单词 | to lay to one's ear |
释义 | > as lemmasto lay to one's ear 1. transitive. To place in juxtaposition; to apply (a medicinal remedy) to the body; also to lay to one's ear, to listen to, obey; to lay to the deaf ear, to turn a deaf ear. Obsolete.In the Wyclif quots. merely a literalism of translation. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > listen to listc897 harkc1175 to open one's earsa1200 listenc1290 to listen onc1330 tend1340 to lay to one's eara1382 attend1447 hearken to1526 to listen one's ears (or an ear) toa1533 to hear to1833 the world > space > distance > nearness > be near to [verb (transitive)] > place near > place adjacent to lay toa1382 shoulder1591 jowl1654 juxtaposita1680 neighbour1791 juxtapose1851 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > refuse to listen to stop (one's own or another's) ear or ears1340 to lend a deaf earc1480 to lay to the deaf eara1500 to have (also put on) merchant's ears1593 solder1642 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > [verb (transitive)] > apply remedy to plastera1398 medicinea1425 to lay to1551 medicate1623 pathologize1649 medicament1850 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Eccles. viii. 16 I leide to [L. apposui] myn herte. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Ecclus. ii. 4 Alle that to thee shul ben leid to [L. quod tibi applicitum fuerit]. c1400 Rom. Rose 2660 Than shalt thou stoupe, and lay to ere, If they within a-slepe be. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xvi. 261 The carll leide to the deef ere. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 488 To ilk cunnand wicht lay to my eir. 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. F jv The leues of this herbe layd to with salt. ?1561 Syr Tryamoure (new ed.) sig. Av If ye wyll..laye to youre eere Of aduentres ye shall here. 1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health iv. 23 Being laide too outwardly as a medecine. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 262 The leaues..of Ephedros brought into a liniment and laid too, do discusse and dissolue them. 1620 Hist. Frier Rush sig. C3 He made a great fire and set on the pot, and layed to the spit. < as lemmas |
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