单词 | to make a fare |
释义 | > as lemmasto make a fare 8. Food, regarded with reference to its quality; supply or provision of food, regarded as abundant or scanty. †to make a fare: ? to provide plentifully (cf. 6c). bill of fare: see bill n.3 Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > [noun] > food in terms of quality or quantity freshOE farec1275 gorgeful1611 faring1655 scran1808 income1896 spoon1922 functional food1989 the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > that which is supplied farec1275 warnishingc1340 supplyment1589 to deliver the goods1870 the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply [verb (intransitive)] > provide plentifully to make a farec1275 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5105 Her wes unimete fare a þissere folc riche. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 537 He made a fare on þat fest, for þe frekeȝ sake. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 46 He maid thame mekill fest and far. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. xxi. sig. fiv The excesse of fare is to be iustly reproued. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 112 Heir is bot hamelie fair. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Jan. 44 Whose knees are weake, through fast and euill fare. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 1028 After such delicious Fare . View more context for this quotation 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 135 Careless of to-morrow's fare. 1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 212 Their daily wretched fare, limpets and perriwinkles. 1816 W. Scott Tales my Landlord 1st Ser. Introd. Such fare as the mountains of your own country produce. 1874 L. Carr Judith Gwynne I. ii. 62 Such homely dainties were not ‘company fare’. < as lemmas |
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