| 单词 | to make providence |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make providence 4. The action of providing something; provision, preparation, arrangement. Chiefly in to make providence. Cf. providance n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying > providing beforehand purveyancec1300 purveying1340 provisiona1398 providence?a1475 repurveancea1500 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1879) VII. 115 God schalle make providence [for a king] after hym [ Trevisa God schal purveie, L. providebit Deus]. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) ix. 77 Gud Wallace than has maid his prouidance. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. R.iijv Sodeyn death came to the fathers, and no prouidence made for the doughters. 1547 tr. A. de Marcourt Bk. Marchauntes (new ed.) e v b That they maye make suche prouidens and remedy that the vengeaunce of God do not fall on the poore peopel. 2004 Herald (Torquay) Express (Nexis) 11 June 16 An efficient business makes providence for future expected upkeep and does not squander current income. < as lemmas |
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