| 单词 | to put forth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put forth to put forth 1. a. transitive. To show forth, display, present; = to put forward 4 at Phrasal verbs 1; (in later use only) to present or offer (oneself or another) as.In quot. 1482: †to expose to (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > show to the sight [verb (transitive)] to set beforea1000 openOE showlOE to put forth?c1225 kithe1297 to make (a) showing ofc1330 presenta1398 representa1398 to lay forthc1420 splayc1440 discovera1450 advisea1500 to set to (the) show?1510 to stall out1547 outlay1555 exhibit1573 strew1579 wray1587 displaya1616 ostentate1630 elevate1637 re-exhibita1648 expound1651 unveil1657 subject1720 flare1862 skin1873 patent1889 showcase1939 society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > expose to public view [verb (transitive)] to put forth?c1225 to hit out1579 to set a-sunshining1601 to put forward1611 to hold out1613 expose1623 theatrizea1679 produce1686 parade1765 to bring forward1783 the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (reflexive)] profferc1300 to put fortha1393 proponea1500 offer1739 to put forward1849 the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > make subject to an action or influence obtain1425 subjecta1450 to put forth1482 to set out1579 expose1594 to lay (also leave) open1595 render1642 to get (also put, have, etc.) on the run1909 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 244 On þis ilke wise edmodnesse eadiliche bigileð ure lauerd &..schaweð forð hire pouerte. Put [c1230 Corpus Cambr. put, a1250 Titus putes] forð hire cancre, wepinde & graninde bi for godes echnen. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 7 (MED) Story weldeþ passyng doynges; storie putteþ forþ [L. prærogat; perh. read prorogat] hire professoures. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. 2288 Bot yit to putte him~selve forth, He moste don his besinesse. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xviii. 40 (MED) Tho put hym forth a piloure bifor pilat. 1482 Monk of Evesham 36 There we sawe..men and wemen..put forth to the gretnes of dyuers and inenarrabulle peynes. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 672/2 Let hym alone, he can put forthe hym selfe as well as any man in this courte. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 171 Though I uncircumscrib'd my self retire, And put not forth my goodness. View more context for this quotation 1753 T. Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom I. xxiii. 152 Our adventurer,..without putting forth a moiety of his terror, went home with twenty louis' clear gain. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans I. vii. 99 The..rifle..wants a strong arm, a quick eye, and great judgment in charging, to put forth all its beauties. 1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 ii. 548 Panaceas..put forth as checkers or curers of the disease. 1859 Times 22 Apr. 10/6 He put himself forth as the candidate of the Radical Reformers. 1900 Manitoba Morning Free Press 22 Dec. 4/2 He has always put himself forth as the fearless, unflinching champion of that principle. 1910 G. Meredith Ess. on Comedy 36 Rousseau..discusses the character of Alceste, as though Molière had put him forth for an absolute example of misanthropy. 1968 Independent (Pasadena, Calif.) 2 June c5/2 You..are careful not to put yourself forth as a powerhouse of intellect. 1991 C Users Jrnl. Nov. 6 The trouble is, unicode is being put forth as a multibyte code. b. transitive. To stretch forth, stretch out, extend (a part of the body, esp. a hand); to hold out (a thing held in the hand). Cf. to put out 5a at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > stretch [verb (transitive)] > specific part of body > in some direction, purposefully to put forthc1300 thrustc1374 to put outa1382 proferc1400 outstretcha1425 to hold out1535 outhold1550 push1581 intend1601 stick1607 protrude1638 poke1700 blurt1818 c1300 St. John Baptist (Laud) l. 121, in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 33 Toward þe steorre he drovȝ, And putte forth is hond and wolde hire take. c1380 G. Chaucer Second Nun's Tale 312 Vrban..dar nat ones putte forth his heed; Men sholde hym brennen in a fyr so reed If he were founde. