| 单词 | to hone the hoddle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hone the hoddle intransitive. To delay, hesitate, dawdle; to linger (in a place). In later use also with off. Also transitive in to hone the hoddle: to walk or work a little slower than usual. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (intransitive)] geleOE studegieOE abideOE to do in or a (= on) fristc1175 dwellc1175 demurc1230 targec1250 dretcha1325 tarrya1375 sojourn1377 defer1382 letc1385 hinderc1386 blina1400 delay?a1400 honea1400 litea1400 overbidea1400 prolongc1425 supersede1433 hoverc1440 tarrowc1480 sunyie1488 stay?a1500 sleep1519 slack1530 protract1540 linger1548 procrastinate1548 slackc1560 slug1565 jauk1568 temporize1579 detract1584 longering1587 sit1591 prorogue1593 to time it out1613 to lie out1640 crastinate1656 taigle17.. to hang fire1782 to hold off1790 to hang it on1819 prevaricate1854 to lie over1856 to tread water1942 to drag one's feet1946 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 19867 Petre þan bigan til hon. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6088 Yee be alle belted, wit staf in hand, Hones noght quils yee ar etand. a1450 York Plays (1885) 88 (MED) Lorde, late þam wende..It may not helpe to hover na hone. c1450 (?a1400) Sege Melayne (1880) l. 819 In no place wolde he hone [rhyme done]. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 38 1 Filius. Brether, help to bere. 2 Filius. Full long shall I not hoyne To do my devere. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Riv/2 To Hoyne, hærere. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. To Hune,..2. To loiter. Clydes. 1856 G. Henderson Pop. Rhymes Berwick 165 Hoon aff, dear Kate, till comes the day. 1868 Laird of Logan App. 505 My leddie, I teuk up my tail ower my rigging, and ne'er hun't my hoddle. < as lemmas |
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