单词 | to salve a sore |
释义 | > as lemmasto salve a sore c. In figurative contexts, where the language is literal; esp. in to salve a sore. †Also with up. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > be relieved of [verb (transitive)] > console or relieve froverc900 hearteOE lighteOE onlightc1175 salvec1175 leathc1200 solace1297 stillc1315 to put in comfortc1320 easec1385 comfort1389 fordilla1400 recomforta1400 ronea1400 solancea1400 cheer?a1425 acheerc1450 consolate1477 repease1483 dilla1500 recreate?a1500 sporta1500 dulcerate?1586 comfit1598 comfortize1600 reassure1604 sweeten1647 console1693 re-establish1722 release1906 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 9427 Alls iff he brohhte læche dom. & herrtess eȝhe sallfe. To sallfenn & to clennsenn firrst. Þe follkess herrtess eȝhe. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 146 Þe gastliche hurtes ne þuncheð naut sare ne nesalueð ham wið schrifte. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xxvi. 15 Þou ert god my hele þat salues þe wounde of my syn. c1430 J. Lydgate Testament in Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 248 Sauf al my soorys that they nat cankryd be With noon old rust of disesperaunce. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 9193 There is no medcyn on mold, saue the maiden one, þat my sors might salue, ne me sound make. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Lentulus in Panoplie Epist. 52 Al which sores I haue salued vp with apt plasters. 1604 T. Churchyard (title) A blessed Balme to search and salve Sedition. 1623 H. Hexham Tongue-combat 54 Matters..did..salve vp this sore from further festring. 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iv. 249 Since plain speech salves the wound it seems to make. < as lemmas |
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