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 433 (MED) Y putte forþ [L. offero] myn heed to be i-smyte of, ȝif þe enemy axith by lawe of bataile. c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. vi. 25 ‘Petir,’ quaþ a plouȝman and putte forþ his hed. c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 438 (MED) He profurd þe ryng vnto þe ymage fynger, and þe ymage put furth hur fynger streght. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Sam. xiv. 27 He put forth his staff that he had in his hande. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 792 Many..doe put forth their handes to be..striken with the ferula. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 345 First putting forth his hand. 1671 J. Sharp Midwives Bk. vi. vii. 415 Very small worms breed without the body..and stick in the skin, and will not come quite forth; but after you rub the child in a Bath they will put forth their heads like black hairs. 1714 A. Pope Rape of Lock (new ed.) iii. 22 The hoary Majesty of Spades appears; Puts forth one manly Leg. 1762 T. Jefferson Let. 25 Dec. in Papers (1950) I. 4 Satan has not as yet put forth his hand to load me with bodily afflictions. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxxi. 272 ‘You are very unwell,’ the visitor said, putting forth her hand to take Amelia's. 1912 H. Belloc Four Men 27 ‘It is to sharpen this pencil with,’ said the stranger, putting forth a stub of an H.B. much shorter than his thumb. 1959 M. Spark Memento Mori viii. 112 As she put forth her hand another, paler, spider-legged and fluffy creature on the pillow where the bed-lamp cast a shade caught her sight. 1994 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Jan. (Sports section) 1 Smith..put forth the hand connected to his damaged right shoulder. 2. transitive. a. To set forth in words; to state, assert; to propound (a theory, etc.); to ask (a question). Formerly also: †to utter, speak; (reflexive) to express oneself in speech (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)] speakc900 sayOE sayOE tell?a1160 to put forth?c1225 posea1325 allegec1330 declarec1330 exponec1380 to bring fortha1382 expounda1382 terminec1384 allaya1387 express1386 proport1387 purport1389 cough1393 generalize?a1425 deliverc1454 expremec1470 to show forth1498 promisea1500 term1546 to set forward1560 attribute1563 to throw out1573 quote1575 dictate1599 rendera1616 preport1616 enunciate1623 remonstrate1625 state1642 pronunciate1652 annunciate1763 present1779 enounce1805 report1842 constate1865 lodge1885 outen1951 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 200 Ach þis he put forð bifor þe heorte echnen. c1350 Apocalypse St. John: A Version (Harl. 874) (1961) 73 Afor ne honde þai shullen prechen priuelich, & þan hij shullen putten hem forþ [Fr. se mettront] apertelich aȝeins holy chirche. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xiii. 24 Another parable Jhesus putte forth [L. proposuit] to hem. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 18v He puttiþ forþ accusasiouns & blames. 1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. ccxxv. 230 The kynges nedes were put forth and promoted as touchyng the kyngdom of Fraunce. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Job x. 1 Now will I put forth my wordes. 1564 tr. P. M. Vermigli Most Fruitfull & Learned Comm. 218 b Graue men wer wont to put forth ridles or problemes, omitting dangerous talke. 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. viii. 144 I have seene the man..that in most peaceable conversations, will put forth nothing, nor admit of nothing that is not a Dialemma, or a Syllogisme. 1654 E. Burrough & F. Howgil (title) Answers to severall queries put forth to the despised people called Quakers. 1715 W. Whiston Astron. Lect. xxviii. 322 Comes Paganus..laid hold in good Earnest on this Hypothesis as genuine and true; and put forth a Theory of the Planets grounded upon it. 1742 M. Jones Let. 25 Apr. in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 214 Leave me a little of the Polish of the Age; and don't confine me always to the Province of puting forth unwelcome Truths. 1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. vii. 336 Such were the opinions put forth by Sir Thomas Browne. 