| 单词 | to hirstle one's way |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hirstle one's way 1. intransitive. To move or slide with grazing or friction. Also to hirstle one's way. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > with friction hirsle1513 rake1605 scrape1774 friction1842 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. x. 87 On blind stanis and rolkis hirssillit we. 1756 M. Calderwood Journey in Eng. & Low Countries (1842) 159 A very droll machine..just the body of a coach hirsleing on its bare doup, and drawn by one horse yoked with ropes. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) One hirsills doun a hill, when..he, to prevent giddiness, moves downward sitting. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. vi. 106 So he sat himsell doun and hirselled doun into the glen. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words ‘Hirsel alang’—move along the seat. 1898 N.E.D. at Hirsle Mod. Sc. Hirsle yont! < as lemmas |
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