单词 | swough |
释义 | † swoughn. Obsolete. A forcible movement; impetus. ΘΠ the world > movement > [noun] > force of movement coursec1330 swough1338 swayc1374 birra1382 feezec1405 impetc1440 radeur1477 ravina1500 sweight1513 bensela1522 swinge1583 impetus1656 motive power1702 impulse1715 momentum1740 impulsion1795 send1890 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > rushing sound > of wind > sough or sigh sough1338 swough1338 soughing?a1400 sighing1653 sigh1810 swoof1825 souffle1879 suther1881 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 170 Bot he com with a suowe, þat þe schip to rof. c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 198 (Harl. 7334) O firste meuyng cruel firmament With þi diurnal swough [other MSS. sweigh] þat crowdest ay. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 1127 Nere swounes þe kynge for swoughe of his dynttez! a1440 Sir Eglam. 391 He come to hym wyth a swowe, Hys gode stede undur hym he slowe. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur v. iv The dragon..come doune with suche a swough and smote the bore. a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 548 To the chyld he toke a flyght With an howge swowe [MS reads swayne; rhyme i-nowe]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1338 |
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