1884 Brit. Q. Rev. Apr. 352 The Theory put forth by our brethren in the United States. 1913 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 16 Sept. 17/2 Much of the seriously intended eugenics put forth by the faddists..is quite as silly as the rules for choosing a husband, based on table manners. 1952 W. J. Miller Introd. Hist. Geol. (ed. 6) vii. 54 In 1796 Laplace published a remarkable work on astronomy, and in it..he put forth his now well-known hypothesis regarding the origin of the solar system. 1993 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 30 May 15/1 She thinks that she might have vaguely put forth the idea at dinner one night. b. To display, exhibit; to set out for sale or consideration. Also figurative.Not common in recent use in British English. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale cheapa1225 to set out13.. to put forthc1350 utter?c1400 market1455 offer1472 lovea1500 pitch1530 to set on (or a) sale1546 exposea1610 to bring to market1639 huckster1642 shop1688 deal1760 to put on the market1897 merchandise1926 c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) xviii.2 (MED) Þe daye putteþ forþe þe worde to þe day, and þe nyȝt sheweþ conyng to þe nyȝt. a1425 (c1384) Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) (1850) Ezek. xxvii. 17 Thei..puttiden forth [L. proposuerunt] in thi fayris bawm and hony and oyle. 1590 J. White Fifth Voy. in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1600) III. 294 The Admirall put forth a flag of counsel. 1591 (?a1425) Chester Plays (Huntington) 129 Laye forth, eych man ilych, what hee hath lafte of his liverye; And I wyll first put forth my pyche with my parte firste. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 641 His Regal State Put forth at full, but still his strength conceal'd. View more context for this quotation 1750 Minutes Proc. Trial Rear-Admiral Knowles 18 The Warwick shortning sail upon the Genoeze Flag being put forth, encreased the Distance between the Cornwall and Warwick. 1770 L. Nihell Rational Self-love vi. 49 These Writers..have been often accused of Disgracing and Calumniating human Nature, by..putting forth every hideous Feature of the Soul. 1858 Times 1 Jan. 9/4 The rich and drawing-room-like decorations of this magnificent church put forth all their splendours for the occasion. 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 45 Light by light puts forth Geneva. 1901 E. Arnold Voy. Ithobal 32 Haran and Canneh there Put forth their stores of blue and 'broidered work. 1945 Kingston (N.Y.) Daily Freeman 19 Apr. 13/4 Preparing the printed matter putting forth the advantages of the locality for summer visitors. 1999 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 27 Nov. 6 Voters can sit by and watch the politicians put forth their wares in the hope of getting another term. c. To publish, issue; to put into circulation. Cf. to put out 4b at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > publishing > publish [verb (transitive)] to put forth1482 to put out1529 to set forth1535 promulge1539 to set abroada1555 present1559 to set out1559 utter1561 divulge1566 publish1573 print?1594 emit1650 edition1715 edit1727 to give to the world1757 to get out1786 to send forth1849 to bring out1878 run1879 release1896 pub1932 1482 W. Caxton tr. Higden's Prolicionycion iv. xviii. f. ccv One Ambrose that put forth his bookes that be had wreton priueli. 1532 (title) A lytell booke of good maners for chyldren nowe lately compyled and put forth by Erasmus Roterodam. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Aii If he be mynded to publyshe and putforth his owne labours. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 71 A certaine dangerous seditious Pamphlet was of late put forth into print. 1669 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 313 Puttinge forth halfe-penys without the townes lycense. 1716 F. Hutchinson Compassionate Addr. to Papists 112 Mr. Cotton Mather, in New-England, hath put forth several Books of such Relations. 1763 F. Brooke Hist. Lady Julia Mandeville I. 181 The book of sports was put forth by the pious, the religious, the sober Charles the 1st. 1826 Examiner 11/2 ‘John’..is about to put forth a new daily Morning Paper. