intentaque voce]. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > force or violence strainableness1587 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1549/1 By building of which bridge ouer so swift & great a streame, the passage was set open..which before (by reason of the strenablenesse of the water) was not passable. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adverb] > with violence or force stithlya1300 strengthlya1400 sadc1425 enforcely1487 forcely?a1500 strainably1511 forcible1582 forceful1718 forcefullya1774 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [adverb] > violently stoura1300 hardc1330 fiercea1400 strainably1511 1511 Pylgrymage Richarde Guylforde (Pynson) f. xliijv The wynde blewe not so straynably as byfore. a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) xx. 14 With pitefull plaint and scalding fyer, That oute of my brest doeth straynably stert. 1581 Ld. Burleigh in H. Nicolas Mem. Sir C. Hatton (1847) 177 I do..pray you..not to have the Earl dealt withal strainably, but only by way of advice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † strainableadj.2 Scots Law. Obsolete. Subject to distraint, liable to be distrained. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal seizure or recovery of property > [adjective] > liable to be levied upon for debt > seizing goods for debt > seized for debt > able to be strainable1508 poindable1511 poundable1527 attachablea1579 distrainable1588 1508 Cartular. S. Nich. Aberd. (New Spalding Club) I. 205 Ay and quhile We prouid to thame ane plaice als strenȝeabill for ye pament of ye saide sex markis in ye ȝeir. 1540 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 51 The prouest and bailȝeis commandat the officiaris to pund termlye ony strengyabill bigging of the forsaid landis. 1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. Alexander II in Regiam Majestatem 18 b Gif they haue na strenzeabell gudes. 1609 J. Skene tr. Quoniam Attachiametna in Regiam Majestatem xxxvii. 84 Ilke frie man may be borgh for himselfe..swa he be responsall, and strenzeabill to the judge. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.11483adj.21508 |
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