单词 | to hold touch |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold touch (also the touches) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > observe, adhere, or keep a promise [verb (intransitive)] to make (hold, pay, keep, yield or break) a vowc1290 beholda1400 to hold touch (also the touches)c1400 faithc1410 withholda1450 to keep touch1541 adherec1550 as good as one's word (also promise)c1560 inhere1563 watch1608 maximize1875 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > be faithful or trustworthy [verb (intransitive)] > to a promise to keep one's tongue1390 to hold touch (also the touches)c1400 to keep touch1541 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1677 I schal..halde þe towcheȝ. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Kepe tacke or holde touch, Iusta præbere. 1649 Mercurius Pragmaticus (for King Charles II) No. 4 sig. D1 Hold touch Levellers, the day of deliverance drawes neere. a1675 J. Lightfoot Some Genuine Remains (1700) i. iii. 25 Till now Jacob had hardly held touch with God in the Performance of his Vow, The Lord shall be my God. < as lemmas |
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