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iv. 455 Jeffreys..advised James to put forth an edict declaring it to be his majesty's will and pleasure that the customs should continue to be paid. 1876 F. G. Fleay Shakespeare Man. ii. ix. 242 I put forth in the year 1874 a chronological table of Shakespeare's plays. 1911 Jrnl. Bot., Brit. & Foreign 49 298 Several important works on Scandinavian roses have been put forth by the distinguished Swedish rhodologist, Dr. S. Almquist. 1952 Dock Leaves Spring 4 It is..to be hoped that someone will persuade a publishing house to put forth a badly-needed anthology of Anglo-Welsh poetry. 1992 New Age Jrnl. Feb. 43/1 His work..has made him history's single most prolific translator of primary East Asian sacred texts. To date Cleary has put forth more than thirty volumes of transcultural contraband. 1993 R. L. Zimdahl Fund. Weed Sci. xviii. 362 Many nations follow the standards put forth by the UN/FAO CODEX Committee on Pesticide Residues. 3. transitive. To put in operation, to bring into play; to employ or exercise (one's strength, or a quality or ability) to achieve a goal; (also) to lift up (one's voice). †to put it forth: to exert oneself, try hard (also reflexive in same sense) (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > cause to operate [verb (transitive)] > put in effective operation yieldc1315 underbear1382 to put forthc1390 showa1398 apply?c1400 to put outc1400 exercisec1405 to put toc1410 employ?1473 enforce1490 exerce1535 adhibit?1538 addict1562 endeavour?1575 work1591 address1598 to give stream to?1611 to lay out1651 exsert1665 exert1682 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] tillc897 stightlea1375 stretcha1375 wrestlea1382 to put it forthc1390 to put one's hand(s) to (also unto)a1398 paina1400 takea1400 to do one's busy pain (also care, cure, diligence)?a1430 to make great force?c1450 makec1485 to stir one's stumpsa1500 to bestir one's stumps1549 to make work1574 put1596 bestira1616 operate1650 to lay out1659 to be at pains1709 exerta1749 tew1787 maul1821 to take (the) trouble1830 to pull outc1835 bother1840 trouble1880 to buck up1890 hump1897 to go somea1911 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself [verb (reflexive)] afforcec1300 enforcec1386 virtuea1393 endeavourc1400 naitc1400 envirtue1477 exploit1490 to put it forthc1500 constrainc1510 efforce1512 lay1535 evirtuate1642 to exert oneself1736 hump1835 spread1843 to put about1983 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > [verb (transitive)] > utter leadOE givec1175 tell?c1225 talkc1275 to set upa1325 to put outc1350 soundc1374 to give upc1386 pronouncea1393 cough1393 moutha1400 profera1400 forth withc1400 utterc1400 to put forth1535 display1580 vent1602 accent1603 respeak1604 vocalize1669 fetch1707 go1836 outen1951 c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. xi. 42 (MED) Þei..Bringeþ forþ Ballede Resouns..And puyteþ forþ presumpciun to preue þe soþe. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii If þe hunters here þat þe houndes renne wele and putte it lustely forth. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 748 Well knew sir Palomydes whan sir Trystram wolde put forthe his strengthe and his manhode. c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 963 Put the forthe boldly to ouerthrow Vertew. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prov. viii. A Doth not wysdome crie? doth not vnderstondinge put forth hir voyce? 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. L4 Virgill putteth himselfe forth to attribute to Augustus Cæsar the best of humane honours. View more context for this quotation 1632 J. Vicars tr. Virgil XII Aeneids viii. 315 Whereat he by and by Put forth his strength, and rous'd it from the root, And it remov'd. 1664 J. Playford Brief Introd. Skill Musick (ed. 4) i. 63 The good way of putting forth the Voyce gracefully. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature iv. 64 If men would be serious, and put forth themselves. 1792 R. Sydserff Treat. Bees i. 4 The poor captive is desirous of extricating himself by putting forth all his strength. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iv. 434 It was to no purpose, however, that the good Bishop now put forth all his eloquence. 1892 Harper's Mag. June 81/1 They put forth their best pace. