单词 | to hold, rarely have, tack with |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold, rarely have, tack with (to) a. to hold, rarely have, tack with (to), to hold one's own with, hold one's ground with, keep up with; to be even with or equal to; to match. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > equal, match, or rival matchc1400 to hold, rarely have, tack with (to)1412 equalize15.. mate1509 touch1530 to hold (a person, etc.) tack (to tack)1555 equal1590 egall1591 countermatch1600 to weigh with (also even with)1600 emulate1602 side1605 compeer1608 pair1619 mount1628 amate1642 to hold weight witha1643 to be (also prove oneself) a match for1712 peel1726 to hold the sticks toa1817 to bear or stand comparison with1845 see1861 tie1888 society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > fight (a battle, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > be a match for in battle to hold, rarely have, tack with (to)1412 to hold (a person, etc.) tack (to tack)1555 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. 4259 Here lith on ded, þer a-noþer wounded, So þat þei myȝt with them haue no tak. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Fiiiiv A thousande pounde with lyberte may holde no tacke. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 71 Secular Priests, whom no English Iesuit is able to hold tacke withall. 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 101 The incomparable Crichtoun had,..held tack to all the disputants. 1658 J. Harrington Prerogative Pop. Govt. i. xii. 125 Fourteen years had their Common-wealth held tacke with the Romans, in courage, conduct, and virtue. c1695 in Curwen Hist. Booksellers (1873) 29 To make the parallel hold tack, Methinks there's little lacking. < as lemmas |
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