单词 | strengh |
释义 | † strenghn. Obsolete. = strength n., in various senses. 1. a. The quality of being strong, whether in physical or immaterial senses. ΚΠ c825 Vesp. Psalter xxxvii. 11 Heorte min gedroefed is in me & forleort mec strengu min. OE Beowulf 1533 Wearp ða wundenmæl..strenge getruwode, mundgripe mægenes. OE Beowulf 2540 Strengo getruwode anes mannes. a1275 Prov. Ælfred 561 in Old Eng. Misc. Gif..þu ne moȝe mid srenghe þe selwen steren. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13321 Þa atstoden Rom-leoden mid ræȝe strenȝe [sic; c1300 Otho strengþe]. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3728 [God's] milce is mikel, is strenge is strong. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 714 Quor deades strenge warp him dun. c1400 tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 117 Brodnesse of thees and heles, bytoknys stryngh of body. a1420 Aunters of Arthur 266 (Thornton) Ȝoure kynge es to couetous..; Maye no mane stere hym of strenghe, whilles þe whele standis. 14.. in J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. (1859) III. 42 Then the strenghe of the streme astoned hem stronge. b. Force, violence. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force strong handOE strengthOE strenghc1300 violencec1300 mightc1325 stuntisea1327 forcea1340 enforcing138. forcinga1382 forcenessc1400 violation?c1500 efforce1549 enforcement1577 Stafford law1589 vexation1605 club-law1612 aspertee1660 physical force1716 strong arm1836 savaging1858 muscle1879 strong-arming1906 c1300 Leg. Gregory (Schulz) 238 Sche swore, sche schuld hir neuer ȝeld, Bot he wiþ strenge hir wonne. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 19323 Bot strengh nan did þai þam till, For þai come wit þaim al wit will. 2. concrete. a. An armed force. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > [noun] trumec893 wic897 ferredc1200 knight-weredc1275 preyc1300 legion?1316 companyc1325 punyec1330 virtuec1350 fellowshipc1380 knightheada1382 knighthooda1382 strengtha1382 sop?a1400 strengh?a1400 tropelc1425 armyc1450 framec1450 preparing1497 armourya1500 cohortc1500 cohortationc1500 cateran?a1513 venlin1541 troop1545 guidon1560 crew1570 preparation1573 esquadron1579 bodya1616 armada1654 expedition1693 armament1698 host1807 war-party1921 ?a1400 Morte Arth. 2242 Thane the conquerour tuke kepe, and come with his strenghes To reschewe the ryche mene of the Rounde Table. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 1475. And refte theme the ryche mane, and rade to his strenges. b. A fortified place. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > [noun] chestera855 boroughc893 fastnessOE strength?c1225 warnestore1297 fortress13.. holdc1330 strongholdc1384 motec1390 fortalicec1425 garnisonc1430 garrisonc1430 town of war1441 wall-town1488 strengh1489 afforciament1509 piece1525 forcea1552 citadel1567 fort1569 place1575 holt1600 alcazar1623 fasthold1623 afforcement1642 castle-town1646 post1648 garrison-town1649 bridlea1661 palank1685 place of arms1704 ostrog1761 qila1761 presidio1763 gurry1786 thana1803 pa1823 castrum1836 lis1845 Gibraltar1856 training post1867 kasbah1902 jong1904 1489 King Henry VII in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 657 The garnison of the towne of Concarnewe, which is oon of the grettest strenghes of all Bretayn, was besieged. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † strenghv. Obsolete. transitive. To make strong or stronger (in material or immaterial sense); to strengthen, confirm; to fortify, to reinforce. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > strengthening or confirmation of immaterial things > strengthen or confirm immaterial things [verb (transitive)] strengha1175 strengthc1200 astrengthc1250 strength1340 confirmc1386 affirma1393 forcec1430 renforce?1473 corrobore1485 re-enforcec1485 reinforcec1485 stronga1500 consolidate?a1547 strengthen1546 sinewize1600 sinew1625 confortate1651 nervate1682 scaffolda1693 corroborate1698 substantiate1792 nerve1856 stouten1887 affirm1899 toughen1901 to put stuffing into1938 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > strengthening > make strong [verb (transitive)] strengha1175 strengthc1300 fastena1398 starka1400 fortify14.. enstrength1483 roborate1534 enstrengthen1539 strengthen1539 strengthen1546 masculate1623 nerve1694 nervate1792 a1175 Cott. Hom. 237 And elc of ham [sc. laws] ȝestrenð & fulfellþ oðre. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2614 Forr þild birrþ ben wiþþ iwhillc mahht To beoldenn itt. & strengenn. a1225 St. Marher. 14 Þis beoð þe wepnen..þat strengeð ham stale~wardlukest aȝein me. a1225 Leg. Kath. 717 Þeos meiden..stod, þurh þeos steuene starcliche istrenget. c1315 Shoreham Poems i. 701 For bred strengeþ þe herte of man. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xvii. 20 He reft me out fra my faes stalworthest,..for þai ere strenghid [confortati sunt] abouen me. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxvii. 31 Strenghi in the and conferme in vs..that thou wroght in vs. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18930 Þe fire es god to strengh þe tile. c1400 Melayne 1365 He comes at hande With men of armes a sexty thowsande, To strenghe with ȝone Cite. c1400 tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 82 Some þing strynghys and fattys þe body, some makys it megre and feble. c1440 Ps. Penit. (1894) 18 Thei strenghed hem that my sowle sought. a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 113 Now god, that Dyed appon a Rode, Strengithe hym bothe bone and blod, The fyld for to haue! DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > strengthening or confirmation of immaterial things > [noun] strenghinga1400 strengthc1400 affirmance1442 roboration1473 confirmation1520 corroboration1529 fortification1530 strengthening1535 hardening1544 establishment1561 re-enforcement1577 comforting1605 reinforcement1605 consolidation1611 establishing1846 undergirding1868 entrenchment1877 entrenching1950 society > authority > power > [noun] > making (more) powerful strengthinga1382 ablingc1450 strenghinga1578 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18678 Bot þair mistrouth..Es strenghing of vr trouth to dai. 1535 in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 31 That ye had brought that tale unto him more for the strenghing and confirmation of your opinion then for any other thing els. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 62 So inordinatlie to promove his freindis to landis and lordschipis ffor the strenghen of his awin house. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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