单词 | surrept |
释义 | † surreptv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To snatch or take away stealthily; to steal, filch. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking surreptitiously > take surreptitiously [verb (transitive)] forsteala940 stealc950 undernimc1175 to run away with?c1430 embezzle1469 steal?1473 surrept1548 cloyne1549 abstract1555 secrete1749 smuggle1768 to run off1821 snakea1861 sneak1883 snitch1904 palm1941 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VII f. xxv [He] onely studyed and watched, how to surrept and steale thys turtle oute of her mewe and lodgynge. 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 229 Without archedignitie, wch longe since hath ben surrepted. 1657 N. Billingsley Brachy-martyrologia xxi. 72 Yet was my life by strangers Surrepted not. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [adjective] > pilfered surrepted1602 purloined1607 fingered1775 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 34 Cardinall Caietans surrepted letter of authoritie. 1643 F. Quarles Loyall Convert in Wks. (1880) I. 142/1 It is no offensive War for a King to endeavour the Recovery of his surrepted right. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1548 |
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