单词 | to be worried, or worry oneself, on |
释义 | > as lemmasto be worried, or worry oneself, on a. To choke (a person or animal) with a mouthful of food. Used with the food as subject, or reflexive and in passive. Const. on (the food); hence to be worried, or worry oneself, on = to devour greedily. Also figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > have or cause breathing disorder [verb (transitive)] > choke stranglea1300 chokec1380 worrya1400 stiflec1400 to stop the breath (more rarely the wind) ofc1400 scomfishc1480 to choke up1555 grane1613 suffocatea1616 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (intransitive)] > eat voraciously gorge13.. franch1519 to be worried, or worry oneself, ona1529 raven1530 frank1596 tire1599 to fall aboard——1603 ravenize1677 mop1811 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 16929 Ai til iesus þe thrid dai had fughten gain sathan, And werid him on his aun bit, als hund es on a ban. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Eiiv On suche a female my flesshe wolde be wroken They towche me so thorowly and tykyll my consayte. That weryed I wolde be on suche a bayte. a1529 J. Skelton Phyllyp Sparowe (?1545) sig. A.iiv I saye our cat Worrowyd her on that Which I loued best. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 663 How Godowyn worreit himself to Deid in Presence of Edward King. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 663 The breid..stak so fast.., it wirreit him to deid. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xii. viii. f. 178/2 He eit ane pece of breid & said, god gif yt breid wory me gif euir I wes othir art or part of Alarudis slauchter. And incontinent he fel doun weryit on ye breid. a1550 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Wemyss) vii. 514 God lat neuer of it a crote, Till I be weryit [v.rr. wyrryd, wereyt], pass oure my throte. 1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 55 To be Worried, to be choak't. 1777 Whole Proc. Jockey & Maggy (rev. ed.) v. 31 She..squattles up a mutchkin at a waught, which was like to wirry her. < as lemmas |
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