单词 | to cry harrow |
释义 | > as lemmasto cry harrow 1. A cry of distress or alarm; a call for succour. to cry harrow (on any one): to denounce (a person's) doings. Obsolete since c1600. (Modern instances are either after Middle English, or from modern French.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] > call > call for succour harrow1340 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [interjection] > specific shout heya1225 hoy1393 harrowa1500 hollo1589 wahahowec1604 halloo1671 hulloo?1706 holloa1769 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 31 Hauanne þe man..nele arere þet heued to gode be zorȝe ne grede harou be ssrifte. a1400 Seuyn Sages (W.) 480 Sche..gradde ‘Harow!’ with gret rage. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 152 Iohn..gan to crye harrow and weilaway Oure hors is lost. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 100 Lat be Nicholas Or I wol crye, out harrow and allas. 1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1859) i. vii. 6 Lete us cryen a rowe and oute upon them all! 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 63 I crye out harowe on them that so falsely haue belyed me. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxx. 405 Oute haro, out, out! Harkyn to this horne. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xvi. 199 Veniance for thi blod thus spent: ‘Out!’ I cry, and ‘horow!’ 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xii. x. 126 Thai rent thar hair, with harrow, and allaik. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxxxviii. [clxxxiv.] 574 Out, harowe, what myschife is this. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 501/2 My mother was afrayde there had ben theves in her house, and she kryed out haroll alarome. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. viii. sig. V Horrow [Faults Escaped: ‘harrow’] and well away, After so wicked deede why liu'st thou lenger day? a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary iii. i, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1875) XII. 253 Harrow, alas! I swelt here as I go. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous II. iv. 133 You may cry Haro upon me for a Cynic. 1894 F. S. Ellis Reynard the Fox 208 Harowe! I cry on that vile crew.] < as lemmas |
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