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xcviii. 517 The colossus put forth his strength, and..blundered into the semblance of victory. 1965 C. Himes Cotton comes to Harlem xii. 89 Hundreds of Saturday-night drunks and hopheads were standing about, weaving in and out the joints, putting forth their voices. 2006 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 7 Oct. 10 They all did a good job... It was a hot day out there and they put forth all the energy they had. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession of [verb (transitive)] > evict tenant to put forth1473 society > occupation and work > lack of work > [verb (intransitive)] > dismiss or discharge to put forth1564 1473 in C. Rogers Rental Bk. Cupar-Angus (1879) I. 198 Lecens to bryng in tenandis and put furth at his awin discrecioun. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 248 Gif..the tothir had euill and falsly put him furth of his possessioun. 1564 N. Haward tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. viii. sig. O.viiiv Certain legions..he dismiste & put forthe of wages. 1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements ii. xxxv. 383 Hee put him forth of pay and tooke his horse from him by force. a. To expel physically from a place, to drive out. Cf. to put out 3a at Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession outshoveOE to do out of ——OE shovec1200 to put out of ——c1225 to cast out1297 void13.. usurpa1325 to put outa1350 outputa1382 outrayc1390 excludea1400 expulse?a1475 expel1490 to shut forth1513 to put forth1526 to turn out1546 depel?1548 disseisin1548 evict1548 exturb1603 debout1619 wincha1626 disseise1627 out-pusha1631 howster1642 oust1656 out1823 purge1825 the bum's rush1910 outplace1928 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. ix. f. xij As sone as the people wer put forthe a dores [1611 put foorth]. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 672/2 I shall put hym forthe at all adventures, put hym in afterwarde who wyll. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xiv. xxi. 524 They begot no children vntill they were put forth of Paradise. 1681 S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Ess. Pathol. Brain viii. 58 To draw away the morbific serosities of the blood, apt to flow forth on the head or breast, and to derive them gently by other ways of evacuation, and to put them forth of doors. b. To send (esp. a child) away from home for education, apprenticeship, etc. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > career > have career [verb (transitive)] > put out as apprentice to put forth1595 1595 tr. J. Taffin Amendm. of Life iii. 305 By this example may parents take warning, when they mean to put forth their children to anie trade or occupation, eyther to learning. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. iii. 7 Other men, of slender reputation Put forth their Sonnes, to seeke preferment out. View more context for this quotation 1671 J. Sharp Midwives Bk. vi. iv. 353 The usual way for rich people is to put forth their children to nurse. 1706 House-keeper's Guide v. 151 Parents when they mean to put forth their Children to any Trade or Occupation, either to Learning, they then ought carefully to see and enquire [etc.]. 6. a. (a) intransitive. Of a plant: to bud; to blossom; to come into leaf; = to put out 12c at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > grow or vegetate [verb (intransitive)] > sprout or put forth new growth spriteOE wrideOE brodc1175 comea1225 spirec1325 chicka1400 sprouta1400 germin?1440 germ1483 chip?a1500 spurgea1500 to put forth1530 shootc1560 spear1570 stock1574 chit1601 breward1609 pullulate1618 ysproutc1620 egerminate1623 put1623 germinate1626 sprent1647 fruticate1657 stalk1666 tiller1677 breerc1700 fork1707 to put out1731 stool1770 sucker1802 stir1843 push1855 braird1865 fibre1869 flush1877 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 672/1 This eglantyne tre putteth forthe very tymely. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvii. ii. 501 Plants put forth and bud too earely, by reason of the mild and warme aire. 1692 B. Keach Banquetting-house viii. 358 The Fig-Tree, Lord, does now put forth, The Summer doth draw near. 1696 W. Whiston New Theory of Earth iv. 275 Many unheard-of kinds of Vegetables might put forth, and expose themselves to our Observation. 