单词 | to stand or start widdershins |
释义 | > as lemmasto stand or start widdershins ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [adverb] > in direction opposite to usual widdershins1513 backward1530 the world > life > the body > hair > horripilation > [verb (intransitive)] bristle1480 to stick upa1500 to stand or start widdershins1513 upstart1513 starta1522 stare?1523 to start up1553 rousea1616 horripilate1623 stiver1790 uprise1827 upstare1886 the world > space > direction > [adverb] > in the opposite or reverse direction > in opposite direction to usual widdershins1513 backward1530 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. xii. 26 Abaisit I wolx, and widdersyns start my hair. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid Directioun of Buik 29 And on the bak half writis widdirsinnis Plentie of lesyngis. a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) vi. 40 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 164 Hairis blavin widdersins abauk. a1600 A. Montgomerie Sonnets xxxiii. 6 Sho..straikit bakuard wodershins my hair. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 376 Ane porter..to the bischop his blissing gave, Betuixt the schoulders a royall route, Turning him wodderschins about. a1605 R. Bannatyne Memorials Trans. Scotl. (1836) 11 That will gar thair hartis trumbill, and thair hair stand widdirshynes. 1685 G. Sinclair Satans Invisible World Discovered 211 His hair standing Widdershins in his head. 1721 A. Ramsay I'll never leave Thee v The Starns shall gang withershins e'er I deceive thee. < as lemmas |
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