单词 | to seal under |
释义 | > as lemmasto seal under a. intransitive. (Cf. 1 absol.) To set one's seal (to a document). Also spec. to set one's seal to or execute a promissory note; to become security for a person. Also to seal under. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > security > pledge or deposit as security [verb (transitive)] > be or give surety for wage1362 awarranta1400 pledge?a1439 warrant1478 to seal under1523 warrantise?1533 borrow1609 undertake1609 suretya1616 stipulate1737 guaranty1753 guarantee1797 society > communication > indication > marking > imprinting > sealing > seal [verb (intransitive)] seal1523 sign1638 the mind > language > speech > agreement > security > give assurance or stand surety [verb (intransitive)] to lay one's life, head, to wed971 to find (take) God, Mahoun, St. Blase, St. George, etc. to borrowa1330 again-behotea1382 to make (also do) faitha1382 pledge1458 to make (also give) warrantisea1535 undertake1548 subscribe1600 underwrite1623 seal1633 underwritea1657 hedge1676 vouch1687 to stand surety (or security)1776 to take warrant on oneself1828 stipulate1829 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxiii. 263 At the request of the kyng of Englande, the frenche kyng..confyrmed and sealed to the gyfte of syr John Chandos, he to possede and to haue the same landes, as his true heritage for euer. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. ii. 79 Hee borrowed a boxe of the eare of the Englishman, and swore hee would pay him againe when he was able: I think the Frenchman became his suretie, and seald vnder for another. View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 170 Yes Shylocke, I will seale vnto this bond. View more context for this quotation 1633 S. Marmion Fine Compan. iii. iv. F 1 b Hee is either trudging now vnto a broaker, Or to invite some new heire to a breakefast, To seale for the commodity. a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) i. ii. 25 At the Academie of valour..where they are taught the ways, Though they refuse to seal for a Duellist, How to decline a challenge. < as lemmas |
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