1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. I. ix. 413 At last the under shrubs and trees put forth in their order. 1865 Ld. Tennyson On a Mourner iii The beech and lime Put forth and feel a gladder clime. 1891 Bot. Gaz. 16 80 The plant puts forth very early. 1920 L. Bacon Sophia Trenton 26 In April dogwood-trees would blossom there And the young beech put forth. 1997 A. Sivanandan When Memory Dies i. i. 5 Suddenly the rain would lift and the trees come erect again, putting forth to the sun which has as suddenly appeared. (b) transitive. Of a plant: to send out (buds, leaves, roots, flowers, etc.); = to put out 12b at Phrasal verbs 1. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > grow, sprout, or bear fruit [verb (transitive)] > sprout or put forth new growth cast1340 burgeon1382 shoot1526 sprit1559 sprout1574 to put forth1592 to cast forth1611 to put out1614 emit1660 push1676 tiller1677 to throw out1733 to throw up1735 tillerate1762 flush1877 1592 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) viii. xxxix. 173 Our decent Church-Rites..Did then put forth her Braunches, and weare fruitfull in the bood. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) v. ii. 44 Her Hedges..Put forth disorder'd Twigs. View more context for this quotation 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §407 The standard [rose-tree] did put forth a fair green leaf. 1694 Philos. Trans. 1693 (Royal Soc.) 17 982 When the top-bud [of the tobacco plant] is gone, it puts forth no more Leaves, but Side-branches. 1735 P. Collinson Let. 24 Jan. in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 4 The Warmth..had Occasion'd the Skunk Weed to putt Forth Two fine Blossoms. 1763 W. Stukeley Palæographia Sacra 51 Evening primrose and..others, put forth their flowers in the evening. 1851 Janesville (Wisconsin) Gaz. 24 July On the day of the coronation, this young olive tree put forth twelve blossoms. 1864 R. Spruce Let. 29 July in C. Darwin Corr. (2001) XII. 292 The stem puts forth claspers (roots) here and there, which adhere to the tree or even closely embrace it, if slender. 1937 S. F. Armstrong Brit. Grasses (ed. 3) ii. 21 Very soon the embryo puts forth a small number of ‘seminal’ rootlets. 1968 P. S. Beagle Last Unicorn xiv. 206 Squat, snaggly trees that had never yet bloomed were putting forth flowers. 1998 Interzone June 50/1 A work of fantasy coils itself around the core-stem of the genre, supporting itself connectedly as it puts forth its own particular garb of leaves and blooms, of pages, characters, and action. (c) intransitive. Of buds, leaves, etc.: to sprout, shoot out, come out. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > grow or vegetate [verb (intransitive)] > sprout or put forth new growth > of bud, etc. to put forth1594 to put out1603 pullulate1618 1594 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis (new ed.) sig. Dv Who plucks the bud before one leafe put forth? 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 132 In Acornes, Almonds,..the germ puts [printed pnts] forth at the remotest part of the pulp. 1682 T. Creech tr. Lucretius De natura rerum v. 146 When flowers put forth, and budding branches shoot. 1730 tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Compl. Herbal II. xi. 523/2 Along the bottom of the Stalk new Buds put forth every year. 1760–1 C. Lennox Lady's Museum No. 10. 789 Its leaf is not unlike that of the laurel, but when it first begins to put forth is a bright scarlet. 1844 M. Fuller Summer on Lakes vi. 204 We sleep soundly until the sun unchains the streams, and makes the tender buds put forth for our subsistence. 1849 H. D. Thoreau Week Concord & Merrimack Rivers 282 The buds in the graft do not put forth into leaves till long after the graft has taken. 1924 R. Macaulay Orphan Island xx. 262 Like some lovely fruit that puts forth, ripens, and tumbles..to the ground. 1938 C. Connolly Enemies of Promise xvi. 175 The green shoots which continue to put forth from a tree that has been cut down. