单词 | to fall in hand with ) |
释义 | > as lemmasto fall in hand with (also to do (something)) (b) to fall in hand with (also to do (something)): to set about (a task), to proceed to do (something). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake or set oneself to do [verb (intransitive)] found12.. to take on (also upon) one(self)a1300 assay1330 study1340 to put (also lay, set, etc.) one's hand to the ploughc1384 intendc1385 pressc1390 to put oneself in pressc1390 gatherc1400 undertakec1405 sayc1425 to fall in hand with (also to do (something))c1450 setc1485 obligea1500 essay?1515 attend1523 supprise1532 to set in foot1542 enterprise1547 address1548 to set in hand1548 prove1612 to make it one's businessa1628 engage1646 embark1647 bend1694 to take hold1868 c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 14 (MED) Fro þe begynyng of þe day I fall in hand with my prayers. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes 30 b/1 Or he fall in hand wyth the tone or the tother. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 369/1 King Stephen..fell in hande to besiege the residue of those places which the rebels kept. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 10 Neither..were we the first that fell in hand with translating the Scripture into English. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 147 Neaver to fall in hand with mole-catchinge till St Marke day..bee past. 1769 B. Blaney et al. in Standard Bible To Rdr. sig. bv For not long after Christ Aquila fell in hand with a new translation. < as lemmas |
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