单词 | to hedge in |
释义 | > as lemmasto hedge in a. To secure (a debt), apparently usually by including it in a larger one for which better security is obtained. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > borrowing money > borrow money [verb (transitive)] > secure a loan to hedge in?1607 ?1607 J. Donne Let. in Poems (1633) 360 You thinke you have hedged in that debt by a greater by your letter in verse. 1631 B. Jonson Divell is Asse iii. ii. 6 in Wks. II A mere toy (some pretty Ring, or Iewell) Of fifty, or threescore pound, (Make it a hundred, And hedge in the last forty, that I owe you, And your owne price for the Ring). 1667 E. Waterhouse Short Narr. Fire London 165 To inforce him to hedg in his first Debt by addition of money lent. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > introduction or bringing in > introduce or bring something in [verb (transitive)] > intrude or insinuate intruse?a1500 ingyre1513 shuffle1565 cog1570 foist1570 wind?1570 obtrudea1575 interject1588 filch?1589 intrude1592 inthrust1605 possess1606 suborna1620 inedge1632 interlopea1641 subintroducteda1641 subintroduce1643 to hedge in1664 insinuate1665 dodge1687 lug1721 assinuate1742 wriggle1766 fudge1776 intertrude1809 injeer1820 protrude1840 sniggle1881 1664 J. Wilson Cheats iii. ii. 35 Pox o' these bonds, I must perswade him to take another 1000l. and hedge all, into one good Mortgage. 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 163 He could never..have any pretence, to hedge in other Antiquities at his Pleasure. 1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian iv. i. 107 I prethee thee let me hedge one moment more Into thy promise. 1745 J. Swift Direct. to Servants 47 When you are sent on an Errand, be sure to hedge in some Business of your own. a1764 R. Lloyd Epist. to Colman in Poet. Wks. (1774) I. 167 Proud to hedge in my scraps of wit. < as lemmas |
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