单词 | to take a scantling of |
释义 | > as lemmasto take a scantling of ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measure [verb (transitive)] bemetec893 meteOE mensurec1429 gaugec1440 measure1456 to take a scantling of1585 fathom1611 admetiate1623 quantify1627 span1641 to take (also get) the measure of1650 mensurate1653 to take the gauge of1780 spoil1794 quantitate1900 pace1955 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > estimate [phrase] to have a scantling of1585 1585 R. Parsons Christian Directorie i. iii. 15 By this now may a carefull Christian take some scantling of his own estate with God. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 655 If you take their scantling and length as they crooke a little, then are they about three foot long. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (2 Cor. vi. 11) We pour forth our selves in this floud of speech, that thereby ye may take a scantling of our over-abundant love to your souls. 1657 R. Sanderson 14 Serm. Pref. sig. C4v From hence chiefly,..we are to take our best scantling, whereby to judge what is, and what is not, to be esteemed Popery. 1674 Govt. Tongue ix. §15. 154 We have not so just a scantling of our selves, as to know to a grain what will level the scales, and place us in the right mediocrity. < as lemmas |
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