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > develop growth or excrescence [verb (transitive)] knot1697 to put out1737 to put forth1740 1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 369 To Put forth Teeth, the First time about the Second yeare of Age. 1696 W. Hope tr. J. de Solleysel Compl. Horseman ii. iii. 6 This Excrescency ought not to be taken away till they have put forth all their Teeth. 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 215 A Two Year old Colt, that put forth a Bog-Spavin. 1778 R. Lowth Isaiah (ed. 12) xl. 31 75 They shall put forth fresh feathers like the moulting eagle. 1854 E. B. Eastwick tr. Anvár-i Suhailí i. 111 Their young ones, having gained strength and put forth feathers and wings, were able to move. 1905 J. A. Stewart tr. Plato Timaeus in Myths of Plato 297 The tribe of Birds, putting forth feathers instead of hair. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] > put out eyes to turn outc1450 to scratch out?1527 to put forth1534 poach1608 gouge1785 gouge1800 deoculate1816 1534 G. Joye tr. Jeremy Prophete Preface sig. A viii Whiche Zedechias..was led also captiue to Babylon, his eyen put forthe. a1547 in J. R. Boyle Early Hist. Town & Port of Hedon (1895) App. p. lxxxviii All them that putethe furthe anye men's or women's ees. 1621 R. Brathwait Natures Embassie 31 [Phineus] put forth the eyes of his children had by his first wife. 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico vii. 43 The Areopagites censured the Boy that put forth the eyes of Quailes. 8. transitive. To cause to come out; to expel, discharge, emit. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] outc1390 issue1442 to put forth1540 dischargea1576 1540 in R. G. Marsden Select Pleas Court Admiralty (1894) I. 99 He toke the tronke in his hands and hallyd it up to the land and there put forth alle the fysh that was in the tronke into a basket. 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man vii. f. 92 v Sistole is, when the hart by constriction putteth forth the same [spirit]. 1615 R. Hamor True Disc. Present Estate Virginia 20 She [sc. a pig] hath commonly seaven yong ones..which at her pleasure till they be a moneth olde or more she taketh up into her belly, and putteth forth againe without hurt to her selfe or them. 1749 W. Hawkins Henry & Rosamond i. iii. 12 The new-born Spring, When every Flower put forth its earliest Fragrance. 1905 Davenport (Iowa) Morning Star 28 Jan. 7/4 These [water] tanks put forth a stream of considerable size. 1971 Arizona Daily Sun 25 May 4/4 The coal-burning power plant..is putting forth hundreds of tons of oxides of sulfur and nitrogen and of particulates daily. 2000 S. E. Ambrose in Book July 56/1 The locomotives put forth so much smoke that the downwind side of the tracks on the cars was less desirable. 9. transitive. To pay out, expend (money), esp. with the expectation of profit; to invest; †to lend at interest (obsolete). Also figurative. Cf. to put out 10b at Phrasal verbs 1. Now chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > put into circulation [verb (transitive)] utterc1483 to put forth1572 pass1579 to turn and wind1598 wind1598 vent1629 to put outa1719 expose1751 mobilize1864 monetarize1952 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > lend (money) [verb (transitive)] > lend at interest lenda900 ockera1382 to set out1533 to lend out (or forth)1549 bank1567 to put forth1572 leta1605 to let outa1616 usure1620 fenerate1623 loan1740 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [verb (transitive)] > invest improve1461 occupy1465 to put out1572 vie1598 put1604 stock1683 sink1699 place1700 vest1719 fund1778 embark1832 to put forth1896 1572 T. Wilson Disc. Vsurye f. 147v If any do put forth his money for vsurie, it shalbe well allowed in him that so boroweth, if he neuer pay the principal again, much lesse the vsury rising therupon. 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. i. sig. Fiiiv I am determined to put forth some fiue thousand pound, to be paid me fiue for one, vpon the returne of my selfe, my Wife, and my Dog, from the Turkes Court. View more context for this quotation 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxxiv. sig. H4v Thou vsurer that put'st forth all to vse. View more context for this quotation 1667 T. Vincent Christ's Appearance to Judgment xv. 287 Whatever gifts or graces you have, put them forth to usury, that you may give an account with joy to your Lord. 1693 J. Kirkwood New Family-bk. (ed. 2) 169 You put forth your Money into God's hands, who will not fail to repay it with Usury. 