| 单词 | thorter way |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthorter way a. Crossing, lying athwart, transverse. thorter land, land lying across or beyond a certain area, outer land; thorter way, a cross-way; so thorter lane, thorter road, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adjective] overthwart1228 thwart-overa1387 transversaryc1400 thwart1404 thwartingc1430 transversalc1440 transversantc1440 traversea1450 thorter1488 cross1523 overthwarting1552 traversed1561 traversing1561 transverse1621 overcrossa1661 transverseda1711 crossway1865 crosswise1903 the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > lying beyond or out of the way thorter land1488 by-plot1587 by-ground1611 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > going across cross-way1480 thorter way1488 overthwart1580 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) x. l. 938 A thourtour bande that all the drawcht wpbar, He cuttyt it. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 540 A cleuch thar was, quharoff a strenth thai maid With thuortour treis. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xvi. 194 Sic thingis done, he past fordwart with thortoure passage in [= into] þe latyne way. 1535 Aberd. Reg. XV. (Jam.) To remoif, red, & flit out of the said inland thortyrland, yard, & forentres. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 569 In ane thourtour way, Seir gaitis pas thay,..Thus partit thay twa. 1580 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 185 To caus mak sufficient thorter barris of irne, and infix thaim in the window of the mid hous. 1814 North Antiq. 404 (Jam.) To look through an elf-bore in wood, where a thorter-knot..has been taken out. 1912 N.E.D. at Thorter Mod. Forming part of local names: there is in Dundee a ‘Thorter Row’, which ‘crosses’ between the Nethergate and Overgate; in Hawick ‘Thorter Dykes’, beyond the Loan-head, etc. < as lemmas |
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