单词 | to get fankled |
释义 | > as lemmasto get fankled trans. To tangle, entangle; to entrammel (a horse, etc.) with a rope; hence, to get fankled: fig. to lose the thread of a discourse (see Jamieson s.v.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > entangle or make tangled [verb (transitive)] windc1315 harlc1400 snarlc1440 tangle1530 ravela1540 crawl1548 entangle1555 intertangle1589 enroot1600 impester1601 fasel1636 perplex1642 fankle1724 warple1768 hankle1781 intertwist1797 taffle1840 1724 A. Ramsay Henryson's Lyon & Mous in Ever Green I. 196 Our Ryal Lord..now is fast heir fanklet in a Cord [?a1500 bundin in presoun]. 1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxiv, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 221 My long spurs..never got fankled. < as lemmas |
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