1721 J. Strype Hist. Memorials II. xx. 405 The Gentlemen..that were wont to put forth such Money in Banks..did now think better to keep it in Coffers, without Gains, than to put it in Hucksters Hands, and lose the Principal. 1896 Manitoba Morning Free Press 8 July 2/1 This desire of the advocates of the ‘national policy’ to put forth money and energy to work up a foreign trade. 1962 H. M. Groves et al. Reappraisal Business Taxation v. 44 The gross rates of return that are necessary to induce investors to put forth money for that which is necessary to economic growth go up to 15 and 20 per cent. 1985 Daily Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 23 Dec. 4 a/2 People put money forth in good faith. 2006 Jrnl. Rec. (Oklahoma City) (Nexis) 27 Sept. [They] put forth the most money on a single horse earlier in the season when they claimed stakes-caliber sprinter Lumbre for $35,000. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > make dark [verb (transitive)] > quench (light) aquenchc1000 quenchOE to do outa1425 extinct1483 to put outa1500 out-quencha1522 dout1526 pop1530 extinguish1551 to put forth1598 snuff1688 douse1753 douse1780 smoor1808 to turn out1844 outen1877 to turn off1892 to black out1913 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 371 By negligence of a scholler appointed by his Scholemaister, to put forth the lights of this Chappell, the Image of our Lady..was with all this apparrell, ornamentes and Chapple it selfe brent. 1661 E. Leigh Choice Observ. Kings Eng. 60 In every house they should then put forth their fire and lights, and go to bed. 11. intransitive. To set out, start on one's way, esp. to sea; to set sail; (also) to make one's way forward. Cf. to put out 11 at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > set out on a voyage to go to seac900 to take the seac1275 to go or fere to (the) saila1375 sail1387 to make saila1500 to set sail1513 lance1526 launch1534 to put off1582 to put out?1587 to put forth1604 to come to sail1633 underweigh1891 to take sail1904 society > travel > aspects of travel > departure, leaving, or going away > depart, leave, or go away [verb (intransitive)] > set out forthfarec888 foundOE seta1000 to go forthOE to fare forthc1200 partc1230 to pass forthc1325 to take (the) gatec1330 to take the wayc1330 to take one's waya1375 puta1382 treunt?a1400 movec1400 depart1490 prepare?1518 to set forth1530 to set forward(s)1530 busklea1535 to make out1558 to take forth1568 to set out1583 sally1590 start1591 to go off1600 to put forth1604 to start outa1626 intend1646 to take the road1720 to take one's foot in one's hand1755 to set off1774 to get off1778 to set away1817 to take out1855 to haul out1866 to hit the trail (less commonly the grit, pike, road, etc.)1873 to hit, split or take the breeze1910 hop1922 1604 E. Grimeston tr. True Hist. Siege Ostend 186 The rest [of the ships] seeing that, put forth to Sea with great danger, being a South-east winde. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 156 If any Barke put forth, come to the Mart, Where I will walke till thou returne to me. View more context for this quotation 1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 18 Cyrus putting forth a little before the rest, viewed both Armies at a good distance. 1707 J. Delme tr. P. Delmé Parable Sower 84 Many expert Mariners and Pilots, after they have put forth from one Port..are shipwreck'd at the very design'd Port. 1766 D. Lloyd State-worthies II. 412 Viscount Wimbleton and the earl of Essex..putting forth to sea, were much damaged with a furious storm. 1821 P. B. Shelley Time 9 Who shall put forth on thee, Unfathomable Sea? 1843 W. Wordsworth Grace Darling 50 Together they put forth, Father and Child! 1918 E. L. Masters Toward Gulf 10 The boats put forth for the ports. 1942 Times 13 Aug. 7/3 Many a ship might have been seen putting forth from Dover and other Channel ports laden with..treasures. 1994 Press Enterprise (Riverside, Calif.) (Nexis) 11 Sept. a14 Suppose..you heard this neighboring country will feed, clothe and house you at its taxpayers' expense if you put forth to sea? < as lemmas |
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